Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, LLC. (Leech Tishman) has announced the addition of a new attorney to the firm, Jennifer J. Sackett Pohlenz.

She joins Leech Tishman as counsel in the firm’s environmental, energy, and litigation practice groups. She is based in Leech Tishman’s Chicago office, where she focuses her practice on commercial development, clean air and water concerns, renewable energy projects, and waste management. Sackett Pohlenz regularly advises clients on a range of transactional, regulatory, administrative, and litigation matters, assisting them in making strategic business decisions related to the environment.

Sackett Pohlenz represents local governments, private and publicly traded corporations, and individuals. She counsels clients on federal and state environmental regulations and laws concerning land, air, and water, such as CERCLA, RCRA, AHERA, NESHAP, the Illinois Environmental Protection Act, the Illinois Public Utilities Act, and the Illinois Natural Area Preservation Act. She has trial experience and understands the business decisions that are considered by clients in a well negotiated resolution. Sackett Pohlenz also manages commercial litigation matters for her clients, such as breach of contract and foreclosure actions.

Sackett Pohlenz regularly appears before local governments, the Illinois Pollution Control Board, and Illinois Appellate Courts concerning the siting of pollution control facilities. In addition to more general commercial contract and foreclosure matters, she represents clients in contract and negligence litigation related to environmental remediation.