Industries

Practices

Education

  • Washington University J.D. 1977    
  • Washington University A.B. 1973    

Admitted

  • Michigan, 1977
  • Wisconsin, 1995

Courts

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit in 1986
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit in 1986
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan in 1986
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana in 1986
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio in 1986
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit in 1986
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan in 1981
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit in 2007
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois in 2008

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Steven C. Kohl
Partner
Southfield
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F 248.603.9741
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Mr. Kohl has focused his practice on litigation and environmental law since 1983. He has broad national experience representing manufactures in the chemical, automotive, utility and cement industries. Mr. Kohl has tried and argued cases on appeal, involving questions of first impression, in a variety of state and federal courts within and outside of Michigan, including the 6th and 3rd Federal Circuits and the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Mr. Kohl has extensive permitting, compliance and enforcement experience under the federal Clean Air Act and state air pollution control laws involving USEPA, USDOJ and state authorities. Mr. Kohl counsels clients on matters under the New Source Review, NSPS, NESHAP and Title V provisions of the Clean Air Act.

Honors and Awards
  • Best Lawyers in America, Environmental Law, 2010
  • Named to Michigan Super Lawyers 2006-2009
Bar Associations
  • American Bar Association
    Section of Environment, Energy and Resources
  • State Bar of Michigan
    Environmental Law Section; Committee on Medical-Legal Problems (1983-1988); Committee on Professional Liability Insurance (1983-1988)
Teaching and Lecturing
  • Lectured before industry and insurance groups on environmental law
Publications
  • "Structuring a Joint Defense Arrangement," published in The Environmental Corporate Counsel Report, April 1997
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