The team here at Desautel Law is honored to be recognized three years in a row by Rhode Island Monthly Magazine. From all of us – thank you. We are passionate about environmental law and take pride in supporting our clients. The Professional Excellence Series from Rhode Island Monthly showcases the top professionals in a variety of fields, including law.…
Attorney Kallie Longval was admitted to the Rhode Island state bar in November 2019. Kallie graduated from Roger Williams University School of Law where she was a member of the Environmental Moot Court team and competed in the National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition in 2018 and 2019. Learn more about this aspiring young attorney. We are proud to have…
Attorneys Andrescavage and Longval wrote an article for publication in the Rhode Island Bar Journal’s May 2020 COVID-19 Issue. The article, COVID-19 and the Clean Water Act: A Look at the Liability and Damages of “Flushable” Wipes, addresses potential liability for individuals and municipalities for the flushing of “disposable” sanitary wipes, which can damage municipal sewer systems and/or onsite wastewater treatment…
Attorney Nicole Andrescavage was admitted to practice in Massachusetts in November of 2019. A graduate of the Roger Williams University School of Law, Nicole’s interests led her to take courses in maritime and environmental law, and she was President of the law school’s Maritime Law Society. Learn more about this aspiring young attorney. We are proud to have her on…
NEWPORT, R.I. — Marisa Desautel joined the Southeast New England Program Network (SNEP), an organization committed to building resilient ecosystems and connecting communities through action, collaboration and innovation. The guiding vision for SNEP is to form a collaborative network of partners utilizing mutually reinforcing strategies to deliver technical assistance and training to municipalities, organizations, and tribes, and creating improved norms…
The State of Rhode Island and the City of Providence officially approved the Law Office of Marisa Desautel, LLC under their Women Business Enterprise programs.
The beneficial reuse of environmentally contaminated properties in Rhode Island remains a vast opportunity for practitioners to consider grant applications, creative financing, transactional cleanups, and/or Court-supervised cleanups.
Attorney Desautel was honored to successfully work with the property owners in Pascoag, RI, in convincing the Pascoag Utility District that it should not coordinate with Invenergy to provide the water source for their project.
Attorney Desautel was featured in Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly in an article called “Environmental lawyer hopes to bolster animal protections.” The article focuses on her experience prosecuting violations of the Rhode Island Animal Care Act and on Attorney Desautel’s opinions concerning current enforcement mechanisms for animal care.
