Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP‘s environmental and natural resources team oversees a range of environmental mandates regarding business and real estate transactions, legal and regulatory compliance, and project development and financing. Global practice head Mark Elliott splits his practice between Los Angeles and San Francisco and is a name to note for hazardous materials, soil, water, air quality regulation, and site remediation. Over in San Francisco, Margaret Rosegay frequently engages with mandates regarding regulation and compliance upstream oil and gas exploration. The Washington DC office is led by Jeffrey Knight who is sought out by businesses and trade associations on environmental risk management, compliance, and renewable energy development and acquisitions, another key name in DC is Sheila McCafferty Harvey , who is instructed on the structuring and negotiation of business and real estate transactions. Houston’s Amanda Halter and LA’s Michael McDonough are also key contacts of the team.  
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  • ‘GREAT GREAT TEAM...Have not met anyone that I wasn't impressed with.’

  • ‘All the individuals have been amazing they always find the time to help myself and the firm’

  • ‘Amanda Halter and Deborah Baum - highly responsive, creative, and strategic.’

Lawyers

Practice head

Mark E. Elliott; Michael McDonough; Margaret Rosegay; Amanda G. Halter; Jeffrey A. Knight

Other key lawyers

Sheila Harvey; Deborah Baum