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Thierry Raymond Montoya

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  • AlvaradoSmith APC

    1 MacArthur Place, Suite 200

    Santa Ana, CA 92707

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Practice Areas

  • 50% Environmental / Natural Resources | 21 years
    30% Land Use / Zoning | 21 years
    10% Oil - Gas | 21 years
    10% Energy / Utilities | 21 years
Payment Types Cash, Check, Credit Card
Languages French

About Me

Environmental law, environmental crimes (illegal discharges, dumping), oil, gas, and mineral rights, water rights, eminent domain, construction, real estate, energy (solar and wind projects), land use (zoning, CEQA/NEPA, permits, easements). I defend our clients in litigation, regulatory enforcement actions, and citizen suits involving the air, soil, and water contamination. My practice includes...

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Client Reviews

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Thierry Montoya, Adorno Yoss Alvarado & Smith

Posted by: Robin, a Contracts client, almost 3 years ago.

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Knowledgeable
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  • I recommend Thierry Montoya.
  • I hired Thierry more than 3 years ago.
  • Thierry handled my Contracts / Agreements matter.
  • I have previously worked with more than 10 lawyers.

Thierry Montoya is a "go to" resource. Mr. Montoya is accessible to clients, and prompt in his responses. He possesses an excellent business acumen.

Endorsements

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Shannon Claire Lamb
Shannon Lamb
Newport Beach, CA 11 months ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Thierry is knowledgeable, thorough, and responsive. He consistently goes the extra mile for his clients and business colleagues. I highly recommend...

Margaret Sanregret Shockley
Margaret Shockley
Irvine, CA Almost 3 years ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Thierry Montoya can take the most difficult environmental liability situation, break it down into understandable, conquerable steps, and then...

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Résumé

License

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1992 License Status: Active
for the state of California
Last updated by Avvo: 12/20/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

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2005–present
AlvaradoSmith, LLC

Education

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1991 JD - Juris Doctor in Law
Notre Dame Law School

Awards

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2011 Top Land Use Attorney-2011
Orange County Metro Magazine

Associations

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State Bar of California

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Portfolio

Publications

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2012 No Citizen Clean Air Act Standing to Enforce Director's Discretionary Authority
Environmental Liability, Enforcement & Penalties Reporter
2012 EPA's Partial Enforcement Not "Diligent Prosecution"
Environmental Liability, Enforcement & Penalties Reporter

Speaking Engagements

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2012 How to Survive an Environmental Audit
at Northern Trust/AlvaradoSmith Environmental Conference
2006 Hydromodification
at California Water Law Conference

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