Marten Law Group advises clients on all aspects of environmental law, assisting companies and public agencies with their most challenging environmental, land use, and natural resource matters.
News
- Marten Law opens a Portland, Oregon office to expand its energy and environmental practice. Mike Dotten, one of the leading energy lawyers in the West, will head the new office, which will provide regulatory and litigation services in energy, environmental, and climate change. Also joining the Portland Office are attorneys Dustin T. Till and Adam D. Orford.
- Jessica Ferrell and Dustin Till have been named “Rising Stars” by Law and Politics magazine. Only a handful of attorneys in Washington are named to this prestigious list each year, and we are pleased that our two senior associates have earned this honor.
- Steve Jones and Brad Marten have been listed in Best Lawyers in America.
- Linda Larson has been elected chair of the Board of Directors of Public Radio International. Through partnerships with the BBC World Service and public station-based and independent producers, this Minneapolis-based public radio network provides over 400 hours of programming each week through 800 PRI affiliates nationwide.
- Jeff Kray was quoted in a June 29, 2009, New York Times article, “The Legalities of Rainwater Harvesting.”
- Dustin Till was quoted in a Climate Wire article, “EPA: Agency releases greenhouse gas registry, a first step toward mandatory emission reductions”
- Brad Marten has been inducted into the American College of Environmental Lawyers, the first and only lawyer in Washington to be so honored.
- Steve Jones was quoted in a National Law Journal article on the U.S. Supreme Court's consideration of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad v. United States.
- Steve Jones was featured in “Environmental law firms in Washington state warm to climate change rules” in the Puget Sound Business Journal.
- Steve Jones has been elected to the Board of the Environmental and Land Use Section of the Washington State Bar Asociation.
- Jeff Kray has been appointed Committee Newsletter Vice Chair for the Water Resources Committee of the American Bar Association’s Section on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources.
- Steve Jones, Jeff Kray, and Brad Marten have all been recognized as “Super Lawyers” in Washington Law and Politics magazine. Steve and Jeff have been named “Super Lawyers” of Environmental Litigation. The magazine distinguished Brad as one of the “Top 100” attorneys in Washington State and as a “Super Lawyer” of Environmental Law.
- A profile of Brad Marten was featured in King County Bar Association’s May 2008 Bar Bulletin.
Articles
| Linda Larson and Jessica Ferrell |
“Precautionary Resource Management and Climate Change” [Membership required], American Bar Association Natural Resources & Environment Magazine |
| Alyssa Moir |
“By Taking Action on Fuel Economy Standards, President Orders Automakers to Product More Fuel Efficient Cars,” The Environmental Counselor |
| Alyssa Moir |
“Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tracking Now Required for Covered Washington State Businesses,” King County Bar Bulletin |
| Meline MacCurdy |
“Insurer Has Duty to Defend Claims Arising Under ‘Modified’ Pollution Exclusion,” The Environmental Counselor |
| Jeff Kray |
“New York Becomes First State to Require Landlords to Disclose Environmental Test Results to Tenants,” The Environmental Counselor |
| Linda Larson and Dustin Till |
“The Right FIT to Promote Renewable Energy?,” Trends ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Newsletter |
| Dustin Till |
“Threatened by Rising Seas, Native Village Seeks Lifeline,” KCBA’s Bar Bulletin |
| Jessica Ferrell |
“Logging on Private Land and the Endangered Species Act,” ABA’s Real Estate Law Trends and News |
| Steve Jones |
“King County First in the Nation to Require Climate Change Impacts to Be Considered During Environmental Review of New Projects,” ABA’s Environmental Impact Assessment Committee Newsletter |
