Our Environmental Law team includes some of the most experienced and successful lawyers in:
- enforcement proceedings,
- contested permit hearings and
- environmental litigation.
In a nationwide survey of our peers, we were voted among the ten best firms in the country for environmental law.
Our environmental lawyers are knowledgeable in all aspects of environmental law, environmental litigation, mass tort, toxic tort and class action suits.
Our Environmental Law team offers extensive experience in:
- Environmental auditing
- Enforcement actions
- Permitting and approvals
- Superfund actions
- Environmental litigation
- Real estate and business transactions
- Land development restrictions
- Legislation and rulemaking
The professional legal team that is our Environmental Law team represents clients in all aspects of environmental law and environmental litigation.
Our environmental lawyers have extensive experience in environmental litigation matters, government enforcement actions, regulatory interpretations and administrative civil and criminal proceedings before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and other environmental agencies.
Our legal services also include the evaluation of environmental impacts and liabilities associated with real estate and business transactions, including drafting indemnification and other contractual terms to protect against the impact of environmental and toxic tort liabilities.
Our environmental lawyers frequently assist clients in determining which environmental laws and regulations are applicable to their ongoing operations.
For further information or questions about our environmental team, please contact Eva O'Brien.
Awards
- The PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook lists 9 of our lawyers. (2009)
- The 2008 Chambers USA Guide recognized five of our lawyers in the Environment service area. (2008)
- Who's Who Legal listed two of our lawyers as leading practitioners in the environment service area. (2008)
- Best Lawyers listed six of our lawyers as Best Lawyers in the environmental law service area. (2009)
- Super Lawyers listed seven of our lawyers as Super Lawyers in the environmental service area. (2008)
