Matters
Representation of a chemical manufacturer in connection with investigations by CSB, OSHA, the EPA and other agencies resulting from a vapor cloud explosion and fire that resulted in mandatory community evacuations.
Representation of an independent refiner in connection with investigations by ATF, CSB, OSHA, the EPA and other agencies resulting from an explosion and fire in an HF alkylation unit.
Representation of multinational chemical company in connection with investigations by the CSB, OSHA, the EPA and other agencies resulting from flash fire.
Representation of a pulp and paper manufacturer in connection with investigations by the CSB, OSHA, the EPA and other agencies into a three-fatality accident resulting from the explosion of a storage tank during hot work.
Representation of electric utility in connection with an investigation by the CSB into chemical plant explosion and fire resulting from a loss of electrical power during Hurricane Harvey.
Representation of a Fortune 50 chemical manufacturer in connection with investigations by the CSB, OSHA, the EPA and other agencies into a four-fatality accident resulting from the release of toxic chemicals, including subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company in a Cal/OSHA investigation into a steam pipeline rupture that resulted in serious burn injuries, including subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company with respect to investigations by the CSB and Cal/OSHA into a refinery explosion.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company in investigations by the CSB, Cal/OSHA and the EPA into a refinery fire, including subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company with respect to a furnace explosion resulting in a fatality and investigations by OSHA and the EPA, including subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 100 refiner with respect to investigations by the CSB, Cal/OSHA and the EPA into a chemical spill and subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 100 refiner in an investigation by the CSB and Washington State Department of Labor & Industries into a refinery accident that resulted in seven fatalities.
Representation of a chemical manufacturer into a fire that seriously injured two employees and resulted in investigations by OSHA and the EPA.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company in the appeal of multiple BSEE Incidents of Noncompliance.
Representation of a vehicle manufacturer in connection with multiple employee fatalities at different operating sites that culminated in a global review of safety performance.
Representation of a vehicle manufacturer in connection with an OSHA inspection into machine guarding and other workplace safety standards, including subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 50 chemical manufacturer in connection with a laboratory explosion and subsequent inspection by the federal OSHA, including subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company in an investigation by BSEE and United States Coast Guard (USCG) into an offshore contractor fatality.
Provision of advice to a major electric utility in connection with the development and implementation of process safety management systems related to a multibillion-dollar capital project.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company with respect to a loss of well control resulting in a contractor fatality and investigations by OSHA and other enforcement agencies.
Representation of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company in an investigation by the BSEE Investigations Review Unit with respect to whistleblower allegations of falsified test results.
Representation of a Fortune 50 midstream energy company in an OSHA investigation into a storage terminal fire that resulted in a fatality, including subsequent enforcement.
Representation of a Fortune 50 refiner in connection with inspections and subsequent enforcement by OSHA under the Petroleum Refinery Process Safety Management National Emphasis Program.
Representation of a chemical manufacturer in an investigation by the CSB into a release of toxic chemicals that necessitated a community evacuation in Pennsylvania.
Representation of a Fortune 50 refiner in a confidential internal investigation into whistleblower allegations regarding mechanical integrity inspections.
Representation of an electric utility in connection with an EHS compliance systems review.
Representation of a chemical manufacturer in preparation for inspections and subsequent enforcement by OSHA under the PSM Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program.
Counsel to a chemical manufacturer in evaluating the effectiveness of a company's systems for EHS corporate oversight.
Provision of advice to a major passenger air carrier regarding hazardous waste compliance for airport maintenance facilities throughout the United States.
Defense of an independent refiner in a Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act federal criminal enforcement case in Oklahoma.
Defense of a Fortune 50 refiner in a state criminal prosecution under the Texas Water Code.
Defense of a marine transportation company in multiple environmental whistleblower complaints filed with the DOL's Office of Administrative Law Judges.
Representation of an independent energy company in connection with state OSHA enforcement involving a contractor fatality.
Special investigation on behalf of a Fortune 50 integrated energy company into safety performance and culture at a refinery in response to a whistleblower complaint to the chief executive officer after a fatality.
Representation of a sports arena operator in an investigation by OSHA into a workplace fatality.
Representation of an oil field services company in connection with a DOJ and SEC investigation into alleged violations of the FCPA.
Defense of a chemical manufacturer in an administrative action filed by the EPA alleging violations of the requirements for burning hazardous waste in boilers.
Representation of an energy company in a criminal investigation into alleged violations of SEC regulations regarding oil and gas reserves accounting.
Defense of an environmental manager in a federal grand jury investigation into the use of ozone-depleting substances.
Representation of an oil field services company in an investigation by a federal grand jury and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms regarding the management of nonconforming munitions.