From the time we opened our doors, the partners at Jones Gotcher have insisted on practicing law with integrity. More than fifty years later, we still insist on high standards. A mid-sized Tulsa firm, we’re large enough to accept any assignment – but never at the expense of personal attention. We treat our clients with the same respect that we have for the law.
Within the framework of litigation, this firm has handled matters in the following areas:
Representation of owners, tenants, and manufacturers in litigation relating to buildings and structures containing asbestos.
Representation of owners in connection with spills and improper releases of hazardous materials, including negotiations with the EPA, the DEQ and other appropriate federal and state authorities.
Representation of companies with regard to lead poisoning at a hospital.
Representation of a major oil company as to alleged violations of environmental law relative to dumping hazardous waste in a landfill not authorized for such purposes.
Representation of owners and operators in dealing with clean-up programs involving the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the Department of Environmental Quality
On a transactional level, the firm has been involved in the following areas:
Working with clients in developing comprehensive programs:
Negotiations of contracts and agreements relative to production facilities, pipelines, and other transportation of hazardous substances.
Review of various loan transactions for lending institutions and the history of the real property involved to determine the likelihood of environmental issues in order to decide whether an environmental audit should be ordered.
Counsel and advise clients as to type and scope of environmental audit and inspections which should be obtained in a specific instance.
Counsel and advise clients in negotiations as to the nature and scope of environmental representations, warranties, or indemnities which should either be offered to or received from other parties to the transaction.
Representation of clients in acquisition of manufacturing facilities producing hazardous materials and counseling as to appropriate means of transportation and/or disposal of end-products and waste.
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"[Patrick] went above and beyond. Thank you for taking on our case and getting some sort of justice for us. You and your firm are so appreciated!"
"I was very impressed with Morgan. She appears to me to be a very bright, hard-working and dedicated young lawyer."
"Ms. Lively is extremely knowledgeable and a highly effective Family Law trial attorney. I highly recommend her and have personal knowledge of her abilities as I have had cases against her."
