Beveridge & Diamond PC
Beveridge & Diamond has over 125 lawyers in 7 U.S. offices dedicated to environmental, natural resource, and land use law and litigation. We help clients succeed by efficiently deploying our expertise on U.S. and international environmental regulation of chemicals, facilities, and products, in litigating and facilitating alternative dispute resolution of high-stakes environmental and commercial matters – including toxic torts and white-collar defense – and in developing energy, industrial, and real estate projects and transactions. Our team includes former senior officials with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Justice, and other federal and state resource and environmental agencies.
Comprehensive Services
Clients worldwide and from numerous industry sectors rely on us for advice in all areas of environmental, natural resource, and land use regulation and transactions. We counsel clients on managing the full product life cycle – from raw material sourcing to production and distribution to reuse, recycling, and disposal. We also counsel on land and facility issues and assist when matters require litigation and alternative dispute resolution. In every case or matter, we focus on efficiently and effectively securing the outcome that best serves the interests of our client.
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Astrika has significant transactional and regulatory law experience. Her expertise focuses on corporate and commercial law and its relation to environmental law and the regulated industries...
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James (Jamie) M. Auslander's legal practice focuses on project development, natural resources, and administrative law and litigation.
Mr. Auslander co-chairs Beveridge & Diamond’s...
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David Barker practices in the areas of environmental litigation and counseling, focused primarily on the pesticide industry.
Mr. Barker practice includes representing R&D companies in...
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Leigh supports clients in a diverse mix of environmental litigation and regulatory matters nationwide across industrial sectors.
Her representative experience includes work on land use and...
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Gus Bauman has served as land use or environmental counsel in both the public and private sectors, holding significant leadership positions and acting as co-counsel in Supreme Court cases....
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Nicole advises clients on litigation and regulatory issues with a focus on natural resources, agriculture, and the Endangered Species Act.
Nicole focuses her practice on environmental...
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Our lawyers work at the intersection of technology, commerce, and law, helping clients develop and commercialize newer, safer, and better ways of achieving plant vitality, pest control, and...
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Clirae combines her passion for energy and environmental law to counsel clients on regulatory, litigation, and compliance matters.
She joined B&D after working as a summer associate for...
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Maddie brings 25 years of experience providing strategic and solutions-oriented counseling and representation on a broad range of US and Latin American environmental, health and safety...
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Robert Brager is recognized as one of the country’s top environmental lawyers, providing counseling, litigation, and negotiation services for Beveridge & Diamond clients since 1981....
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Megan Brillault represents individuals, trade associations and businesses, including Fortune 500 companies, in complex civil and criminal environmental and toxic tort litigation, including...
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Mary K. Burdette is an Associate at Beveridge & Diamond's D.C. office. Mary focuses her practice on a mix of regulatory advising and environmental litigation.
She advises clients on...
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Michael assists clients in the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated sites, and to navigate regulatory and compliance challenges related to their environmental stewardship.
He focuses...
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A Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry compliments Ryan's law practice.
Ryan uses his extensive technical background to counsel clients in the chemicals, products, and energy sectors regarding...
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Eric is a leading energy and natural resources attorney in the Pacific Northwest.
He assists renewable and traditional energy companies, as well as major energy consumers, to navigate the...
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Katelyn takes a forward-thinking approach to complex litigation involving environmental and toxic tort claims, and is dedicated to achieving the best results.
Katelyn takes a multi-faceted...
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Jeff's practice focuses on regulatory compliance, particularly for products.
Prior to joining Beveridge & Diamond, Jeff was the Acquisition Project Manager at the Marin Agricultural...
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Casey is committed to providing legal services that meet his clients’ business goals.
He has a genuine interest in learning about his clients’ operations and is passionate about working in...
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Majidah uses her passion for global environmental justice, stewardship, and sustainability to help solve clients’ problems and strategically achieve clients’ long-term business goals....
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Alyse uses her experience as a federal prosecutor to assist clients with compliance, enforcement, internal investigations, and white collar matters.
As a former Assistant U.S. Attorney,...
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Nessa focuses her practice on complex environmental litigation, including multi-district litigation and multi-party product liability.
