Mr. Peloso has
litigated environmental matters involving hundreds of millions of dollars, including serving as lead counsel in a $ 300 million plus Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) action related to a Rhode Island Superfund site.
Not exact matches
Mr. Stellabotte also has significant experience
litigating and advising on general commercial
matters involving a wide range of subject
matter, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, federal securities, antitrust, contract, tort, product liability, employment,
environmental, insurance, bankruptcy, and federal habeas corpus (pro bono).
Gary has
litigated cases involving claims arising from business sales and acquisitions, securities claims, employment disputes, shareholder disputes,
environmental matters and other business litigation.
Consistent with his experience in
litigating real property
matters, Mr. Peloso represents clients in
environmental litigation
matters, most notably Superfund cases and related proceedings involving state and federal regulatory agencies.
At the administrative, trial, and appellate levels, Mr. Peloso
litigates business and real property disputes, including real estate, land use,
environmental, and property tax
matters.
The firm has
litigated well over 100 class and mass actions involving securities, business, consumer protection, maritime,
environmental, toxic tort, and wage and hour
matters.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax
matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory
matters in the areas of tribal gaming,
environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development,
environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation,
environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource
matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
He has
litigated antitrust,
environmental, securities, ethics and compliance and public contracts
matters.
She concentrates her practice in commercial litigation and arbitration and has
litigated a broad range of cases, including
matters arising in the areas of contract, intellectual property, business torts, real estate,
environmental, construction, and other business and commercial dispute contexts.
Jack won an
environmental jury trial in the Middle District of Florida against a Fortune 500 company and has tried administrative bid dispute cases, theft of trade secret injunctions, and has
litigated numerous other commercial
matters.