Zachary A. Klein

Zachary "Zak" Klein handles environmental law matters, including transactional due diligence, corporate sustainability, and state and federal permitting. He has experience representing multiple municipalities in appeals of stormwater permitting reassignment by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). Zak also advocated before the State Senate and Assembly on New Jersey's single-use plastics and minimum recycled content statutes, as well as proposed EPR legislation.

Prior to joining private practice, Zak was an Ocean and Coastal Law Fellow with the National Sea Grant Law Center and the Policy Attorney for a New Jersey non-profit. He prides himself on offering comprehensive analysis and creative solutions that are tailored to clients' needs. Zak has been published and spoken at conferences on a wide range of topics, including the federal authorization of offshore aquaculture and the legal implications of PFAS for commercial composting operations.