
Education
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Georgetown University, J.D., 1976
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University of Southern California, B.A., 1970
Bar Admissions
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Colorado
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District of Columbia
Court Admissions
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U.S. Supreme Court
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd, 5th, 9th and District of Columbia Circuits
Awards and Honors
- Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration’s 2008 Daniel C. Jackling Award, presented for significant contributions to technical progress in mining, geology, and geophysics
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Mark Savit counsels clients in government investigations, and on regulatory matters, to help limit civil liabilities, prevent criminal prosecutions, and promote sound health, safety, and environmental policies. Mr. Savit has expertise in health and safety law, environmental law including protected species law, public lands law, oil, gas, chemicals, mining, manufacturing, and related litigation and legislative services. Mr. Savit began his career at the Department of the Interior where he headed the special investigation unit of the Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration.
Representative Matters
- DeNova v. United States DOL, Office of Mine Safety & Health (In re Kaiser Aluminum & Chem. Co.), No. 99-31072; Fifth Cir. 2000.
- Akzo Nobel Salt, Inc. v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Comm’n, No. 99-1370, 212 F.3d 1301; D.C. Cir. 2000.
- Oasis Petroleum Corp. v. United States Dep’t of Energy, No. 5-91, 718 F.2d 1558; 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 24167, April 14, 1983, Argued, September 8, 1983, Decided; TEMP. EMER. CT. APP.
- In re Grand Jury Matter, Misc. No. 79-198, 495 F. Supp. 127; E.D. PA 1980.
- Kocher Coal Co. v. Marshall, Civ. A. No. 80-1110, 497 F. Supp. 73; E.D. PA 1980.
Professional Affiliations:
Bar Association of the District of Columbia
American Bar Association, Natural Resources Law Section
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
American Bar Association, Marine Resources Committee
Former Member, ABA Committee on Emergency Economic Controls (1976-80)
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