Environmental and Natural Resources

Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP counsels and advises individuals, business entities and public agencies regarding environmental regulations and natural resources. Our practices include:

• Representation regarding Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) and other environmental rules and regulations.
• Disputes regarding toxic tort liability and regulatory charges.
• Hazardous waste issues and related litigation.
• Representation in water rights adjudications and other matters concerning the supply of water. 
• Agricultural-related environmental matters such as runoff management.
• Oil and gas leases and agreements.
• Counseling and litigation arising from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”), including the preparation and review of environmental impact reports.
• Representation regarding the California Coastal Act. 

Members

Neal Maguire– Chair
Michael Velthoen
Joshua Hopstone

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