Clients rely on Nessa to help them solve their most...
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Kacie focuses her practice on complex environmental regulation, natural resource litigation, and land use.
She has experience with the National Environmental Protection Act, toxic and...
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Mary focuses her practice on a mix of regulatory advising and environmental litigation.
She advises clients on issues arising under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,...
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John offers clients the benefit of decades of experience as a top environmental lawyer, a leader of major bar and environmental organizations, and a distinguished military career.
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Richard uses his 40 years of Clean Water Act experience to find cost-effective solutions for the complex regulatory challenges that his business clients face.
Since joining Beveridge &...
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Brook's practice focuses on climate change, renewable energy, and environmental litigation.
Brook helps his clients to navigate domestic and international climate change programs, develop...
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Emma Dismukes is an Associate at Beveridge & Diamond's Boston office. She helps clients navigate environmental & land use concerns ranging from pesticides and agricultural issues to...
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Jake maintains a diverse regulatory and litigation practice providing client-centered, solution-driven advice.
He litigates before California’s trial and appellate courts, advises on...
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Leah’s practice focuses on civil litigation in both state and federal courts and advising clients on regulatory matters arising under environmental laws.
Leah has handled litigation and...
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Loren represents regional and national companies at locations throughout the country in environmental regulation and litigation issues.
Loren’s environmental projects have involved...
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Mark has over two decades of experience working in-house at large chemical companies.
His focus is product regulation at the federal, state, and international levels across a wide range of...
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Daniel Eisenberg represents clients in complex civil environmental litigations and arbitrations and counsels a diverse group of manufacturers on compliance with energy efficiency, green...
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William J. Enoch combines his life-long interest in environmental issues with his dedication to helping others.
His practice focuses on cases involving the Comprehensive Environmental...
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Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. brings a blend of long years of experience, the perspective of former senior government officials, and a depth of knowledge of federal and state laws and...
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Russell Fraker has broad, multi-jurisdictional experience with air, biosafety, chemical, product stewardship, waste, and water laws.
Russell represents clients in domestic and international...
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David’s practice touches every aspect of the regulation of air pollution under the Clean Air Act and state and local air pollution statutes and regulations.
On the regulatory side, he has...
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Jeanine is a top-rated Massachusetts environmental lawyer with extensive experience in air, water, and waste issues arising within a variety of industrial sectors.
Solving puzzles is what...
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Deepti’s business and economics background informs her understanding of the numbers involved in legal matters, whether related to business decisions or litigation.
Deepti was a summer...
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Collin’s national practice in environmental, toxic tort, and constitutional litigation focuses on attaining regulatory compliance across industrial sectors.
His background in the humanities...
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Jackson concentrates his practice on litigation, regulatory compliance, and natural resources management.
He advises clients on regulatory compliance, administrative enforcement actions,...
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Elizabeth A. Glusman is an Associate at Beveridge & Diamond's San Francisco office who focuses on regulatory compliance.
Her work includes counseling some of the world’s largest...
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Aaron applies his decades of experience with hazardous waste regulatory law to help clients comply with the rules, help mold the rules, and defend against allegations of noncompliance.
He...
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Marc helps clients resolve problems and disputes arising from environmental contamination and residential, commercial, and industrial project development.
Marc helps clients resolve...
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Steve’s practice includes providing legal services to local government, energy, real estate development, natural resource, manufacturing and waste management companies in all aspects of...
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Kirstin Gruver is efficient and responsive to clients' needs.
She maintains a diverse environmental litigation and regulatory practice, working with clients nationwide across industrial...
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John Guttmann represents companies in complex, high-stakes toxic tort, product liability, and environmental litigation.
Mr. Guttmann has served in leading roles in litigation matters with...
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Paul helps clients navigate increasingly complex environmental requirements governing global supply chains and products across their life-cycle.
He works with leading companies to...
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Drawing on her diverse litigation and regulatory experience in government and private practice, Stacey advises clients on environmental compliance due diligence, environmental enforcement,...
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Karen Hanson’s practice focuses on the Clean Water Act and state programs for regulating and permitting water discharges and water supply/use, and on environmental, health, and safety audit...
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John focuses his practice on civil trial and appellate litigation and environmental law.
