Maryland Environmental Lawyers

An Alternative to Large Environmental and Land Use Practice Law Firms

Rich and Henderson, P.C. is a full-service AV® Peer Review Rated* law firm focusing in the areas of environmental law, land use and business law. The lawyers at Rich and Henderson offer their clients more than 100 years of combined legal experience. Our attorneys regularly work with experts in toxicology, environmental science, chemistry, conservation, and hazardous materials management. We have the experience and resources needed to address technical issues that often arise in court and when addressing concerns on the part of communities and individuals.

If you or your business needs legal advice or representation in regard to environmental issues, contact the law office of Rich and Henderson to discuss your case.

What We Do for Our Clients

Established in 1993, Rich and Henderson represents corporate, small business and private clients on a wide range of environmental law and land use issues including:

• Air, water and waste permits
• Solid and hazardous waste management, recycling and disposal
• Mining, mineral rights, and reclamation
• Superfund clean-up and brownfield redevelopment
• Environmental due diligence
• Land use and zoning issues
• Environmental and natural resources litigation
• Compliance counseling
• Endangered Species Act
• Maryland Critical Areas Law
• Wetlands
• Property Condemnation

Rich and Henderson is a proud member of the Environmental Law Network.

Additional Practice Areas

In addition to our focus on environmental law, real estate and land use issues, our attorneys provide experienced legal advice to corporations, businesses and individuals on various other matters including:

• Real estate transactions
• Business litigation and transactions
• Construction law and project management
• State and federal lobbying efforts
• Zoning
• Personal injury
• Contract law
• Complex civil litigation

Rich and Henderson has lawyers admitted to practice in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Wisconsin, New York, and in Federal Courts. As part of its full-service practice, Rich and Henderson also offers specialized capabilities in lobbying, with close proximity to federal and state government agency offices in Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Competitive with Larger Firms

Because of its significant range of experience and capabilities, Rich and Henderson offers a viable alternative to large law firms. Our lawyers confidently handle the same complex issues on a local, national and even international scale, possessing decades of experience and in-depth knowledge of the law. Our cost-effective methods allow us to provide personalized service and develop close working relationships with our clients while working to achieve their objectives.

Contact us to arrange a no-charge initial consultation at our Annapolis or Easton office on the Eastern Shore. We work closely with clients to develop solutions for any legal issue, ranging from regulatory compliance to complex litigation.

* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.

The firm enjoys professional relationships in a number of Mid-Atlantic States (i.e. New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C.) and in Massachusetts, Tennessee and Wisconsin. In Maryland, we serve our clients in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince George's, Queen Anne's, St. Mary's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico and Worcester counties.