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  • Jessica CM Almeida
  • Ashton C. Hartline
  • Kevin P. McManimon
  • Jacob D. Mulick
  • William P. Opel
  • Kathleen C. Riley
  • Eric E. Tomaszewski

Environmental Due Diligence, Transactional, Redevelopment

Overview

McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC is a preeminent firm in the practice of real property transactions and municipal redevelopment, and our Environmental Law Group is an integral part of those processes.  Our experience allows us to help clients navigate potential liabilities and unlock economic advantages associated with transactions for contaminated property.

Who We Serve

  • Manufacturers
  • Lending Institutions
  • Developers
  • Small Businesses
  • Redevelopment Agencies
  • Municipalities

Our Services

  • Due Diligence
  • Site Assessment
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Negotiating property access
  • Negotiating Purchase and Sales Agreements, loans, or leases
  • Complying with the New Jersey Industrial Site Recovery Act (ISRA)
  • Securing financing and environmental insurance
  • Designation of areas in need of redevelopment or rehabilitation
  • Drafting of Redevelopment Plans
  • Negotiation of Redeveloper Agreements
  • Procuring public grants and loans
  • Acquiring contaminated property through eminent domain and off-setting the costs of investigation and remediation
  • Counseling with respect to the remediation of contaminated properties
  • Securing financing and environmental insurance for environmentally impaired projects and sales or purchases of contaminated properties.

Contact Us

For more information about our Environmental Practice, please contact Eric E. Tomaszewski at (973) 622-5159.

News

03.18.25

Rethinking Waste Management for a Sustainable NJ

Did you know that NJ's recycling industry contributes $6 billion annually to our economy and employs 27,000 people? However, over 90% of plastics still aren’t recycled, highlighting the urgent need for smarter waste management solutions.

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08.22.25

NJ Superior Court Upholds JCRA's Termination of Redevelopment Agreement

When a developer fails to meet environmental cleanup obligations on contaminated property, public agencies face a tough choice: enforce the agreement and risk lengthy litigation, or let substandard performance slide. 

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