Environment, Zoning & Land Use
Kilcommons Shanahan offers practical solutions for navigating complex environmental, land use, and zoning issues quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively.  Our practice is diverse, including regulatory permitting and approvals, environmental or land use disputes, negotiating risk allocation in commercial transactions, or addressing environmental issues incidental to home ownership and real estate transactions. We provide creative and progressive representation for all sectors: businesses; developers; private homeowners; government and utility industries; and non-profit interests. Kilcommons Shanahan, LLC has demonstrated experience advancing our clients’ interests before courts, administrative agencies, and local boards, and in private transactions. Our services include:
- Zoning and Land Use
- Regulatory Compliance
- Environmental Permitting
- Environmental Litigation
- Environmental Due Diligence for Business and Real Estate Transactions
- Toxic Torts
- Solid and Hazardous Waste, Site Remediation, Redevelopment
- Air and Water Quality
- Wetlands Protection
- Enforcement Orders
- Farmland, Open Space, and Historic Preservation
Our experience and work in environmental science bridges potential gaps between clients, environmental consultants, and regulating agencies. Our firm has extensive knowledge and experience in research and inventory/monitoring with the National Park Service.  At Kilcommons Shanahan, we offer a deeper understanding of the issues underlying environmental matters, and use this to facilitate effective, legal resolutions for our clients.