Atty. Ted Wolff
Ted Wolff advises clients in navigating environmental issues in both disputes and transactional matters. He supports clients in retail, transportation, real estate, industrial goods, manufacturing, food service, healthcare as well as government agencies.
Environmental Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY
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About Ted Wolff at a Glance
Ted Wolff is a litigation and environmental attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at New York University (J.D., 1992) and Colby College (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ted Wolff
- Ted Wolff advises clients in navigating environmental issues in both disputes and transactional matters
- He supports clients in retail, transportation, real estate, industrial goods, manufacturing, food service, healthcare as well as government agencies
- Ted’s environmental litigation experience includes representing clients in federal and state courts and a range of administration actions
- Ted focuses on matters involving compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws
- My focus In my practice, I advise clients on environmental concerns, including supply chain management, greening, and sustainability
- I have experience working on environmental due diligence, risk evaluation, and allocation and shifting of environmental liabilities
- I focus on guiding companies through the development and execution of environmental management systems and sustainability programs, and I help organizations create environmental training, emergency response, and day-to-day compliance plans
- I also have extensive experience with brownfield clean up and redevelopment in which I develop different approaches to address contaminated properties and facilitate restoration, redevelopment, reuse, and sales
Practice Areas Explained
Ted Wolff's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ted Wolff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Civil Litigation in New York
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Environmental Law in New York
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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Why Clients in New York Choose Ted Wolff
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ted Wolff's practice in the field of litigation and environmental.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation and environmental, Ted Wolff can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Ted Wolff attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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