Annual Networking Event Featured Champion Sponsor: Fredrikson & Byron Environmental Law

Fredrikson & Byron Environmental Law Overview  

Fredrikson has decades of experience assisting clients in a variety of industries with environmental legal issues. The environmental team includes 20 attorneys licensed in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. Our broader energy team includes attorneys practicing in renewable energy, utility, transmission, oil and gas, pipeline, mining, carbon markets and advanced biofuels sectors across the region and nationally.

We assist clients at the federal, state and local levels, including:

• Regulatory compliance

• Permitting

• Management of environmental liabilities in mergers and acquisitions and real estate transactions

• Site assessment and remediation

• Environmental review

• Defense of civil and administrative enforcement actions

• Litigation

• Rulemaking

We assist in business strategy development and regularly represent clients before federal and state courts and agencies in jurisdictions across the country. Our experience spans:

• Counseling and compliance

• Land use and brownfield redevelopment

• Mergers, acquisitions and real property transactions

• Litigation, enforcement and regulatory investigations

• Mediation and arbitration

• Agricultural matters

• Environmental review, and cultural and tribal resources

We take a collaborative approach to legal representation by building and maintaining strong relationships across client-service teams, including local and co-counsel, environmental consultants and engineers, expert witnesses, and insurance experts.  Team attorneys maintain established relationships with key leaders in state and local environmental agencies.