Mary Beth Pfohl Deemer
Work in Jones Day
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Environment, Government, Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Car Accidents, Natural Resources Law
500 Grant Street, Suite 4500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
About Mary Beth Pfohl Deemer
Practice Areas
- Environment
- Government
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Car Accidents
- Natural Resources Law
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1984J.D.
- Pennsylvania State University, 1981B.A.
- Honors: With High Distinction
Representative Cases
- Arizona Chemical files suit to enforce indemnification rights for preclosing environmental liabilities (2009)
- Aurora Resurgence Management Partners acquires certain steel processing businesses from Northern Steel Group (2010)
- Bayer and subsidiaries obtain environmental advice for wide ranging corporate transactions
- Bayer CropScience acquires Stoneville Pedigreed Seed for $310 million from Monsanto (2009)
- Bayer CropScience acquires U.S. agricultural biotech company Athenix for $400 million (2009)
- Bayer CropScience to acquire biological pest management company AgraQuest for $425 million (€340 million) (2012)
- Bridgestone successfully defends cost recovery action concerning Virginia plant
- Bridgestone/Firestone defends against environmental claims involving gasoline underground storage tanks at former Lancaster, Pennsylvania retail facility (2009)
- Eramet acquires ferroalloys business of Elkem Metals (2009)
- Gavilon Holdings acquires DeBruce Grain (2011)
- Gavilon Holdings to be acquired by Marubeni for $3.6 billion (2012)
- GM and others settle cost recovery action involving METCOA Superfund Site
- Hall Corporation plans strategic transfer of environmental liabilities to environmental risk management entity
- Hall Corporation resolves responsibility for 20 Superfund sites
- Hall Corporation sells nonessential production facilities in series of transactions
- Iron & Glass Bancorp merges with F.N.B. Corp. (2009)
- Japanese conglomerate with gold and silver mining interests in western U.S. responds to EPA and state environmental agency inquiries (2010)
- Onoda Chemical defends investigation and toxic tort actions (2009)
- Organic chemical producer corrects state water quality report under self-audit provisions
- PCS litigates CERCLA cost recovery and contribution claims (2012)
- PCS Nitrogen defends federal environmental investigation in Louisiana
- PCS Nitrogen reviews compliance with various environmental regulations (2009)
- PCS Phosphate reviews compliance with various environmental regulations (2009)
- Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan successfully defends historic $43.1 billion hostile takeover bid (2010)
- PPG Industries manages Superfund sites portfolio
- Roadway resolves environmental responsibility for Lancaster Battery Superfund site
- Third parties defend major Superfund litigation involving over 100 parties
- Vesuvius USA Corp sells Monofrax to RHI AG (2009)
- Vesuvius USA sells Hi-Tech Ceramics Division (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1984
Past Positions
- Duquesne University, Adjunct Professor
Office Info
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