Protecting Your Resources.
Environmental issues are a part of everyday life, especially in business. From buying or selling real estate, manufacturing widgets, developing new land or redeveloping old buildings, to groundwater found deep beneath the surface and the stratospheric ozone layer, actions can have environmental consequences. Our attorneys guide clients through the regulatory maze and help resolve all types of environmental problems, from routine questions of regulatory compliance to complex, multi-million dollar litigation and transactions. With our in-depth knowledge of all aspects of environmental law, we strive to prevent environmental concerns from growing into environmental problems.
Underberg & Kessler provides a wide range of environmental legal services and representation to businesses, property and facility managers, municipalities, and individuals, including:
- Obtaining government permits and land use approvals
- Environmental due diligence and compliance audits
- Brownfields redevelopment under New York’s Brownfield Cleanup Program and Environmental Restoration Program
- Investigation and defense of state and federal Superfund and Petroleum Cost Recovery actions
- Advice on interpreting and complying with government regulations
- Environmental litigation and dispute resolution
- Assistance with real property and business acquisitions and divestitures
- Environmental counsel to banks, municipalities and general counsel
- Obtaining permits for solid waste landfills, transfer stations and mining operations
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