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Sive, Paget & Riesel has been a leader in Environmental Law and Litigation since the early 1960's. More than four decades ago, Sive, Paget & Riesel lawyers led the administrative and judicial proceedings that followed after the initial landmark Storm King Mountain litigation in New York's Hudson River region. Our attorneys also led the successful fight to stop the Hudson River Expressway, which resulted in an opinion that is the first reported decision contained in the Environmental Law Institute's Environmental Law Reporter http://www.eli.org. The Storm King Mountain disputes preceded the first Earth Day in 1970, the enactment of the National Environmental Policy Act and the creation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Sive, Paget & Riesel continues to be a leader in this field, having been selected by two independent ranking agencies , Chambers and Partners USA and Who's Who Legal , as the leading firm for environmental law and litigation in New York http://www.chambersandpartners.com/us/, http://www.whoswholegal.com. We use our experience, insight and creativity to support clients facing a wide range of environmental issues such as: Hazardous Substance Litigation Development Permitting and Litigation Transactional Due Diligence Compliance Counseling and Audits Hazardous Waste Cleanups and Brownfields Redevelopment Wetlands and Regulatory Takings Litigation Civil and Criminal Investigations and Enforcement Litigation Along with our nationally recognized environmental work, Sive, Paget & Riesel has developed a strong reputation for its general litigation efforts. Our litigation practice provides strength and depth unique for a firm of its size. All of our partners are actively involved in litigation and our attorneys have extensive experience in all aspects of complex trials and appeals. Recognized leaders in their fields, members of our legal team are former federal prosecutors and governmental litigators, and have served as faculty for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, presented at national conferences and served as legal expert on MSNBC and other news programs. We pride ourselves in providing high quality, cost-effective representation with personal attention to our clients' needs. Over the years, Sive, Paget & Riesel has developed great strength and depth in both Environmental Law and Litigation. This enables our lawyers to approach counseling, transactions and agency practice with a complete understanding of litigation risks and the need to establish a beneficial evidentiary record. Our reputation for being on the leading edge attracts a wide variety of clients, from industrial and manufacturing companies to local and federal government agencies.