Frances B. Stella, Esq.

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Frances B. Stella, Esq.: Attorney with Brach Eichler LLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Reviewed
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Biography

Chair, Environmental and Land Use Practice. Frances Stella has over 25 years of experience in federal and state environmental litigation, site remediation and environmental regulatory compliance and permitting, counseling in real estate redevelopment and transactions. Her environmental practice includes handling CERCLA, RCRA, CWA and associated state laws and regulations, including New Jersey Spill Act and ISRA claims and compliance issues, NYSDEC and NYSDOH site remediation and compliance issues, natural resource damage claims, cost recovery/contribution litigation and mediation, environmental insurance coverage litigation, environmental enforcement defense, defense of toxic torts, asbestos and vapor intrusion claims, and government compliance environmental investigations and audits. She handles site remediation negotiations with both state and federal environmental agencies and contracts with and supervises environmental consulting firms to develop and implement remedial activities in her role as Common Counsel for PRP groups at Superfund sites and for property owners and redevelopers. Named to the “New Jersey Super Lawyers” list by Super Lawyers®* in 2020 and 2021 and the “Best Lawyers in America©” list by Best Lawyers®* in 2020 and 2021, Frances is a frequent speaker and writer on legal environmental issues. *No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. For Awards and Honors Methodology, visit https://www.bracheichler.com/awards-and-honors-methodology

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Areas of Practice (4)

  • Environmental and Land Use
  • Cannabis Law
  • Litigation
  • Real Estate

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Vermont, B.A., 1984
Law School Attended:
Pace University School of Law, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
1991, New Jersey; 1992, New York; Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New York; U.S. District Court, District of Pennsylvania
ISLN:
901170871

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (4 reviews)
Peer Reviewed

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
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Contact Frances B. Stella, Esq.

Contact Information:

862-702-5798  Phone

973-618-5549  Fax

www.bracheichler.com/professionals/frances-stella

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