Arnold & Porter

Arnold & Porter combines regulatory expertise with extensive courtroom experience and a global reach. It handles a broad range of environmental matters, from litigation and compliance to transactional issues, and is particularly known for addressing critical legal issues in the nuclear industry, including uranium conversion and radioactive emissions under the Price-Anderson Act, providing clients with practical solutions in a shifting regulatory landscape. Allison Rumsey , co-chair of the firm’s environmental group, is known for her deep knowledge of environmental laws like CERCLA, RCRA, and the Clean Air and Water Acts. Rumsey guides clients through intricate permitting processes for large-scale projects, including mining, infrastructure, and federal land redevelopment. Elissa Preheim, has stellar expertise with toxic torts and class actions. Michael Daneker   has played a pivotal role in landmark cases such as the BP Oil Spill, New Jersey chrome litigation, and major toxic tort lawsuits, leading numerous complex environmental litigations. The team also includes Lauren Daniel , an expert in natural resource damages litigation and cost recovery actions, and Zachary Fayne, who excels in vehicle emission issues.