Stephen T Parascandola

Chairs Environmental and OSHA Practice Groups. Practice involves all aspects of environmental, OSHA and land use law, including compliance counseling, permitting and enforcement defense. Regularly counsels clients on risk management, particularly with respect to mergers and acquisitions, due diligence and contract issues, insurance matters, investigations and audits, and public company environmental disclosures. Has extensive experience representing clients before regulatory agencies, in administrative appeals, and judicial proceedings. Advises clients in the biotechnology, pesticide, agricultural, pharmaceutical and food management industries with respect to registrations, labeling and regulatory compliance. Particular specialization in Brownfield and property redevelopment issues, Superfund, hazardous waste, wastewater and water quality issues. Has a national environmental practice representing clients in UST, FIFRA, TSCA, CERCLA and RCRA matters.

Associate, Cullen and Dykman LLP (New York City) (1988- 1991); Senior Enforcement Counsel, North Carolina Department of Justice (Environmental Protection Division) (1992-1995).

American Bar Association; New York Bar Association; Florida Bar; North Carolina Bar Association.

Co-Author, “North Carolina Construction Law Deskbook,” Environmental Law Chapter; Co-Author, "Navigating an OSHA Case, from Inspection to Hearing"; Author, "North Carolina Legal Guide," Environmental Law Chapter.