Environmental, Social + Governance (ESG)

We draw from our extensive legal and industry experience to provide comprehensive ESG services, including:

• Environmental: This includes agency negotiation, air emissions compliance, audit and immunity strategies, climate change and carbon emissions, community outreach, compliance counseling and permitting, contaminated sites, remediation and brownfield work, emergency response and crisis management, endangered species and wildlife conservation, energy transition, energy/water usage and minimization, enforcement defense, environmental baselining, legal disclosure obligations, training programs, sustainability reporting, product stewardship, solid and hazardous waste minimization and compliance, stakeholder analyses, and wastewater and stormwater compliance.
• Social: This includes business ethics and transparency, community relations, DE&I, employee benefits, employee relations, employment investigations, employment/management training, equal employment opportunity (EEO), human rights, labor and employment counseling and litigation defense, labor management relations, OSHA and workplace safety, pandemic preparedness and response, pay equity audits, and privacy and cybersecurity.
• Governance: This includes anti-money laundering, board of director obligations, board structures and anti-takeover defenses, business ethics and transparency, corporate governance and counseling, director and officer counseling and litigation defense, disclosures and reporting, executive compensation, investor relations, public company counseling, risk mitigation, securities litigation, stakeholder activism, and white-collar defense and internal investigations.