USA – NEW JERSEY Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Christina Sartorio Ku, Nicole Dory, Meredith Rubin and Camryn Goldstein Connell Foley LLP
Connell Foley LLP has primary office locations in Roseland, Jersey City, Newark, Hackensack, New York and Philadelphia. Its environmental law group is comprised of 15 attorneys that are skilled profession- als with technical backgrounds including degrees in Biology and Geology. The firm’s multidisciplinary team of environmental practitioners provides counsel across federal, state and local regulations, including, but not limited to litigation, brownfield redevelop- ment, environmental crisis management, regulatory compliance/permitting, and transactions. Its team advises on matters involving environmental legisla-
tion such as the Clean Air Act, New Jersey’s Industri- al Site Recovery Act, Brownfields and Contaminated Site Remediation Act, the Spill Compensation and Control Act, New York Navigation Law, and the Com- prehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act. Its attorneys routinely negotiate with stated and federal governmental agencies, including NJDEP, NJDOT, NYSDEC, OSHA, USEPA, USDOJ, and the USDOT. Its client base spans a range of in- dustries including chemical manufacturers, financial institutions, warehouses, oil/gas producers, milling/ mining operations, and more.
Authors
Christina Sartorio Ku is partner and co-chair of Connell Foley’s environmental law group and concentrates her practice in environmental and commercial litigation, including international
Nicole Dory is partner and co-chair of Connell Foley’s environmental law group and concentrates her practice on environmental and land use transactions/litigation, as well as business litigation matters. With a
arbitration, as well as election law and regulatory compliance matters. With a background in biological sciences and environmental regulation, Christina represents clients in numerous complex environmental cases. Christina is a member of the New Jersey Commerce and Industry Association’s Environmental Business Council, where she serves as a steering committee member for both the Water and Land Use and Chemicals and Petroleum Sections. She is also active in the Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast and the New Jersey Society of Women Environmental Professionals.
degree in geology and experience as an environmental consultant, Nicole possesses a profound understanding of issues impacting her clients. This expertise enables her to advise on how to advance projects while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and land use ordinances. Nicole is a member of the Land Use, Environmental and Federal Sections of the New Jersey State Bar Association, as well the American, New Jersey, and New York State Bar Associations.
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