Sitting within the broad environmental practice, K&L Gates’s transactional offering benefits from the firm’s aptitude in state and federal regulation, enabling the firm to act across a varied caseload of transactions. Newark-based Brian Montag heads up the practice alongside Harrisburg’s Craig Wilson, who is noted for his work on energy project development, agricultural property transactions, and environmental permitting. Operating out of Chicago, David Rieser‘s broad environmental knowledge enables him to advise on corporate, commercial, and real estate transactions, as well as regulatory and compliance issues.
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Key clients

  • Pennsylvania-American Water Company
  • Kemira Chemicals, Inc.
  • Weyerhaeuser – Water Rights
  • E-Group, PS, LLC
  • Circle Seafoods
  • CRG
  • Cone Mills Acquisition Group
Practice head

Brian S. Montag; Craig P. Wilson

Other key lawyers

David Rieser