Background
Kirsch, Peter J. was born on June 12, 1958 in Washington, District of Columbia.
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Peter J. Kirsch
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Oberlin College (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1979). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1984).
Career
Worked at Cutler & Stanfield, L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in General and Administrative, Environmental, Land Use, Energy, Aviation, Transportation Law and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Washington. 1987, Maryland; 1988, District of Columbia.
Author: "Environmental Protection Through Federal Preemption of State Water Laws," 20 Envir. Law Rep. 10438, 1990. "Defining the Scope of Alternatives in an EIS after Citizens Against Burlington," 21 Envir.
Law Rep. 10701, 1991. "Court Ordered Reimbursement for Unproved Medical Technical Technology," 269 Journal of the American Medical Association, 2116, 1993. "Using Formal Agreements to Provide Certainty in Airport-Community Relations," Airports 95 (Institution of Engineers-Australia, Public No.
95/07), 1995; "Zoning for Airport Development," 37 Municipal Lawyer 6, 1996. Assistant to the Legal Adviser, United States. Department of State, 1980-1981.
Law Clerk to Judge Alfred T. Goodwin, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1984-1985. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Washington State Bar Association. International Municipal Lawyers Association (Chair, Transportation and Infrastructure Section).
The primary focus of Cutler & Stanfield is environmental, natural resources, land use and transportation law, where the firm maintains a national practice in typically complex matters for a wide range of corporate and public clients, including a large number of state, county and local governments, public authorities and educational institutions throughout the United States. Major areas of activity and expertise include: regulation, enforcement and litigation matters involving all areas of environmental law. Comprehensive environmental audits and compliance planning.
Environmental impact statement preparation, review and litigation. Airport noise and airport development matters. Complex energy project development and regulation.
Major real estate project development. And transportation infrastructure development and regulation.
Membership
Member: District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Washington State Bar Association.
International Municipal Lawyers Association (Chair, Transportation and Infrastructure Section).
