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She has counseled businesses, municipalities, water providers, insurers, and individuals for over twenty-five years. </p><p><strong>Representative Professional Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Represents an international aerospace company in its environmental compliance and state and federal Superfund issues.</li><li>Negotiated a complex settlement agreement to govern cleanup of a jet fuel spill at Phoenix Sky harbor Airport.</li><li>Advised the Brownfield developer of the Tempe Marketplace Project - securing the deletion of the properties from the federal Superfund list, conducting environmental due diligence under NEPA, securing permits and agency approvals, and providing legal support for remediation.</li><li>Represents clients in state and federal superfund sites throughout Arizona.</li><li>Negotiated voluntary compliance agreements for a western electric utility to allow an Indian nation to regulate a power plant located in Indian Country.</li><li>Represents water providers in securing replacement water supplies, including negotiation of a settlement agreement that provided a water company with new wells to replace wells contaminated by a sulfate plume from a nearby copper mine.</li><li>Successfully negotiated Arizona's first ever Mitigation Order under WQARF to require a mining company to clean up a plume of sulfate contamination.</li><li>Advises a beverage bottling company in ensuring compliance with changing state and federal permit requirements.</li><li>Negotiated a consent agreement for a western electric utility to resolve federal Superfund liability associated with the utility's acquisition of a parcel of land for a utility pole.</li><li>Represents landowners in resolution of environmental liabilities arising from tenant activities. </li><li>Advised various property owners and contractors on asbestos compliance issues.</li><li>Leads environmental compliance audit teams.</li><li>Resolved multiple water and environmental issues related to the Rio Salado Project for the local government.</li><li>Secured a comfort letter from USEPA for a City purchasing a source property within the NIBW federal Superfund site.</li><li>Represented the League of Arizona Cities and Towns on the Cleanup Standards Policy Task Force, which established Arizona's Soil Remediation Standards.</li><li>Served on the Joint Select Legislative Committee on the Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund and the Groundwater Cleanup Task Force, which reformed Arizona's state Superfund Program to establish proportionate share liability and dedicated orphan share funding.</li></ul></SPAN><DL><DT ALIGN="LEFT"><SPAN CLASS="profileheader"><B><A name="AOPs"></A>Areas of Practice: </B></SPAN><BR /></DT><SPAN CLASS="profiletext"><DD>Environmental and Natural Resource Matters</DD></SPAN></DL><DL><DT><SPAN CLASS="profileheader"><B><A name="bar"></A>Bar Admissions:</B></SPAN></DT><SPAN CLASS="profiletext"><DD>Arizona, 1986</DD></SPAN></DL><DL><DT ALIGN="LEFT"><SPAN CLASS="profileheader"><B><A name="published"></A>Published Works:</B></SPAN></DT><SPAN CLASS="profiletext"><DD><I>What is the Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund?</I>, The Most Commonly Asked Questions in Environmental Law, Chapter 7, 2006</DD><BR /><BR /><DD><I>Co- Author, What is the Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund?</I>, The Most Commonly Asked Questions in Environmental Law, Chapter 11 (2002). Updated Winter, 2001</DD><BR /><BR /><DD><I>Co- Author, "The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969"</I>, Arizona Environmental Law Manual, Vol. 1, Chapter 3.7 (Nicholas J. Wallwork eds.), 1999</DD><BR /><BR /></SPAN></DL><DL><DT><SPAN CLASS="profileheader"><B><A name="honors"></A>Honors and Awards:</B></SPAN></DT><SPAN CLASS="profiletext"><DD>Chambers USA, Arizona Environmental Lawyers</DD><BR /><BR /><DD>Best Lawyers in America</DD><BR /><BR /><DD>Designated Lawdragon Top 3000</DD><BR /><BR /><DD>Selected among World's Leading Environmental Lawyers by the International Who's Who of Environment Lawyers</DD><BR /><BR /><DD>Selected to the Southwest Super Lawyers list</DD><BR /><BR /><DD>Local Government Fellow, International Municipal Lawyers Association, 1999 - 2004</DD><BR /><BR /></SPAN></DL><DL><DT ALIGN="LEFT"><SPAN CLASS="profileheader"><B><A name="affiliations"></A>Professional Associations and Memberships:</B></SPAN></DT><SPAN CLASS="profiletext"><DD>State Bar of Arizona, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section</DD><DD></DD><BR /><BR /><DD>Maricopa County Bar Association</DD><DD></DD><BR /><BR /><DD>American Bar Association</DD><DD></DD><BR /><BR /></SPAN></DL><DL><DT ALIGN="LEFT"><SPAN CLASS="profileheader"><B>Pro Bono Activities:</B></SPAN></DT><SPAN CLASS="profiletext"><DD>WQARF Advisory Board, 1998 - Present </DD><DD>Underground Storage Tank Policy Commission, 2004 - Present </DD><DD>Center for Creative Land Recycling Technical Advisory Group, 2005 - Present </DD><DD>Governor's Budget Oversight Committee for ADEQ, 2009 - Present </DD><DD>ADEQ Director's UST Reform Roundtable, 2003 - Present </DD><DD>Representative to the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity</DD></SPAN></DL> <!-- End displayProfile Time: 11:20:39 PM --> </Content> <TemplateTrailer> <!-- ### END CONTENT ### --> </div> </div> <div id="columnSide"> <div id="containerSearch"> <div id="containerSearchFormDesign"> <form id="searchFormDesign" name="searchFormDesign" onsubmit="return submitQuery();"> <label for="searchGlobal"><span>Search</span></label> <input type="text" size="15" id="searchGlobal" class="searchFormDesignDesign" name="searchGlobal" title="What are you looking for? 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