Jill A. Kotvis

Jill finds creative productive business solutions to transactional and compliance environmental issues. She has successfully resolved hundreds of matters involving, among others, environmental due diligence, risk minimization and liability transfer, vapor intrusion, dry cleaners, gas stations, contamination, mold, and industrial sites, in transactions and in the Voluntary Cleanup, Innocent Owner/Operator, Corrective Action, Petroleum Storage Tank and Dry Cleaner Remediation Programs. Referred by her clients and real estate attorneys to others needing experienced environmental counsel, Jill is honored to have represented, among others, Aldi, Inc., Weitzman™, DART, Digital Realty Trust, Inc., RREEF, LoneStar Investment Advisors, LLC, DCT Industrial Trust, Inc., Mayfield Properties, LP, Brian O’Boyle, Venture Metals, L.L.C., Marine Fueling Service, Inc., and Empire Petroleum Partners. Jill is an appointed member of the World Commission on Environmental Law, and was an invited participant in the First World Environmental Law Congress. She is AV Preeminent rated by her peers in the legal profession and Martindale Legal Directory, the highest rating for ethical standards and professional ability.

Ms. Kotvis established her firm after chairing the Environmental Practice Group at Hughes & Luce, L.L.P. She was previously an associate at Winstead, environmental, contracts and international counsel for LTV Aerospace and Defense Company, and division counsel to AM General Corporation, manufacturer of the Hummer. She received her Juris Doctor degree at George Washington University.