Amy Steinfeld
Water, Land Use & Cannabis Lawyer
- Role
- Natural Resources and Water Law Shareholder at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
- Location
- Santa Barbara, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amy Steinfeld
Works at the intersection of land use and water law. Santa Barbara office managing…
Experience
Natural Resources and Water Law Shareholder
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Jan 2005 — Present · Santa Barbara, CA, US
Practices: Cannabis & Industrial Hemp, Water, Public Lands, Public Agency, Endangered SpeciesWorks at the intersection of land use and water law. Santa Barbara office managing partner. Leader in cannabis cultivation projects and co-chair of Cannabis & Industrial Hemp industry group.Amy Steinfeld is a land use and water lawyer with a broad understanding of environmental issues and a passion for the agricultural industry. Operating in one of the most heavily regulated industries and states, her passion and genuine concern for her clients is critical to her success. Drawing on a substantial network and ability to work closely with state agencies and local governments to anticipate decision-makers’ viewpoints, she efficiently moves even the most contentious projects forward and reduces permitting delays. Her combination of water law and land use experience allows Amy to operate at the apex of the industry. She advises water districts, cities, agricultural interests and developers in all aspects of water law. Accomplished in all facets of land development, Amy is recognized for her experience in water supply strategy, local policies and public outreach. She brings deep experience in every part of the process, from site due diligence to the preparation of groundwater sustainability plans and environmental documents to the defense and settlement of complicated multiparty CEQA lawsuits.Amy is co-founder and co-chair of the California H2O Women Conference, which provides an opportunity to collaborate, educate and support women leaders in the water industry.
Skills
- Environmental
- Civil Litigation
- Trials
- Water Law, Ceqa
- Water Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Land Use
- Employment Law
- Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
- Ceqa
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Appeals
- Legal Research
- Mediation
- Courts
- Corporate Law
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