Environmental & Regulatory Law

Plunkett Cooney’s attorneys help clients resolve environmental issues quickly and with superior results. Whether you’re a business with compliance issues, a service provider looking to keep a project moving forward or a municipality seeking assistance with environmental due diligence, Plunkett Cooney can help.

Our attorneys include a former Regional Counsel for the United States Army and an Executive Director for the American Petroleum Institute. Members of the firm’s Environmental & Energy Practice Group are specialists who also track emerging trends in laws and regulation to protect your interests. Their work includes:

• Advising clients on the environmental aspects of real estate transactions, including environmental site assessments and environmental provisions in various agreements
• Providing comments for and informing businesses about the impact of proposed or newly enacted environmental laws and regulations, including those related to emerging contaminants such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), sustainability, and agency initiatives such as climate change and environmental justice
• Representing or participating in discussions with federal, state and local agencies on issues affecting day-to-day operations, including enforcement assistance and risk communication