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Catherine D. Little

Troutman Sanders LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    2008
  • Recognized in:
    Energy Law
    Environmental Law...
  • Law School:
    Tulane University
  • Website:
    https://www.troutman.com
  • Location:
    600 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 3000
    Atlanta, GA 30308

Catherine Little counsels clients on energy-related environmental and administrative law at all levels of federal, state and local government, with particular emphasis on regulatory compliance, enforcement defense and administrative adjudication under the Pipeline Safety Act, Clean Water Act (including wetlands) and the Oil Pollution Act. Catherine regularly advises clients with respect to pipeline safety regulatory compliance issues, permitting, spill and release reporting, as well as natural resource damage assessment claims. She conducts large-scale confidential investigations and compliance audits to assist companies in identifying legal risks and preparing defenses. Catherine’s clients include oil and natural gas pipelines, chemical companies and other major utility and manufacturing concerns.

Catherine has served as a moderator, speaker and panelist at legal and industry conferences and seminars around the country, and is the author of numerous articles, book chapters and editorials on environmental, compliance and regulatory issues.

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Catherine Little counsels clients on energy-related environmental and administrative law at all levels of federal, state and local government, with particular emphasis on regulatory compliance, enforcement defense and administrative adjudication under the Pipeline Safety Act, Clean Water Act (including wetlands) and the Oil Pollution Act. Catherine regularly advises clients with respect to pipeline safety regulatory compliance issues, permitting, spill and release reporting, as well as natural resource damage assessment claims. She conducts large-scale confidential investigations and compliance audits to assist companies in identifying legal risks and preparing defenses. Catherine’s clients include oil and natural gas pipelines, chemical companies and other major utility and manufacturing concerns.

Catherine has served as a moderator, speaker and panelist at legal and industry conferences and seminars around the country, and is the author of numerous articles, book chapters and editorials on environmental, compliance and regulatory issues.

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Education:

  • Tulane University , J.D., graduated 1991
  • University of Virginia, B.A., graduated 1986

Bar Admissions:

  • United States, Georgia
 

Court Admissions:

  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Energy Law, Atlanta (2012)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Energy Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation - Environmental

Areas of Expertise:

  • Endangered Species
  • Wetlands
 

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Troutman Sanders LLP
https://www.troutman.com
 
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14 Office Locations
in 2 Countries

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Central, Hong Kong

Two Exchange Square, 34th Floor

Eight Connaught Place

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Hong Kong

852 2533 7888

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United States

California

California

Irvine, CA

Five Park Plaza, Suite 1400

Irvine, CA 92614

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(949) 622.2700

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San Diego, CA

11682 El Camino Real, Suite 400

San Diego, CA 92130

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(858) 509.6000

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San Francisco, CA

Three Embarcadero Center, Suite 800

San Francisco, CA 94111

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(415) 477.5700

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District of Columbia

District of Columbia

Washington, DC

401 Ninth Street, NW, Suite 1000

Washington, DC 20004

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(202) 274.2950

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Georgia

Georgia

Atlanta, GA

600 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 3000

Atlanta, GA 30308

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(404) 885.3000

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Illinois

Illinois

Chicago, IL

One North Wacker Drive, Suite 2905

Chicago, IL 60606

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(312) 759.1920

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New York

New York

New York, NY

875 Third Avenue

New York, NY 10022

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(212) 704.6000

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North Carolina

North Carolina

Charlotte, NC

301 South College Street, 34th Floor

Charlotte, NC 28202

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(704) 998.4050

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Raleigh, NC

305 Church At North Hills Street, Suite 1200

Raleigh, NC 27609

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(919) 835.4100

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Oregon

Portland, OR

100 Southwest Main Street, Suite 1000

Portland, OR 97204

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(503) 290.2400

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Virginia

Richmond, VA

Troutman Sanders Building, 15th Floor

1001 Haxall Point

Richmond, VA 23219

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(804) 697.1200

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Tysons Corner, VA

1850 Towers Crescent Plaza, Suite 500

Tysons Corner, VA 22182

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(703) 734.4334

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222 Central Park Avenue, Suite 2000

Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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