Molly Barker is an associate at the firm’s Seattle office. She is a member of the environment, land and natural resources practice group.
Professional Background
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Barker served as an associate at an environmental and energy law firm where she focused her practice on environmental, real estate, energy, natural resources and land use law. She worked with public and private clients to conduct due diligence for permitting energy projects, obtain regulatory closure for contaminated sites, bring business operations into environmental regulatory compliance, sell or purchase contaminated properties, and evaluate land use issues arising out of development projects. Ms. Barker’s experience includes matters involving the Model Toxics Control Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, Clean Water Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and a variety of local land use codes and state laws. Having also previously served as a judicial law clerk for four judges at the trial court level, she has touched on nearly every type of legal issue that makes its way through the state superior court system.
Primary Practice
- Environment, Land and Natural Resources
Secondary Practices
- Agribusiness, Food & Beverage
- Climate Change and Sustainability
- Energy Storage
- Power
- Renewable Energy