Casey Snyder is an associate in the Energy & Natural Resources Group of Reed Smith. Casey focuses his practice on various federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including assisting clients with regulatory issues affecting the oil and gas industry and industrial sites. As part of his practice, he leverages his environmental insight to track and evaluate recent national and state-specific developments regarding climate change, including policy, law and regulation, litigation, and research. In addition to experience with the principal environmental laws, he serves as environmental counsel for clients in transactions involving large industrial sites and performs environmental due diligence, as well as drafts and negotiates environmental provisions in transaction documents. Casey’s experience also includes advising corporate clients on growing areas of interest in global environmental, safety, and governance (ESG) initiatives, including sustainable aviation fuel, validation of greenhouse gas emissions targets, and the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).