Springfield Environmental Law Attorney
Illinois Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Lawyer
Representing Individual and Corporate Clients in Environmental Law Matters
Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, is committed to providing corporate, government, association, and individual clients a full spectrum of legal counsel in the area of environmental law. Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP,'s environmental group is run by Claire Manning, with the support of other attorneys in the environmental, litigation, real estate, and corporate practice groups. Attorney Claire Manning is the former chairman of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, serving from 1993 - 2002. The Illinois Pollution Control Board is a quasi-judicial independent state and administrative agency that adjudicates environmental cases and promulgates, pursuant to a public hearing process, the state's environmental regulations.
We provide complete environmental services and legal advice and representation in the following areas:
- Permitting for air, land, and water issues
- Environmental compliance and enforcement issues
- Assistance with landfill and pollution control facilities, and siting for the same
- Livestock facilities and concentrated animal feeding operations
- Environmental issues and due diligence in property and asset transactions - Phase I and Phase II
- Administrative law and due process issues associated with environmental process and procedures
- Transportation of waste
- Storm water regulations
- Management of waste water, solid waste, hazardous waste and other types of regulated waste
- Serve as hearing officer in public hearings; mediator or arbitrator in environmental disputes
- Serve as expert witness in legal interpretations of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act and associated regulations
Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP is prepared to provide client counseling and legal representation before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Pollution Control Board, Office of the Illinois Attorney General, and in state and federal court. Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, has experience with matters concerning the Illinois Environmental Protection Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA), Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA), Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, the Illinois Livestock Management Facilities Act and associated regulations.
Springfield Environmental Law Lawyer
To further discuss your environmental law questions or concerns, or for environmental law advice, contact a lawyer at Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, in Springfield, Illniois, today.