AREA OF PRACTICE

Energy, Regulatory & Environmental

Biography

Kyle Johnson is a partner in the Firm's Energy, Regulatory & Environmental Practice Group. Kyle focuses his practice on environmental issues in real estate and corporate transactions, including environmental due diligence, negotiation of liabilities, and drafting of contractual documents and indemnities, regulatory compliance and enforcement matters, remediation of contaminated properties, and general environmental counseling. Kyle’s practice is multijurisdictional, and he advises clients on the identification and resolution of complex environmental risks and liabilities in a range of industries. Kyle assists clients in the drafting and negotiation of environmental provisions of purchase and sale agreements, asset purchase agreements, and other merger agreements, as well as financing agreements; selects and retains environmental consultants and other contractors to assist clients in the due diligence process, and to conduct environmental investigations, remediation, and abatement; and advises clients regarding regulatory compliance, including guiding clients through regulatory permitting and resolving alleged violations and enforcement actions. 

Kyle also has extensive experience in energy and public utility law, including siting, permitting, administrative and appellate litigation, as well as real estate law.

Kyle has been recognized by Best Lawyers as "Ones to Watch" for energy law.

Awards

Education

Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
University of Minnesota, B.A.

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Publications
Speaking Engagements
Professional Affiliations
Awards and Honors