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Peter Hsiao
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Peter Hsiao

Partner at King & Spalding LLP

Los Angeles, California

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Specialties & Experience

Workers' Compensation

About Peter Hsiao

Head of West Coast environmental regulatory practice. Named Los Angeles Environmental Litigation Attorney of the Year 2017 by Best Lawyers in America. Former Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice in Los Angeles Office, and senior trial counsel for environmental and natural resources cases. Chair of the Board of Regents of the American College of Environmental Lawyers. Past Chair, State Bar of California Environmental Law Section. Has 40 years of trial experience in environmental, chemical regulation, land use and natural resources law cases. Practice draws upon scientific background in chemical engineering, with former positions at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Dow Chemical, FMC Corporation and Exxon Nuclear, Idaho National Engineering Laboratory. Co-author of published article on tritium technologies. Clients include Fortune 500 companies and major infrastructure projects (e.g. Mattel, Target, Home Depot, Honda, Daimler Chrysler, 3M, Union Pacific, Illinois Tool Works, San Francisco International Airport, Port of Los Angeles, U.S. Borax, Federal Reserve Bank, Centex Homes, Shea Homes, Grammercy Capital). Specialties in climate change, emission allowances, trading, banking and compliance. Counseling for monitoring, permitting and risk assessement issues. Experience in Green Chemistry, consumer product safety, supply chain, auditing and sustainability. Mediator in environmental cases. Counseling in regulatory compliance, permitting, agency rulemaking, audits, international operations in Europe and Asia, including China. Cases in NEPA, CEQA, TSCA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA, RCRA, OSHA, Proposition 65 and toxic chemical litigation in matters before U.S. EPA, Air Resources Board, State Water Resources Control Board, Air Quality Management Districts. Note that any testimonial or endorsement does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of any legal matter.

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Los Angeles, California

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