Meghan A. Quinn

Senior Associate with Downey Brand LLP
Ms. Quinn focuses her practice on assisting clients with resolving regulatory issues, enforcement actions, and citizens suits that arise under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act) and Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act. She excels at translating complex technical information into legal arguments to efficiently address client needs. Ms. Quinn routinely works closely with technical experts to develop jurisdictional delineations of waters and wetlands, assisting clients with navigating the complex regulatory landscape applicable to such features and the interaction between California and federal law. Clients also frequently call upon Ms. Quinn for advice on National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit and Waste Discharge Requirement Order negotiations, Basin Planning issues, and TMDL development and implementation.