Anti-Trust and Legal Update

Presenter: Donald P. Gallo, TRFA Legal Counsel, Axley Attorneys

Session Description

 


About Donald Gallo
Don Gallo is a partner in Axley’s Environmental practice group. He has more than 28 years of legal experience and more than 40 years of experience specializing in environmental engineering. Mr. Gallo assists clients on a broad range of environmental issues. He has dealt with cases involving wetland and waterway permitting, air permitting, hazardous waste compliance, insurance remediation cost cap coverage, and transactional issues. Additionally, Mr. Gallo has been successful in assisting owners and developers by working with them on numerous brownfield development projects. He has also assisted clients in obtaining state and federal brownfield grants, zero-interest loan funding and often insurance coverage for environmental cleanup.

Mr. Gallo’s experience also includes several hundred petroleum convenient stores, bulk plants and petroleum terminal cleanups; a total of 78 dry-cleaning solvent cleanups, 38 of which are DNR closed dry-cleaner sites; and many industrial cleanups, expansions, redevelopments, and environmental regulatory compliance.

Mr. Gallo served as an Advisory Committee member for the development of several Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Department of Commerce regulations. He is also the author of several brownfields initiatives in the 1997 Act 27 Budget Bill, the 1999 Budget Bill, the Drycleaning Environmental Repair Fund for the Wisconsin Fabricare Institute with the Wisconsin DNR and the Pollution Prevention partnership for the Illinois State Fabricare Association with the Illinois EPA, and the recent ATCP 93 storage tank system regulations.