Partner (Water, Energy, Environment)
CurrentPractice includes water rights, supply and development, environmental permitting and compliance (CEQA, NEPA, CWA, ESA, etc), hydropower, and renewable energy; transactional and litigation; government relations, legislative endeavors and testimony, and government contracting. Former Dep. City Attorney for San Francisco.We represent water and environmental interest from the largest public water agencies to invest around utilities to private individuals. And we understand California water and state and federal environmental laws. We also have considerable experience in government relations and government contractIng. A particular strength is our ability to address complex physical and environmental issues. We have attorneys with technical background who understand biology and ecology as well as those highly experienced in working in the government sector and and before state and federal courts.Our rates are flexible and we are open to alternative billing arrangements.