LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Attorney Jennifer J. Cave has been appointed chair of Stites & Harbison’s Environmental, Energy & Sustainability Service Group.
Cave succeeds Bill Gorton, who served as the service group chair for 12 years. Both Gorton and Cave will continue their legal practices in environmental law.
Cave is a member (partner) of Stites & Harbison, based in the firm’s Louisville office. She works closely with businesses to ensure compliance with local, state and federal environmental laws and regulations. She advises clients on air quality, storm water, wastewater, and solid and hazardous waste permitting and compliance requirements and defends clients in administrative, civil and criminal enforcement actions. She also regularly counsels equipment manufacturers on the importation and sale of mobile sources under the Clean Air Act and guides clients through transactions involving the purchase and sale of contaminated properties.
Outside of the firm, Cave serves Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) as chair of the Environment and Energy Committee and is a member of the Public Policy Committee. She is also a member of the Team Kentucky Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee, the Kentucky Air and Waste Management Association’s Board of Directors and the Kentucky Horse Park Commission, and is a co-founder of the Women Environmental Leaders of Louisville (WELL).
