Our team has conducted internal environmental audits and defended companies and corporate executives in connection with investigations and enforcement actions brought by federal, state and local regulatory agencies under a range of environmental statutes and regulatory regimes.
These representations include:
- Conducting an internal investigation on behalf of a university in connection with allegations of illegal discharge of untreated wastewater;
- Representing oil companies in connection with criminal investigations arising out of oil spills;
- Defending a solvent recycler in a criminal investigation and parallel civil whistleblower suit arising out of allegedly improper discharges; and
- Defending a manufacturer of cleaning ingredients in a state criminal investigation into fraudulent reporting and certification of environmental compliance.