Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Environmental Law Services in Bethesda, MD
Established in 1999, our firm provides expert legal guidance on complex environmental issues with over three decades of experience serving public corporations and government agencies. Our founder, Carol Green, developed the federal government's environmental enforcement program during her tenure at the U.S. Department of Justice and has maintained an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell. We specialize in environmental law matters arising from real estate transactions, regulatory compliance, and enforcement defense for clients across diverse industries including manufacturing, utilities, and petroleum refining.Our woman-owned business holds minority certifications from multiple regional transportation authorities and maintains a national practice representing government agencies and major corporations. Our commitment to excellence combines deep regulatory knowledge with practical solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Environmental Law
Regulatory Compliance
Real Estate Transactions
Government Agency Representation
Corporate Environmental Guidance
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience developing federal environmental enforcement programs
- Our founder established DOJ's environmental prosecution section and Superfund policy
- We maintain national environmental law practice serving Fortune 500 companies
- Woman-owned business with multiple minority business certifications
- Our team combines government regulatory expertise with private sector practicality
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating
Services
Environmental Law
Our environmental law practice addresses complex regulatory matters for corporations and government agencies. We specialize in Superfund policy implementation, enforcement defense, and environmental compliance strategies. Our clients benefit from our founder's unique experience developing federal environmental enforcement programs during her DOJ tenure.
Real Estate Transactions
We provide environmental due diligence for real estate transactions across multiple industries. Our services include risk assessment, regulatory compliance review, and liability mitigation strategies. Our team helps clients navigate environmental challenges in property acquisitions and development projects nationwide.
Government Agency Representation
Our firm represents clients before federal and state environmental agencies. We specialize in regulatory interpretation, policy development, and enforcement negotiations. Our experience includes working with EPA and DOJ on landmark environmental cases and policy frameworks that continue to shape industry practices.
Corporate Environmental Guidance
We offer tailored environmental compliance programs for corporations in manufacturing, energy, and industrial sectors. Our services include policy development, risk management, and regulatory training. Our team helps businesses maintain compliance while optimizing operational efficiency and minimizing environmental liability.
Enforcement Defense
Our enforcement defense practice handles environmental violation allegations from regulatory agencies. We provide strategic representation during investigations, settlement negotiations, and litigation. Our approach focuses on minimizing penalties while protecting client interests through proven legal strategies developed during our government service.
People
Carol Lynn Green
Attorney
Environmental law attorney with 30+ years of experience, including creating federal environmental enforcement programs at DOJ. AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell, representing Fortune 500 companies and government agencies nationwide.
Questions
What environmental law services do you offer?
We provide regulatory compliance, enforcement defense, and transactional environmental law services for corporations and government agencies nationwide.
How experienced is your firm with environmental cases?
Our founder developed the federal government's environmental enforcement program and has 30+ years of experience handling complex environmental matters.
Which industries do you serve?
We represent clients in real estate, manufacturing, utilities, petroleum refining, and other industries requiring environmental legal expertise.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Call 301-941-8038 or use our online contact form to schedule an appointment with our environmental law team.
What certifications does your firm hold?
We are a woman-owned business certified as a minority business by multiple regional transportation authorities.