Robert H. Crespi

Robert Crespi is a member of Wolff & Samson’s Environmental and Renewable Energy and Sustainability Groups. He represents a diverse client base in complex transactional and development issues, as well as in regulatory, compliance and litigation matters. He also counsels clients with regard to regulatory issues related to sustainability and renewable energy.

Rob assists clients in the national retail, industrial and residential sectors with the purchase and sale of environmentally impaired properties, including Brownfields development and remediation, and negotiating environmental insurance and funding mechanisms to facilitate transactions and redevelopment.

Rob has lectured at forums presented by the New Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NJ-NAIOP), the International Council of Shopping Centers, and the Rutgers University, Cook College, Continuing Education Program.

He is a past co-chair of the NJ-NAIOP Education Committee and a member of its Regulatory Affairs Committee and Energy Task Force. He also chairs the Membership Committee of the Urban Land Institute, Northern New Jersey Council, and is a member of its Executive and Sustainability Committees.

Rob graduated cum laude from Pace University School of Law, where he received a J.D. degree and a Certificate in Environmental Law. While at Pace, he authored a land use article that was published in the Pace Environmental Law Review.  Rob is listed in New Jersey Super Lawyers.

Related Practices

• Environmental
• Renewable Energy and Sustainability

Related News

• December 7, 2011 - 2011 New Jersey Energy Master Plan Recommends Changes to New Jersey's Solar Program
• December 5, 2011 - Working With Your Licensed Site Remediation Professional: Changing Roles and Responsibilities Under the NJDEP's NEW Site Remediation Program
• November 23, 2011 - Mandatory Remediation Timeframes Rapidly Approaching - Are You Ready?
• November 14, 2011 - Solar Renewable Portfolio Standard Acceleration Bill Introduced
• October 28, 2011 - 2011 International Council of Shopping Centers: U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference
• September 26, 2011 - BPU Proposes 15 Year SACP Schedule
• May 2011 - EPA Seeks Public Comment Regarding New Draft Construction Stormwater General Permit
• March 21, 2011 - Thirty-one Wolff & Samson Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in "New Jersey Super Lawyers" and "Rising Stars"
• March 10, 2011 - Sophisticated Commercial Real Estate Practice - Environmental Issues
• January 2011 - New Jersey Amends Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Act Rules for Stormwater Runoff from Construction Sites
• January 2011 - EPA Continues Aggressive Federal Enforcement Trend Regarding Discharges from Construction and Development Sites
• October 2010 - NJDEP Proposes More Lenient Mandatory Timeframes Under SRRA
• October 13, 2010 - NAIOP Energy Series Seminar: Solar/Renewable Energy Systems
• March 2010 - Financial Requirements Under SRRA / ARRCS
• February 2010 - Legislation Package Enacted to Implement NYC's Greener, Greater Buildings Plan
• February 8, 2010 - NJDEP Publishes New Regulations to Implement the Site Remediation Reform Act
• January 13, 2010 - NAIOP Roundtable Discussion: Site Remediation Reform Act
• January 2010 - EPA Promulgates Standards and Effluent Guidelines for Discharges from Construction and Development Sites
• December 18, 2009 - Wolff & Samson Creates New Practice Group Focusing on Renewable Energy and Sustainability
• November 2009 - EPA Begins Active Enforcement of Construction Site Waste Control Plans for Stormwater Control
• October 21, 2009 - ICSC National Law Conference
• July 2009 - New York City Enacts Brownfields Program
• June 2009 - Site Remediation Reform Act of 2009 Creates Significant Changes to Site Cleanups in New Jersey
• January 15, 2008 - Regulation by Proclamation
• January 9, 2008 - An Ounce of Prevention: Evaluating and Managing Environmental Risks in Today's Marketplace