He is former Chairman of the firm's Litigation group and has served several terms on the firm's...
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Lauren’s practice focuses primarily on global product stewardship, responsible sourcing, and corporate sustainability.
She advises clients across a range of industry sectors on...
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Alex helps clients solve product and project development problems.
His regulatory, compliance, and litigation practice involves product stewardship, reverse logistics, hazardous, medical,...
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Hilary maintains a general environmental litigation and regulatory practice, working with clients nationwide across industrial sectors.
She joined the Firm following her graduation from the...
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Steve's practice focuses on remediation and natural resource damages (NRD) matters under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (Superfund) and similar...
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Liz advises clients on litigation and regulatory issues with a focus on natural resources, agriculture, and environmental justice.
She helps clients navigate issues arising under the...
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Lauren’s practice focuses on new air and climate regulations, enforcement cases, and air permitting litigation.
Prior to joining the firm, Lauren served as Counsel in the Massachusetts ...
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John is one of the top-rated insurance coverage lawyers in New York, with over forty years of experience in complex civil and commercial litigation.
He helps business clients recover the...
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Sarah uses her knowledge of environmental law and the physical sciences to help clients solve complex problems in a conservation-minded manner.
She maintains a diverse environmental...
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Dylan uses his legal and business skills to help clients solve problems.
He maintains a diverse environmental litigation and regulatory practice, working with clients nationwide across...
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Eric makes complex subjects simpler.
He is an environmental litigator in the Boston office of Beveridge & Diamond, with a national practice representing major companies and...
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Heidi counsels companies nationwide on federal and state environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance, auditing, and due diligence.
Heidi has significant experience advising clients...
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Dan deploys more than two decades of environmental litigation experience to resolve clients’ legal and business challenges.
Primarily focused on environmental and toxic tort litigation, Dan...
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A careful listener and creative problem solver, Katrina identifies client needs to effectively advocate for their position.
Katrina brings a life-long interest in the natural environment to...
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Russ helps global companies navigate international environmental regulatory regimes and develop product compliance and market-access strategies.
He served for over ten years as an...
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Jessalee maintains a general regulatory and litigation practice, with a particular focus on air, climate, subsurface contamination, and environmental compliance assessments.
Jessalee L....
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Jayni draws on her experience with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regimes to help clients assess risk, develop compliance strategies, and build strong legal and technical cases...
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Laura's practice has focused on Clean Air Act matters for over 20 years.
Laura's air quality experience includes advising and representing entities on a broad range of permitting,...
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Jenny’s leadership and problem-solving skills help provide clients with solutions for a diverse mix of complex regulatory matters and environmental litigation.
Jenny brings a diversity of...
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Brian has more than 20 years of project development experience before permit-granting authorities and in court.
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Brian's real estate development and land use and zoning law...
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Julia’s practice focuses on a diverse mix of environmental litigation, permitting, and regulatory advice.
Prior to joining B&D, Julia was an associate at a law firm in Washington DC,...
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Weiwei's practice focuses on international and Chinese legal issues, including business transactions in China, the EU, and the U.S.; environmental regulation; and trade.
Weiwei is deeply...
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As a scientist and lawyer, Jessica uses her dual training to effectively represent clients in complex civil litigation.
Jessica defends clients in toxic tort, nuisance, and product...
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Pam helps her clients tackle water, waste, and historic contamination regulatory issues and litigation.
Pam offers her clients the experience and judgment from decades of environmental...
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*Miriam Mazza is not yet admitted to practice in the U.S.
Miriam is a Brazilian lawyer in residence with experience in contaminated sites, crisis management, project development, permitting...
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Laura co-chairs the Energy & Pipelines group.
A former chair of the Air group, Laura's practice is devoted primarily to Clean Air Act matters, including both environmental counseling...
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David's practice focuses on major project and infrastructure development, including environmental reviews, permitting and approvals from a wide range of federal and state natural resources...
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Brett A. Miller is an Associate at Beveridge & Diamond's Austin office. Brett’s science background as a freshwater ecologist gives him unique insight into managing technical experts,...
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Parker guides complex projects to successful completion.
