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The environment chapter features both litigation and advisory/transactional support to clients. This includes general corporate issues (eg, due diligence on mergers), the development of brownfield sites, and pollution issues. 'Traditional' environment work includes regulatory compliance, litigation and enforcement actions related to air, water, wetlands, waste and endangered species. We also feature advice to corporate and financial clients on the environmental aspects of M&A, financings, securities offerings and other transactions, which involve due diligence and environmental insurance issues.

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Band 1
  1. Foley Hoag LLP
    Foley Hoag LLP
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Band 2
  1. Beveridge & Diamond PC
    Beveridge & Diamond PC
  2. Goulston & Storrs
    Goulston & Storrs
  3. Mintz
    Mintz
  4. Anderson & Kreiger LLP
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Band 3
  1. Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
    Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
  2. Burns & Levinson LLP

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Band 1
  1. Foley Hoag LLP
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    Foley Hoag LLP
    Environment
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Foley Hoag LLP is a market-leading environmental practice in Massachusetts with deep experience in litigation, compliance and transactional matters. The environment group is highly regarded for its broad base of expertise in areas such as the CAA and CWA, Superfunds and climate change mitigation. The team is particularly experienced in working with those in the energy generation sector.
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Band 2
  1. Beveridge & Diamond PC
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    Beveridge & Diamond PC
    Environment
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Beveridge & Diamond PC is a well-respected environmental practice offering high-quality litigation services and transactional advice. The firm houses experts in air and water regulation as well as in solid and hazardous waste management. The environment team is skilled in handling site cost recovery claims and frequently handles permitting matters for industrial facilities and plant expansion projects.
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  2. Goulston & Storrs
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    Goulston & Storrs
    Environment
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Goulston & Storrs is distinguished for its niche in the environmental aspects of real estate and well known for its expertise in regulatory matters, brownfield redevelopment and property transactions. The firm provides high-quality representation of developers, investors and private equity companies as well as representing those in the education and healthcare sectors. It is well regarded for its strength in the environmental insurance space and has strong capabilities in advising on environmental cost recovery matters.
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  3. Mintz
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    Mintz
    Environment
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Mintz is highly regarded for its expertise in brownfield remediation, cleanups and enforcement litigation. The environment team is particularly experienced in all matters related to CERCLA and RCRA concerns. The team is also experienced in the environmental aspects of corporate transactions, and permitting and compliance strategies, and is additionally skilled advising clients on a range of regulatory issues. Mintz represents a wide spectrum of clients, including private companies, education institutions and public organizations.
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  4. Anderson & Kreiger LLP
    Environment
    2023 | Band 2
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Band 3
  1. Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
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    Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
    Environment
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP offers robust litigation services and permitting counsel to clients across a number of industries. The firm also offers notable strength in the representation of municipal clients on a host of environmental concerns. The team's expertise includes Superfund and solid waste matters, as well as CAA and CWA issues. It is further experienced in working with clients from the petroleum, manufacturing and energy sectors.
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  2. Burns & Levinson LLP
    Environment
    2023 | Band 3
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