Practice/Organization Description
EGC is an environmental boutique law firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
EGC's clients include Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies, national and international privately-held companies, publicly-traded companies, public agencies, family businesses, trusts, and individuals. Our real estate clients include real estate investment trusts, equity investors, multi-family residential owners, national and regional developers, an affordable housing authority, and commercial property owners. We also represent the maritime industry, national food and beverage manufacturers and retailers, and the cannabis industry.
EGC is involved in cutting edge projects, including the development of the Port of Oakland's $24 billion ballpark and waterfront development; representing a B-Corporation navigate the Green Guides for purposes of advertising a new sustainable beverage product; handling an appeal for a company accused of a Proposition 65 violation for failing to warn about exposures to a Proposition 65 chemical not present in the company's products (after winning a motion to dismiss at the trial court); planning and implementing Proposition 65 compliance plans for leading food and beverage companies; managing a remediation project where property is contaminated with newly-regulated and emerging contaminants; and representing numerous property owners respond to potential or actual vapor intrusion risk at commercial and residential properties.
Professional Associations & Memberships
Advisory Board, Proposition 65 News Clearinghouse
Advisory Board, Bar Association of San Francisco's Environmental Section
Member, National Stewardship Action Council (NSAC), Working Group for SB 54
Chair, NSAC's Subcommittee on Labeling, End Markets, Communications & Education, Working Group for SB 54
Member, Product Stewardship Society