Faegre Baker Daniels provides practical solutions for environmental problems. From helping to permit a new facility to litigating old legacy sites, our professionals have the experience, knowledge, and expertise to understand the technical problems and help clients identify solutions.
Our lawyers provide environmental counseling and represent businesses throughout the United States regarding many environmental issues, including:
- Air quality
- Brownfields redevelopment
- Carbon credits/offsets
- Carbon sequestration
- Chemical regulatory issues
- Endangered species and wildlife
- Environmental due diligence in mergers and acquisitions and property transfers
- Environmental regulations and transactions
- Environmental audits and compliance programs
- Environmental insurance coverage
- Environmental permits
- Environmental review
- Environmental litigation and alternative dispute resolution
- Green house gases
- Hazardous and solid waste
- Historic preservation
- Indoor air quality and building contamination
- Land protection and conservation
- LEEDs
- Mining
- Natural resources permitting and development
- Nanotechnology
- Oil and gas
- Public lands
- Radioactive materials and waste
- Regulatory agency enforcement
- Renewable Energy
- Site cleanups
- Stormwater
- Superfund
- Sustainability
- Toxic substances
- Underground and above-ground storage tanks
- Water issues, including those related to lakes, rivers and streams
- Water quality
- Wetlands
We serve the specialized needs of clients in the energy and natural resource industries, including major oil and gas producers, electric and gas utilities, pipeline companies, equipment manufacturers, and retailers. We represent manufacturers in numerous industries, including pharmaceutical, agricultural, and paper products, as well as solid and hazardous waste companies and contractors undertaking remediation of federal facilities. We regularly advise developers, contractors and others on property transfers and redevelopment.
Rankings & Awards
Faegre & Benson Colorado offices received top tier ranking for environmental law (Chambers USA, 2011)
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