Dennis Toft Recognized With New Jersey School of Conservation’s Merit Award
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (CSG Law) is pleased to announce that Dennis M. Toft, Chair of the Environmental Group, was recently recognized by the New Jersey School of Conservation (NJSOC) with the Merit Award.
The award was “in recognition of [Dennis’] steadfast legal guidance and unwavering support,” NJSOC said in a statement. “As pro bono legal counsel and a key advisor, Dennis played an essential role in helping the Friends of NJSOC reopen the School after its closure during COVID-19.”
Dennis is a renowned environmental lawyer who is regarded as one of the Garden State’s leading Brownfields redevelopment practitioners. He provides counsel on all aspects of environmental law, including regulatory counseling, environmental due diligence, permitting, enforcement and environmental litigation, redevelopment, and environmental insurance.
Governor Christine Todd Whitman appointed Dennis to serve on the New Jersey Brownfields and Contaminated Site Remediation Task Force, a group created by state law to identify and market Brownfields sites. In 2002, Governor James McGreevey appointed Dennis as chairman of the task force. He was a member of Governor Chris Christie’s transition team, where he was a member of the Environmental Protection Committee. Dennis was also appointed by Governor Richard Codey and served on the New Jersey Solid Waste Advisory Council. He was also a member of Governor McGreevey’s Transition Team – Environmental Committee.
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