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Address
225 Bush Street, 16th Floor
San Francisco, California 94104-4713 (San Francisco Co.)
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 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Our clients receive personalized representation by experienced attorneys in matters involving California and federal environmental law in California. Our clients value the experience of our attorneys in the California federal and state courts and before California and federal governmental agencies. We endeavor to provide our clients with cost-effective and sophisticated representation in resolving their legal matters. Statement of PracticeEnvironmental and toxics litigation and claims, transactions, and regulatory compliance, including Brownfields, Prop. 65, hazardous wastes, insurance, California UST Fund, quiet title, access rights, and commercial litigation, Environmental Law, Climate Change. Year Established: 1998
Firm Size: 4
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Address225 Bush Street, 16th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104-4713, (San Francisco Co.)
PhonePhone: 925-284-8887
Fax: 925-284-1387
Website
http://www.arnoldlp.com
Office HoursMonday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
James R. Arnold (Principal) born San Diego, California; admitted to bar, 1973, California; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California; U.S Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Education: Claremont McKenna College (B.A., 1968), Baker Scholar; Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1971). Author: (Representative Publications) Chapter 72, "Hazardous Waste Cleanup and Land Use," in the treatise, California Environmental Law and Land Use Practice, Lexis 2008; "Brownfields Redevelopment for the "Small Site," Bar Association of San Francisco (Sept. 2000); USDOJ Trial Attorney/AUSA Los Angeles, California, 1974-1987. President, East Bay Services to the Developmentally Disabled, Inc., Concord, California. Member: Community Advisory Panel, Tesoro Golden Eagle Refinery, Martinez, California. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Environmental Law Section; Executive Committee 1988); American Bar Association (Member, 1973; Secretary, Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, 2005-2007). Special Agencies: UST Fund, Division of Clean Water Programs, California State Water Resources Control Board. Reported Cases: (Representative cases) American Motorcyclist Ass'n v. Watt, 534 F. Supp. 923 (C.D. Calif. 1981), 543 F.Supp.789 (C.D. Calif. 1982) (NEPA, FLPMA); United States v. Stringfellow, 783 F.2d 821 (9th Cir. 1986)(CERCLA); Cortese v. United States, 782 F.2d 845 (9th Cir. 1986) (Quiet Title); Jones-Hamilton Co. v. Kop-Coat, Inc. 750 F. Supp. 1022 (N.D., Calif. 1990) (CERCLA/RCRA); Australians for Animals v. Evans, 301 F. Supp. 2nd 1114 (N.D. Calif. 2004) (NEPA, MMPA). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Brownfields Redevelopment; Underground Storage Tanks; Air Quality; Air Pollution; Clean Air Act; Water Quality; Water Pollution; Clean Water Act; Groundwater Contamination; Environmental Insurance; Real Estate Litigation; Quiet Title; Real Estate Sales; Eminent Domain; Inverse Condemnation; Public Land Law; Land Use Litigation; Environmental Cleanup; Environmental Cost Recovery; Zoning Law; Federal Civil Litigation; Coatings Technology; Wetlands Protection; UST Fund; Metal Finishing; Wastewater Permits; Environmental Mediation; Industrial Permits; Dry Cleaner Clean Ups.Email: James R. Arnold
Member of State Bar of California, The Bar Association of San Francisco, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and Contra Costa Bar Association.
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