Legal Counsel: Navigating New Legal Frameworks | James Peale
Legal Counsel: Navigating New Legal Frameworks
James Peale talks about how Supreme Court rulings, including the Sackett decision and changes to Chevron deference, have reshaped the legal landscape for environmental compliance.
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Legal Counsel

The technical expertise and reputation of our senior practitioners allows Geosyntec to be a trusted resource for leading law firms throughout the United States.

Technical Clarity. Defensible Analysis.

Geosyntec provides the specialized expertise necessary for lawyers to counsel their clients and advocate for client interests on a wide range of matters related to business transactions, environmental management, compliance and enforcement, toxic tort, and general litigation matters.

We offer comprehensive qualifications and capabilities to address the most challenging problems in our principal areas of practice. Our practitioners are adept at quickly grasping the scope and nuances of key issues and in developing sound, defensible technical insight for clients. Our senior staff includes engineers and scientists who are recognized authorities in their fields.

Many of our engineers and scientists have participated in key research developments and have pioneered technical approaches that form the underpinning for their practices. Some are extensively involved in developing current regulations and technical guidance. We continue to advance the state of the practice in areas such as geotechnical engineering, vapor intrusion, sustainability, innovative waste management approaches, and remediation of emerging contaminants.

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  • We envision a future where clean water is accessible to everyone. We combine innovative technologies, longstanding practices, and sustainable methods, as we work to make this vision a reality.

  • Geosyntec practitioners rank among the world's top professionals in providing site assessment and remediation services at a wide range of impacted sites using innovative technologies and solutions that consistently advance the state of the practice.

  • Geosyntec's environmental management team builds compliance solutions, distinguishes between potential and actual environmental risks, and develops strategies to decrease energy and water utilization.

  • Geosyntec's comprehensive understanding of air quality laws and regulations, along with our expertise in state-of-the-practice emissions control and monitoring technologies, equip us to provide our clients with innovative and cost-effective solutions for their air quality compliance challenges.

  • Across industries and project types, delivery is increasingly shaped by regulatory complexity, environmental constraints, stakeholder expectations, and the need to accelerate schedules while managing costs.

  • Clients turn to Geosyntec’s nationally recognized geotechnical and geological engineers to develop projects and services that efficiently use geotechnically challenging sites.

  • The role of environmental due diligence during merger, divestiture, and acquisition (MD&A) activities has evolved significantly since the early years of conducting straightforward Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) for the purpose of identifying potential environmental concerns.

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