Stephan Maranian

Stephan Maranian

Associate
About
Stephan Maranian’s growing practice is focused on a wide variety of environmental matters. He assists clients navigate complex issues arising under federal and state laws in the ever-evolving environmental legal landscape. Stephan has experience in product liability litigation as well as regulatory advising and compliance related to PFAS and other emerging contaminants.
Bar admissionsMassachusetts
CourtsUnited States District Court for the District of Massachusetts

EXPERIENCE

  • Advised US energy company in litigation prevention plan in relation to development of new facilities
  • Represents global tire company in first-of-its-kind Endangered Species Act litigation against the tire industry regarding the use of an anti-degradation chemical, 6PPD, in tires
  • Represents multinational chemical corporation in multidistrict litigation and other actions involving claims of environmental contamination from PFAS chemicals 
  • Advises manufacturers on spill and emergency response procedures and best practices

Pro Bono

  • Collaborated with multinational organization in drafting its Climate Resilience & Sustainable Operations Roadmap
  • Assisted in the production of Lawyers for Good Government’s Wetlands Dashboard, a reference resource that organizes state-level wetland protections following Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Contributed to Net Zero Lawyers Alliance's "US Climate Atlas" in collaboration with the Centre for Climate Engagement at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
Education
  • J.D., Suffolk University
  • M.S., Environmental Science, University of Massachusetts at Boston
  • B.A., Environmental Science, Saint Anselm College

Professional Memberships

  • Member, American Bar Association – Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources 
  • Member, Armenian Bar Association 
  • Member, Boston Bar Association 
  • Member, Hellenic Bar Association of New England 
  • Member, Suffolk Law Alumni Mentor Program