Biography • Environment

Samuel I Gutter is a partner in Sidley's Washington, DC office. Mr Gutter developed his environmental experience at the US Environmental Protection Agency, where he served for eight years with the offices of general counsel, enforcement and federal activities. Mr Gutter's positions included lead staff attorney for Superfund matters, as well as for vehicle emissions, fuel economy and noise matters. Since Mr Gutter left the government, his practice has included complex settlement negotiations and enforcement and regulatory litigation under CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, the Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act.

Mr Gutter received his JD (Order of the Coif) from The George Washington University Law School in 1977 and his BA (magna cum laude) from Tufts University in 1974. He is admitted in the District of Columbia.