Attorney Profile

Heather L. Parent
hparent@eatonpeabody.com

Bank of America Building, 80 Exchange Street,
P.O. Box 1210, Bangor, Maine 04402-1210

Practice concentration

Environmental and Land Use

Related practice areas

Municipal Law

Natural Resources and Timberlands

Real Estate

Ms. Parent is a member of Eaton Peabody’s Environmental and Land Use Practice Group. Her practice focuses on wetlands permitting, Brownfields redevelopment, representation of businesses and municipalities in proceedings under state and federal hazardous substance and waste laws, and preparing legal response for landowners with groundwater contamination issues. Ms. Parent advises municipalities, businesses and individuals on water discharge permits, the VRAP program, significant wildlife habitat (including vernal pools, and shorebird and wading bird habitat), gravel and borrow pit regulations, outdoor wood boilers, and other natural resource and land use planning and permitting matters under local zoning and state and federal environmental siting laws. She is also the co-author of the Maine law text for the treatise on Brownfields Redevelopment published by Matthew Bender.

Education

Vermont Law School, JD, 2000

Vermont Law School, Master of Studies in Environmental Law, 2000

Susquehanna University, BS Environmental Science, magna cum laude 1997


Admitted to practice

Maine
Massachusetts
US District Court, District of Maine

Memberships and affiliations

Keep Bangor Beautiful, Member

Environmental Law and Energy Section, American Bar Association, Member

Maine State Bar Association, Member

Penobscot County Bar Association, Member

Massachusetts State Bar Association, Member

Bangor Trails Committee

Bangor Regional Leadership Institute

Bangor Fusion, Member

Noteworthy

Native of Peru, Maine


Contact
hparent@eatonpeabody.com

Telephone: 207-992-4334
Fax: 207-942-3040