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Lucas J. Narducci

Shareholder

Lucas J. Narducci is chair of the firm’s Environmental and Natural Resources practice group. He has over 24 years of experience teaming up with clients in a variety of businesses to provide legal advice regarding compliance with environmental and related laws in their operations, manufacturing, offices, facilities, transactions, mergers, acquisitions, divestments, developments, audits and other commercial and industrial settings. He brings to the client team a practical and reasoned legal assessment of each particular circumstance to achieve the clients' goals in compliance with and consideration of applicable local, state and federal regulations. He also provides guidance in conjunction with local counsel as necessary, concerning environmental and related issues in certain areas outside of the U.S.  Mr. Narducci's practice is focused on various aspects of mining, environmental, natural resources, energy, safety and health law, as well as regulatory counseling and permitting, workplace exposure issues, workplace safety and general business and transaction advice. He also actively counsels clients in commercial transactions that involve impacted and industrial properties.

Mr. Narducci is a recognized leader in environmental law by The Best Lawyers in America. He is called on in the industry to write articles and is a frequent speaker at seminars and conventions on environmental topics.

Chambers USA, the world's leading guide to the legal profession, has included Mr. Narducci in their rankings for the past few years, most recently in 2011.  In interviews with Mr. Narducci's clients during research for the rankings, remarks made about his work at the firm include: "The "bright and ego-free" group chair Lucas Narducci impresses clients with his "roll-your-sleeves-up approach."  He provides legal and commercial advice "which is excellent and can be immediately implemented."

Memberships and Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
    • Section of Environment, Energy and Resources
    • Section of Litigation
  • State Bar of Arizona
    • Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section
      • Executive Council, 1990-2001
      • Chair, 2000-2001
    • Trial Practice Section
  • Arizona Association of Industries, Board of Directors
    • Environment, Health and Safety Committee, Vice Chiar
  • Maricopa County Bar Association
    • Environmental Law Section
      • Past Chair and Founder
  • Arizona Quality Allliance
    • Board of Directors
  • Tempe Chamber of Commerce
  • Arizona Management Society
  • Arizona Foundation for Resource Education
    • Board of Directors
    • Counsel to Board of Directors
  • Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Board Member
    • Environmental Committee, Vice Chair
  • Arizona Manufacturer's Council
    • Executive Committee and Board Member
  • National Manufacturers Association
  • Arizona Mining Association
    • Government Relations Committee, Vice Chair

Distinctions

  • Selected for inclusion in Southwest Super Lawyers, 2012
  • Selected as one of Arizona's Finest Lawyers, 2011
  • Ranked in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Environment, 2006-2011
  • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers In America® 2007-2012, Environmental Law
  • Arizona Business Magazine, AB Top Lawyers Environmental Law, 2009

Publications & Presentations

2009
Arizona Environmental Law Manual, Published by The State Bar of Arizona
2009
Arizona Environmental Law Manual, Published by The State Bar of Arizona