Bill Anderson is a partner in the firm's Energy and Environmental sections. With more than 30 years of experience in environmental law, Mr. Anderson focuses his practice on compliance/regulatory counseling, enforcement, permitting, and transactional matters. He has especially broad experience in the chemicals, refining and industrial sectors. Mr. Anderson represents domestic, foreign and multinational corporations on regulatory compliance and transactional matters. He regularly assists clients in the identification and management of environmental liabilities in relation to acquisitions, divestitures and financings, and he counsels them on the financial and securities implications of environmental issues.

Education
Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude - 1973
Harvard University, M.P.P. - 1973
University of North Carolina, A.B. - 1968

Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association, Business Law's International Environmental Law Committee
District of Columbia Bar
Virginia State Bar, Environmental Law Section

Awards and Honors
The Best Lawyers in America
Phi Beta Kappa
Who's Who in American Law

Publications
Environmental Liability, Enforcement & Penalties Reporter, Editorial Board

Community Involvement
Bright Angel Foundation, Board of Directors
Ten Thousand Villages of Alexandria, Va., Board of Directors