Description of Practice:
Eileen M. Nottoli is of counsel in the firm's San Francisco office where she specializes in environmental law. She advises clients on compliance and transactions as well as represents clients in administrative enforcement and civil litigation. Ms. Nottoli has extensive expertise in Proposition 65 and state and federal regulatory programs governing hazardous materials (including emergency release reporting), hazardous wastes (including mining wastes and recycled materials), toxic air emissions, mold, wastewater, storm water, asbestos, PCBs, and worker exposure. She has managed numerous environmental site investigations and remediations, mold investigations and remediations, corporate environmental due diligence in the context of mergers and acquisitions, and environmental reviews for developers, sellers, buyers and lenders. In addition, Ms. Nottoli has prepared environmental compliance handbooks and compliance programs, and conducted environmental compliance and mold investigation and remediation seminars for clients. She has also managed risk assessments, prepared agency submittals and developed compliance strategies. Representative clients include heavy industry, high tech industry, food producers, ice cream manufacturers, mines, consumer product manufacturers, commercial office building owners and managers, sellers and purchasers of real property, developers, lenders, retailers, and landfill owners.
Prior to joining Allen Matkins, Ms. Nottoli was with the law firms of Beveridge & Diamond, LLP and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison. From 1976-88, she was a research chemist with Chevron Chemical and Chevron Research Companies where she managed the commercialization, fuel and lubricating oil additives, developed a commercial steam and gas turbine oil and formulated diesel fuel additives.
Ms. Nottoli is a member of the California State Bar, American Chemical Society and East Bay Heritage Quilters. Ms. Nottoli has been a guest lecturer on environmental compliance, Proposition 65 and mold remediation.
Educational History:
Ms. Nottoli received her J.D., with honors, from the University of San Francisco in 1988, her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Northwestern University in 1976, and her B. Chemistry, with honors, from the University of Minnesota in 1971. |