Because many of our lawyers began practicing environmental law and litigation in the 1980s, we have wide-ranging experience in almost every aspect of environmental law. We are respected by federal and state regulators, Fortune 500 companies, and opposing environmental counsel. We understand the underlying principles and evolution of environmental laws and the range of agency positions. That experience means we can effectively and efficiently guide our clients. Our practice generally falls into the areas of:
We are pleased to share that attorneys from Nijman Franzetti LLP have been recognized in the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500. This prestigious guide highlights the top legal minds working to shape environmental and energy…
Join us in congratulating our 2025 Super Lawyers. Top 100 Illinois Lawyers: E. Lynn Grayson Top 50 Illinois Women Lawyers: Jennifer T. Nijman and E. Lynn Grayson 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers: Jennifer T. Nijman, Susan M. Franzetti, E. Lynn Grayson,…
Recently the Illinois Pollution Control Board (“Board”) decided that the 5-year statute of limitations under Section 13-205 of the IL Code of Civil Procedure did not apply to enforcement actions brought in front of the Board. In People of the…
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking a first step towards requiring PFAS sampling of certain industrial stormwater discharges. On December 13, 2024, U.S. EPA published a notice requesting public comment for the 2026 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination…
6 Nijman Franzetti LLP lawyers have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America®. Since its first publication in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “For more than 40 years, the…