William D. Wick
Partner
Bill Wick’s practice is devoted to environmental counseling and litigation, with a focus on assisting clients with respect to contaminated property. He has more than 40 years of experience in prosecuting, defending, and serving as an expert witness in environmental cases, as well as working with regulatory agencies on site investigations, cleanups, enforcement and regulatory matters. Mr. Wick has represented a variety of clients (plaintiffs and defendants) in hazardous site cases in California, Connecticut, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, and Washington. Educational & Employment History • Environmental Protection Agency lawyer (13 years) • Adjunct professor in Environmental Law, Golden Gate University School of Law • Large law firm environmental law practice (12 years) • Small law firm environmental law practice (22 years) • BA from Northwestern University • J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center Achievements & Other Notable Experience • Martindale-Hubble AV (highest rating) • Super Lawyer in Environmental Law (18 consecutive years) • International Who's Who of Environmental Lawyers • Who's Who in Environmental Law • Best Lawyers in America, Environmental Law • Co-author, “Hazardous Waste Considerations,” Chapter 6, California Real Property Sales Transactions, (CEB) • Co-author, “Cleanup of Hazardous Substances,” Chapter 55, California Environmental Law and Land Use Practice (Matthew Bender) • Advisor Emeritus to the Executive Committee of the Environmental Section of the California Lawyers Association
