Environmental

The Environmental Law group at Glaser, Weil, Fink, Jacobs, Howard & Shapiro, LLP, led by senior partner Terry Avchen, provides full service in all areas of environmental law, renewable energy, and natural resources.  In addition to traditional environmental and energy litigation and business issues, this interdisciplinary group addresses the rapidly growing renewable and alternative energy areas, with projects ranging from wind power and solar power to biofuels and hydroelectric.

The Firm’s Green Building Practice group addresses the legal issues associated with the ever-evolving area of environmentally responsible building and sustainable design.  Select attorneys from our Real Estate, Corporate, Environmental, and Tax practice groups joined forces to form the Green Building Practice Group.  Collectively these attorneys offer experience-based knowledge in their individual practice areas, with a particular emphasis on emerging legal issues in this rapidly developing field.