Brian M. Rayback

Brian M. Rayback

Environmental Law

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Portland, Maine
27+ years experience
Pierce Atwood LLP
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Merrill's Wharf, 254 Commercial Street, Portland, ME 04101
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Bio

Brian Rayback focuses his practice on environmental and land use law, with expertise in all aspects of water, air, natural resources, solid waste, and zoning regulation.Brian provides cost-effective, strategic advice on project permitting, enforcement matters, appeals of agency decisions, regulatory compliance, and legislative issues for property developers and owners, trade associations, utilities, construction companies, and industrial and manufacturing facilities. He regularly appears before federal, state, and local boards and agencies to assist clients in navigating the complex and often overlapping array of environmental and land use regulations.Brian is the Chair of Pierce Atwood's Environmental Practice Group. Brian Rayback focuses his practice on environmental and land use law, with expertise in all aspects of water, air, natural resources, solid waste, and zoning regulation.Brian provides cost-effective, strategic advice on project permitting, enforcement matters, appeals of agency decisions, regulatory compliance, and legislative issues for property developers and owners, trade associations, utilities, construction companies, and industrial and manufacturing facilities. He regularly appears before federal, state, and local boards and agencies to assist clients in navigating the complex and often overlapping array of environmental and land use regulations.Brian is the Chair of Pierce Atwood's Environmental Practice Group. Brian Rayback focuses his practice on environmental and land use law, with expertise in all aspects of water, air, natural resources, solid waste, and zoning regulation. Brian provides cost-effective, strategic advice on project permitting, enforcement matters, appeals of agency decisions, regulatory compliance, and legislative issues for property developers and owners, trade associations, utilities, construction companies, and industrial and manufacturing facilities. He regularly appears before federal, state, and local boards and agencies to assist clients in navigating the complex and often overlapping array of environmental and land use regulations. Brian is the Chair of Pierce Atwood's Environmental Practice Group.

Practice Areas

Environmental Law

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Environmental Law, Portland, ME (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Environmental Law, Portland, ME (2022)
  • Recognized: Environmental Law
  • Recognized: Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Best Lawyers in America® for Environmental and Land Use & Zoning Law (2013-present)
  • Best Lawyers in America® “Lawyer of the Year” in Maine for Environmental Law (2022)
  • Recognized by Chambers USA for Environmental Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013

Education

  • Georgetown University, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, graduated 1998
  • Colby College, B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, graduated 1995

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