“William is pragmatic and efficient – he inspires confidence.”
— Chambers USA 2022
Bill Pence focuses his practice on environmental and energy representation. He represents utilities, municipalities, bulk fuel storage and pipeline companies and industry before state and federal environmental regulatory agencies. His practice includes managing the investigation and remediation of contaminated properties, using his extensive knowledge of this science-driven field to provide reliable advice to clients on cost-effective remedial alternatives; negotiating applicable cleanup criteria with regulatory bodies; and representing clients in the defense and pursuit of enforcement and cost recovery claims under CERCLA, RCRA and similar state laws. He also represents clients in connection with permitting- and compliance-related matters pertaining to petroleum pipelines, terminal facilities and tank farms.
