Author Description
Susan Parker Bodine is a partner in Barnes & Thornburg LLP’s Washington, D.C. office. Ms. Bodine focuses her practice on environmental public policy issues including: water pollution control; wetlands issues; federal regulation of property (including federal regulation of agricultural, mining, and development uses); regulation of wastes; remediation of contaminated properties; and water resources development. Prior to joining Barnes & Thornburg, Ms. Bodine was the assistant administrator of EPA’s Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. At EPA, Ms. Bodine managed EPA’s programs related to the cleanup and prevention of hazardous substance releases, including programs related to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Superfund, Brownfields, oil spill prevention, underground storage tanks, and emergency preparedness and response. Prior to her role at EPA, Ms. Bodine served as staff director and senior counsel for the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the US House of Representatives where she was responsible for water pollution control, wetlands protection, contaminated property cleanup, water supply, navigation and fl ood control issues. Ms. Bodine earned her A.B. from Princeton University and her J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Law. Ms. Bodine is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia and in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
