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James Stewart has extensive experience in complex litigation, with an emphasis on environmental litigation and class-action toxic torts.
Mr. Stewart is highly experienced in compliance issues and the impact of liabilities on mergers and acquisitions. He handles such complex issues as the sale of RCRA-permitted facilities, the sale of grossly contaminated property and the environmental aspects of transactions involving facilities in numerous states. Mr. Stewart is listed among The Best Lawyers in America in the environmental law section, and was featured in the 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 issues of New Jersey Super Lawyers in the Environmental section of the publication.
Mr. Stewart lectures and writes frequently on environmental law issues. He is Co-Editor of the New Jersey Environmental Law Handbook (Government Institutes).
Presentations
- Frequent lecturer on environmental and toxic tort litigation issues, including presentations for the ALI-ABA in Washington, DC and for the New Jersey State Bar Association, Local Governments Section and Environmental Law Section
Speaking Engagements
- Panelist, "Climate Change Regulation: What to Expect," Chemistry Council Spring Meeting, April 2009
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James Stewart discusses the environmental benefits of the waste-to-energy process, which burns waste at high temperatures and uses the heat to generate steam and electricity.,
NJBiz, August 17, 2009
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In an article about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on contaminated Superfund sites, James Stewart comments on the implications of the New Jersey Spill Act.,
NJBiz, May 11, 2009
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New York University School of Law
(J.D., 1981),
cum laude, Editor, New York University Law Review
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Seton Hall University
(B.A., 1976),
summa cum laude
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New Jersey Supreme Court, Honorable Stewart G. Pollock
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New Jersey
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New York
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- Board of Advisors, EPA Administrative Law Reporter
- Adjunct Professor of Environmental Law, Pace University School of Law
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Environmental Litigation Committee, Litigation Section
- Natural Resources Section
- NJ Green Building Council Committee on Green Building and Sustainability Valuation
- ABA Committee on Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Ecosystems
- ABA Committee Carbon and Energy Trading and Finance
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