Kendra’s practice encompasses all areas of environmental law. She represents a broad spectrum of clients, including metals, mining, iron and steel, and chemical companies, waste management and environmental services companies (including solid waste landfills and construction and demolition debris facilities), and public law clients, including cities and villages. Kendra defends clients in federal and state enforcement actions related to air, water quality, wetlands and solid and hazardous waste matters, and represents clients in appeals and challenges related to Clean Air Act Title V permits and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) wastewater permits. Kendra has appeared before a wide range of federal and state courts and administrative tribunals in Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia and Washington DC.
Kendra also counsels sellers, lenders, investors and developers on environmental due diligence in complex commercial and real estate transactions, including brownfields redevelopment and Ohio’s Voluntary Action Program, project siting and permitting, and impacts to jurisdictional waters, streams and isolated wetlands. She also has experience in advising clients on shale gas development in the Marcellus and Utica shale gas regions of the US.
