Pamela has over 25 years of experience solving a wide range of environmental and land use problems, using a broad array of tools from litigation to alternative dispute resolution. She is an experienced mediator, having mediated numerous cases in federal and state court. She serves as a court appointed mediator for the United States District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts and the Supreme Court of New York, Commercial Division. Her experience at the firm includes litigating complex multi-party hazardous waste cases; obtaining permits and project approvals for commercial, industrial and municipal development projects; handling the environmental aspects of business and real estate transactions; and consulting on climate change planning.
Since 1997, Pamela has served as co-planning chair for the annual ALI-ABA Environmental Law Course in Washington, D.C. She is an Adjunct Professor at Pace University School of Law where she teaches Environmental Dispute Resolution. She lectures extensively and has written numerous articles and book chapters on environmental law, ethics and alternative dispute resolution.
