According to a March 21, 2025 report issued by USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service, the scope of Mexico’s recent ban on the cultivation of genetically engineered corn is “ambiguous” and may leave the door open to restrictions on corn grain imported for food or feed use in the future. Authors: Alan Sachs, Gabriela Espir #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm #GE #USDA
Beveridge & Diamond PC
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Washington, District of Columbia 4,906 followers
The Environmental Law Firm
About us
Beveridge & Diamond’s 150+ lawyers in 7 U.S. offices help clients around the world resolve critical environmental, natural resource, and sustainability issues impacting their facilities, products, and operations. We offer strategic advice, regulatory compliance counseling, transaction and project development support, and representation in litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Our team includes former in-house counsel from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Justice, and other federal and state natural resource and environmental agencies. B&D values diversity, equity, and inclusion and has achieved Mansfield Rule Plus Certification six years in a row. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) recognized B&D as a Top Performer and Compass Award winner for our participation in LCLD's Fellows and Pathfinder programs and pipeline program. MCCA recognized B&D with its George B. Vashon Innovator Award in 2022 and 2023. Learn more at www.bdlaw.com. Portions of this profile may contain attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
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- Privately Held
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- 1974
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- Environmental Law, Natural Resource Law, Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, ESG, Sustainability, Occupational Health & Safety, Product Regulation, Agriculture, Environmental Justice, and International Environmental Law
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In a significant victory for longtime B&D client Waste Connections, the Eastern District of Louisiana denied class certification in a high-stakes odor nuisance action concerning the Jefferson Parish Landfill. The Waste Connections defendants successfully opposed a sprawling proposed class, which sought to represent residents over a 42-square-mile area alleging odor nuisances spanning 30 months. Read the full story at the link below. #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm #OdorNuisance #Waste
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B&D proudly welcomes Principal Lisa Uselton Dyar, Of Counsel Anthony Michaels and Sarah Wightman, and Associates Ryan Andrée, Sara Marie Eddy, Jeremy Faulkner, and Lila Nojima to our Austin, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC, offices. In addition to welcoming these new attorneys, the firm promoted thirteen lawyers to Senior Associate. Read the full story at the link below! #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm #FirmNews
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Welcome to #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm, Ryan Andrée! Ryan recently joined B&D as an Associate in our Washington, DC office. To learn more about Ryan, click the link below! https://lnkd.in/gmvieyEv
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On April 3, Suffolk University Law School will present Senior Associate Lauren Karam with its 2025 Outstanding Clinical Programs Alumni Award, given annually to a “distinguished graduate” of the School’s Clinical Programs. #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm
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Principal and Co-Chair of B&D’s Water practice Drew Silton recently discussed the potential impacts to the waste facility permits if EPA redefines Waters of the United States with Waste Dive. #TheEnvironmentalLaw #WOTUS #EPA #WaterLaw #WatersoftheUnitedStates #Permitting
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In 2021, Maine became the first U.S. state to enact a law imposing reporting requirements and material restrictions on all products containing intentionally added PFAS. Minnesota soon followed suit in 2023, and now New Mexico is set to become the third through New Mexico House Bill 212. Authors: Ryan Carra, Nessa Horewitch Coppinger, K. Russell LaMotte, Robert Denney #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm #PFAS #NewMexico
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Manufacturing Dive recently spoke with Associate Nikki Waxman on the EPA reconsideration process for the NESHAP and other regulations. #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm #Trumpadministration #NESHAP #EPA #TrumpEPA
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B&D proudly contributes to Lawyers for a Sustainable Economy (LSE), an initiative of Stanford Law School that connects non-profits and start-ups focused on environmental sustainability with law firms to provide pro bono legal services. LSE recently highlighted B&D’s pro bono sustainability work in its 2024 Annual Report. #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm #ProBono #Sustainability
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On March 24, 2025, EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (together, the Agencies) announced plans to engage stakeholders in the Trump administration’s latest effort to pare back the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act. The Agencies will hold a series of listening sessions in April and May on specific topics to gather perspectives on defining and regulating WOTUS. Authors: Parker Moore, Drew Silton, Erika Spanton, Tim A. Pohle, Julia Li #TheEnvironmentalLawFirm #WOTUS #CWA #BDAdministrationUpdates