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Cooley Godward Kronish has a comprehensive Environmental practice, and our attorneys have experience with a wide range of issues, including disputes between private parties and with environmental agencies, environmental risk analysis and assistance with regulatory compliance. Our litigation practice includes:- Contesting and responding to agency orders
- Representing plaintiffs and defendants on soil and groundwater contamination claims, including related air emission issues and related insurance actions
- Assisting with alleged CERCLA (Superfund), RCRA, Proposition 65, Clean Water Act and other statutory violations
- Pursuing and defending against claims of alleged exposure to hazardous materials, including chemicals, mold, bacteria, radioactive materials, asbestos and lead paint
- Representing clients in pursuit and defense of claims arising under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
On the counseling side, we: - Advise clients regarding environmental risks and risk prevention
- Offer due diligence support and strategic advice on corporate transactions involving current or potential environmental liabilities
- Advise on Brownfield developments
- Assist with developing environmental management systems and responding to compliance concerns
- Interface with environmental consultants and regulatory agencies
- Assist and advise clients in obtaining insurance for environmental risks and contamination cleanup
- Represent clients seeking insurance claims reimbursement
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