His environmental law practice is an outgrowth of his love for the natural world. He co-chairs Beveridge & Diamond’s Natural...
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Megan thrives on solving complex environmental problems and finding the most expedient and effective business-forward paths.
Her multi-disciplinary background—Masters of Business...
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Sarah’s versatile practice spans numerous environmental media. She assists clients in regulatory compliance, enforcement actions, and civil litigation under major federal and state...
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Michael provides concrete, pragmatic advice that helps clients solve problems and achieve their goals in matters involving energy, land use, permitting, compliance, contracts, and...
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With a strong business background, Rue enjoys working at the intersection of business, environmental law, and the government.
Prior to joining the firm, Rue worked at a Fortune 50 company...
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John B. O'Meara is an Associate at Beveridge & Diamond's Seattle office. A member of the firm's CERCLA practice, John offers courtroom experience in complex environmental tort cases....
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Evynn represents clients in complex civil and criminal environmental litigation, working closely with technical experts to build strong technical defenses and address other client needs....
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Anthony’s practice focuses on general environmental litigation and automotive regulatory compliance.
For the past two years, his experience has been extensively involved in the Department...
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Don’s extensive environmental counseling practice enables him to represent his clients effectively in rulemakings, enforcement, and appellate litigation.
His environmental litigation,...
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John's practice focuses on environmental and energy law, project development, and environmental quality review of project proposals.
He assists clients in permitting, regulatory compliance...
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Ethan focuses his practice on regulatory and litigation matters involving water, waste, and air issues.
Prior to joining B&D, Ethan interned with the Texas Office of the Attorney...
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Zach is a former Attorney-Advisor in the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of General Counsel.
Whether advising policymakers in the executive branch, legislative branch, or...
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Roy maintains a national practice focused on complex environmental and commercial litigation matters.
Roy represents businesses and public sector entities across a broad range of industry...
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Jonas specializes in regulatory compliance and civil litigation, with a special focus on the CWA, ESA, and natural resources management.
Jonas Reagan advises clients on regulatory...
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Julius is a litigator and counselor who maintains a national practice.
He represents clients in complex matters in civil litigation and administrative regulatory proceedings arising under...
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Bina has a nationwide practice representing clients – including FORTUNE® 50 companies and several major municipalities – in litigation involving federal and state environmental statutes,...
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Beth works closely with clients to identify and limit environmental liabilities, effectively market their products, and manage their regulatory obligations.
Beth works with clients in the...
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Tom has 30 years of experience litigating in state and federal trial courts.
He has served as lead counsel in numerous cases at the appellate level, with representations including arguments...
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Steve provides strategic advice to clients with environmental issues arising from permitting, regulatory complexity, federal and state enforcement and business transactions.
His experience...
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Rachel Roberts helps clients resolve complex matters involving contaminated sites, land use, and water rights.
Rachel’s practice focuses on contaminated site remediation under CERCLA and...
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![]() Principal Alan’s practice focuses on the wide range of regulatory issues faced by the global agriculture, food, biotechnology, and bioenergy industries.
Practicing environmental law provides him with...
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![]() Principal Peter's practice focuses on issues related to the development of energy and mineral resources on federal lands offshore and onshore.
He counsels major multinational corporations, domestic...
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![]() Associate Matt maintains a diverse environmental litigation and regulatory practice, working with clients nationwide across many industrial sectors.
Matt advises clients on a wide range of...
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![]() Principal Aron looks at every legal issue through the lens of his client's business.
He counsels clients on regulatory compliance and represents them in administrative proceedings and enforcement...
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![]() Principal Mackenzie’s practice includes both litigation and regulatory matters arising under FIFRA, the Clean Water Act, and related environmental laws.
She is passionate about conserving air, water...
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![]() Principal Daniel Schulson applies the insight and experience he gained from working in the Office of General Counsel at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to clients’ challenges on a broad...
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![]() Principal Hal Segall has a proven and winning trial and appellate litigation record, with 35 years of experience in federal and state courts throughout the U.S.
His practice encompasses environmental...
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![]() Associate Lindsey Selba is a responsive and thoughtful team player who maintains a general environmental, litigation, and regulatory practice in addition to a pro bono practice.
