Zachary D. Rego

Associate

Zach is a land use, natural resources, and environmental associate in the San Francisco office.

As a law student, Zach interned with the California Office of the Attorney General’s Natural Resources Law Section. Before law school, he worked in industrial environmental compliance for the private sector, where he handled matters arising under federal, state, and local air, water, hazardous waste, and other environmental laws.

Effective Immediately: CEQA Reform Legislation

7.02.25
Air District Asbestos Rule Will Affect Demolition Activities for Facilities Damaged by the Los Angeles Wildfires

6.18.25
Legislature’s Report Captures California’s Permitting Reform Zeitgeist and Creates the Launchpad for More Than 20 New Housing Bills

6.18.25
Natural Resources Updates

6.18.25
“A Course Correction”: Supreme Court Reinforces Agency Deference and Narrows the Scope of Environmental Effects that Agencies Must Consider Under NEPA

5.30.25
White House Council on Environmental Quality Releases Draft NEPA Template Following CEQ’s Rescission of Longstanding Regulations

4.22.25
Supreme Court Says EPA has no Authority to Impose “End-Result” Requirements in Clean Water Act Permits

3.06.25
The CEQ has No Clothes: The End of CEQ’s NEPA Regulations and the Future of NEPA Practice

2.21.25
The Future of Conservation Easements as Mitigation under CEQA

Environmental Law News, California Lawyers Association

Article

2.04.25
California Withdraws Clean Air Act Waiver Requests for Vehicle Emissions Standards

1.16.25
Unexpected Court Ruling Raises Substantial Questions About National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Regulations

11.15.24
New California Assembly Committee Aims to Reduce Permitting Obstacles for Housing and Climate Projects

7.10.24
Allen Matkins Attorneys Break Down CEQA Reform Blueprint

Press Mention

6.18.24
CEQA Reform on the Horizon?

5.29.24
Recently Effective & Pending State Housing Laws

5.23.24
Supreme Court Narrows Local Governments’ Ability to Impose Impact Fees – A Potential Sea Change for California

4.15.24
San Francisco Property Transfer Tax Waiver Approved By Voters

3.12.24
Proposed CEQA and Tax Exemptions for Projects in Downtown San Francisco

3.04.24
Approved: San Francisco Legislation Intended to Streamline Housing Production

12.19.23

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