Brenda H. Gotanda

Brenda Hustis Gotanda is a Partner with Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP, an environmental and energy law firm, and she leads the firm's sustainability practice group.  Brenda has over 25 years of experience representing and counseling clients on environmental, health and safety regulatory compliance, permitting, transactions, project development, and enforcement matters.  She has represented clients in a broad range of sectors, including manufacturing, municipal, industrial, real estate, retail, railroad, academia, energy and power, wastewater treatment, redevelopment, construction, and waste management. Her practice addresses complex issues involving the regulation of water, waste, air, and chemical substances and she has handled significant matters involving wastewater discharge permitting (NPDES), water quality standards and TMDL development; Superfund (CERCLA) and site remediation; business and real estate transactions; sustainability, green building, renewable energy, and greenhouse gas emissions; occupational safety and health; and spill prevention and emergency response.