Her work at the firm...
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![]() Principal Kaitlyn Shannon focuses her practice on environmental enforcement and litigation across a range of industries and issues.
She is an experienced environmental litigator and regularly appears...
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![]() Principal Andrew C. Silton guides clients through complex regulatory issues and high stakes litigation arising under the nation's clean water laws.
His practice focuses primarily on issues arising...
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![]() Principal Jimmy Slaughter has a national practice in environmental, toxic tort, and constitutional litigation.
Named a Runner-Up for American Lawyer’s Litigator of the Week three times in 2019 and...
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![]() Principal Gary Smith brings over 30 years of complex litigation experience to environmental matters.
Since his admission to practice in 1976, Gary has served as lead counsel or trial team member on a...
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Amanda uses her passion for environmental law and leverages her prior experiences to develop compelling arguments and equitable resolutions for clients’ best interests.
Amanda’s practice...
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Miguel Hernández Romo Valencia is a trilingual litigation attorney focusing his practice on complex litigation in civil, commercial, professional responsibility, family litigation, medical...
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Joshua H. Van Eaton helps clients resolve high-stakes compliance, enforcement, and litigation matters.
He brings the perspective gained from a distinguished U.S. government service career...
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Michael F. Vitris partners with clients to efficiently resolve complex civil and criminal environmental litigation.
He is an environmental litigator in the Austin office of Beveridge &...
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Nicole focuses on complex environmental litigation and a diverse array of regulatory matters.
Nicole untangles complex environmental law matters into manageable tasks to ensure that clients...
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David C. Weber is the Managing Principal and co-founder of Beveridge & Diamond’s Seattle office.
He also serves as the co-chair of the firm’s Air and Climate Change group. Dave focuses...
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Nicole B. Weinstein helps clients minimize and eliminate liability for contaminated sites in litigation, and to recover insurance proceeds across industries.
Nicole's practice focuses on...
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Companies and individuals must own their risks—environmental and otherwise. We establish systems to prevent, detect, and correct problems before they escalate, or defend them when they...
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Tracy Williams advises clients on compliance with federal and state environmental laws, with an emphasis on site remediation.
She has over ten years of experience with MTCA, CERCLA, and CWA...
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Augustus E. Winkes focuses his practice on contaminated site cleanup and litigation under CERCLA and state Superfund statutes. He is the deputy for the firm’s CERCLA, Brownfields, and...
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Megan brings experience as in-house counsel at a large public utility to help solve clients’ energy and electric power challenges.
She offers clients the insight she gained as primary...
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Jack litigates and practices regulatory environmental law with a focus on groundwater issues and the agriculture, food, and chemical manufacturing industries.
His representative experience...
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Graham Zorn focuses his practice on environmental, toxic tort, and products liability litigation.
His representative experience includes extensive work on a series of complex products...
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The National Law Review names Beveridge & Diamond a Go-To Thought Leader in the field of environmental law for the year 2022. Authors Eric L. Christensen, Brook J. Detterman, David M. Friedland, Jennifer J. Leech, and Zachary B. Pilchen authored the article "Key Takeaways from U.S. Supreme Court Decision in West Virginia v. EPA," detailing the considerable importance of this landmark SCOTUS ruling for environmental and administrative law. Their thought leadership saw significant readership throughout the year, demonstrating the high quality and timeliness of their work.
Beveridge & Diamond PC has been named a Go-To Thought Leader in the field of Coronavirus Legal News by the National Law Review. In January of 2022, authors Mark N. Duvall, Jayni A. Lanham, and Heidi P. Knight detailed at length the ever-changing COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards published by OSHA. Their publication provides excellent insight into the complicated landscape of COVID-19 rulemaking, and has to date been viewed more than 17,000 times.
Beveridge & Diamond is a 2021 National Law Review Go-To Thought Leader for their EPA Regulatory Updates. Readers can count on Beveridge & Diamond to have the latest news on key EPA regulations, with coverage spanning a wide range of topics such as COVID-19 viral pathogen guidance, climate change, and environmental justice issues. NLR readers appreciate Beveridge & Diamond’s timely analysis and details on how they impact various industries.