JENNIFER F. NOVAK

THE LAW OFFICE OF

INDUSTRIAL

COMMERCIAL

ENVIRONMENTAL

We help businesses and property owners navigate the complex world of environmental law and regulations to help them understand their compliance needs and assist when they are threatened with a lawsuit or government enforcement actions.

Our clients face challenges with contaminated groundwater and soil, permitting, worker protections, and deciding what type of investigation or remediation works best for their situation. We help ensure they comply with the law while protecting their bottom line and work to provide management strategies and options to their shareholders and board members.

CLIENT REFLECTIONS

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“WHAT I LEARNED AND LIKED”

TEMPLE CITY, CA -- Our clients purchased commercial property as a retirement investment before deciding to sell it a few years later. They owned and leased out the property without incident or indication of an on-site problem. Yet, thirty years later, they were listed as potentially responsible parties on a draft Cleanup and Abatement Order arising from contamination that pre-dated their purchase – they’d had no idea it was there.

Here’s what happened next