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Infrastructure Investment Practice
Building Coalitions That Get Results
Restoring a Midwestern Community
In one of the first acts of the 110th Congress, Van Ness Feldman's government relations team ended a seven-year standoff by bringing numerous interests together to achieve passage of legislation removing federal restrictions blocking St. Louis County, MO from building a nonfederal road to a new economic development zone just outside of St. Louis. This was the second time in as many years that the firm helped the community achieve a direct legislative benefit.
Related Practices: Government Relations & Public Policy, Infrastructure Investment, Public Lands & Natural ResourcesCrafting Solutions to Deadlocked Disputes
Securing Coastal Wetlands for Generations to Come
In a landmark case with implications for all future U.S. offshore minerals leases, Van Ness Feldman negotiated a settlement between the State of Louisiana and the U.S. Department of the Interior regarding environmental assessments necessary before such leases can proceed.
Related Practices: Environment, Infrastructure Investment, Litigation, Project Development & Permitting