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Knauf Shaw Announces New Partners- Jonathan Tantillo and Melissa Valle

We are proud to announce that Jonathan R. Tantillo and Melissa M. Valle have been promoted to Partners at Knauf Shaw LLP.

Jon first started working at Knauf Shaw in 2012 as a law clerk. Jon focuses his practice on land use and municipal litigation, primarily involving review of governmental actions. Melissa has worked at Knauf Shaw since 2015, and focuses her practice on environmental cost recovery litigation, defense and prosecution, particularly in oil spill and hazardous substances litigation. Both Jon and Melissa have been designated as Rising Stars on Super Lawyer’s List. Jon graduated from the University of Buffalo School of Law, and Melissa graduated from Roger Williams University School of Law. Both grew up in the Rochester area which they now both call home.

We are so pleased to promote Jon and Melissa to Partners of Knauf Shaw LLP, and look forward to their continued excellence.

Client Testimonials

"I have worked with Knauf Shaw for over 20 years, and trust that their experience and knowledge will serve me and my clients well. They are the environmental attorneys I refer my clients to when faced with complex and potentially costly environmental issues, knowing that their issues will be addressed with the care, focus, and experience that Knauf Shaw has been providing to the environmental legal community for almost 40 years." Michael Rumrill, President, Leader Professional Services, Inc.

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Alan Knauf to Present on Oil Spill Law

Alan Knauf will be presenting his annual case law update at the NYSBA EELS Oil Spill Forum on May 7, 2024.

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KS SPONSORS BCONE EVENT

Knauf Shaw is proud to support Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast's Upstate NY Brownfield Symposium on May 22, 2024.

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