Environmental Law 2025

USA – NEW YORK

Canada

Vermont

New York

Massachusetts Connecticut

Trends and Developments Contributed by: David P Flynn and Shengkai Xu Phillips Lytle LLP

Pennsylvania

New York

New Jersey

Phillips Lytle LLP is a pre-eminent law firm that has offices across New York State, as well as in Chicago, IL; Washington, DC; and Ontario, Canada. Phillips Lytle attorneys serve a multinational client base, in- cluding Fortune 500 companies, global and regional financial institutions, not-for-profit organisations, middle-market companies, start-ups, entrepreneurs and individuals on important matters affecting their businesses and personal wealth. Phillips Lytle is a national leader in environmental law with more than 50 years of environmental experience. The firm’s at- torneys have a broad range of expertise in environ-

mental litigation; brownfield redevelopment; contam- inated sediment remediation; SEQRA; land use and zoning; regulatory; and transactional due diligence. The firm’s rich history of progressive environmental representation has enabled its environmental prac- tice to evolve into one of the most sophisticated practices in New York State and the nation. Fortune 500 companies, along with manufacturers, develop- ers, municipalities, IDAs and lenders, regularly rely on Phillips Lytle for assistance with sophisticated and complex environmental issues.

Authors

David P Flynn is a partner at Phillips Lytle LLP, leader of the firm’s environmental law practice team and co-leader of its energy and renewables and cryptocurrency and blockchain practice teams. His

Shengkai Xu is an attorney at Phillips Lytle LLP and focuses his practice on environmental law, as well as energy and renewables. Shengkai represents clients in a host of environmental matters related to tax credit eligibility

practice is concentrated in the areas of environmental law, energy and emerging technologies. With respect to environmental law, David concentrates on regulatory compliance, brownfield redevelopment and sediment remedial projects. He was involved in the first successful conversion of a former industrial brownfield into a modern manufacturing facility in New York State.

through brownfield cleanup, eminent domain, zoning, other due diligence obligations and aspects of regulations that affect environmental and energy clients.

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