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Ellis C. Baggs
Associate
Environmental

Richmond
(804) 788-7211 Phone
(804) 788-8218 Fax

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Ellis C. Baggs

Practice focuses on environmental and administrative law, with a focus on air issues.

Relevant Experience
  • Negotiated favorable comprehensive settlement of multiple intertwined administrative hearings regarding multi-million dollar enforcement actions and contested Clean Air Act Title V permit provisions.
  • Assisted with successful administrative petition against unauthorized Title V permit provisions, resulting in favorable permit terms.
  • Primary author of response to agency exceptions to administrative holding that Title V permit requirements were unauthorized.
  • Primary author of amicus curiae brief before state appellate court in support of pending appeal of agency decision that Title V permit provisions were authorized.
  • Assist with applications for new, modified, and renewal Title V permits, including drafting of petitions before state and federal regulators, research of multitudinous issues raised in public comments, and document review.
  • Contributing author to quarterly newsletter on Virginia water supply planning.
  • Researched and advised recycling facilities regarding multi-state permitting requirements for material recovery facilities.
  • Assist with litigation and settlement of Clear Air Act New Source Review cases, including researching evidence, witness deposition preparation, and drafting settlements.
  • Researched and reported on client’s waste stream to assist with garbologist’s report in support of litigation under state Spill Compensation and Control Act.
Membership
  • Member, Virginia State Bar
Pro Bono Work
  • Central Virginia Legal Aid  - Uncontested Divorce Representation
  • Child custody advocate for victims of domestic abuse
Education
  • J.D., University of Richmond School of Law, summa cum laude, University of Richmond Law Review, McNeill Law Society, William S. Cudlipp Medal, 2007
  • B.A., Grinnell College, 1997






Ellis Baggs