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Industries & Practices

Environmental & Natural Resources

Clark Hill provides strategic environmental and natural resources legal counsel to companies operating in highly regulated and environmentally complex industries. The firm advises manufacturers, energy companies, developers, infrastructure operators, and investors on regulatory compliance, permitting, litigation, environmental risk management, and sustainability strategy.

Key Services

Clark Hill supports clients across the full lifecycle of business operations and projects — from planning and permitting to compliance, transactions, enforcement defense, remediation, and redevelopment. The firm delivers practical, business-focused solutions in key areas including Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) compliance, environmental litigation, site remediation and brownfield redevelopment, water and natural resource management, air and waste regulation, and environmental risk in corporate and real estate transactions.

The firm also advises on ESG, sustainability, and climate-related matters, helping clients align environmental performance with regulatory expectations, stakeholder priorities, and long-term business objectives.

Clark Hill’s Environmental & Natural Resources practice is distinguished by its ability to integrate environmental law with corporate transactions, real estate development, energy infrastructure, litigation, and regulatory strategy. This coordinated approach enables clients to anticipate risk, respond effectively to regulatory change, and position projects and operations for long-term success.

Whether addressing enforcement exposure, advancing a complex development project, managing environmental risk in a transaction, or building a forward-looking sustainability program, Clark Hill delivers pragmatic counsel tailored to the operational and financial realities of its clients.