Svend Brandt-Erichsen, a partner at Marten Law Group, practices in Alaska and Washington, and has been an environmental lawyer for nearly 20 years. He currently is advising clients on carbon management and other environmental issues associated with energy project development, including coal gasification plants. Svend has spent his career assisting petroleum, coal-based and alternative energy firms with the environmental issues associated with power development and distribution and with oil and gas production, transportation, and refining. He has represented clients in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and California.
Areas of Practice:
· Air Quality
· Climate Change/Sustainability
· Endangered Species & Natural Resources
· Environmental Litigation
· Permitting & Environmental Review
· Water Quality
History:
· Marten Law Group PLLC, Seattle, WA (2008 - Present)
· Heller Ehrman LLC, Seattle, WA (1993-2008)
· Regional Administrator, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (1991-1993)
· Legislative Director and Legislative Assistant, Senator Ted Stevens (1985-1991)
Education:
· J.D., with honors, George Washington University (1988)
· B.A., University of Colorado (1984)