Practice Areas

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  utilities, energy & communication

  Significant experience before the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is a primary strength of HMS' regulatory practice.

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  environmental

  Representation in compliance and enforcement, litigation and investigation by state and federal environmental agencies is a large segment of HMS'' regulatory practice, with a particular emphasis on water and waste water matters.

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  government
  regulation & licensing

  HMS' administrative agency practice brings us before a variety of state and federal administrative agencies, where we assist clients in meeting specific business goals.

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  local government

  HMS acts as solicitor and special counsel to a variety of municipalities and authorities on issues ranging from procurement to environmental law.

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  appeals

  HMS' diverse appellate practice includes frequent appearances in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania's appellate and original jurisdiction, where challenges to regulatory actions typically are litigated.