Sentences with phrase «environmental litigation cases»

In addition to personal injury, wrongful death, and product liability, our law firm also also handles labor and employment rights law; environmental litigation cases for contamination and exposure; and consumer protection cases.

Not exact matches

«These cases and court decisions are unfortunately a regular feature of the legal landscape,» says Drew Caputo, vice president of litigation for lands, wildlife and oceans at environmental law firm Earthjustice.

Adding foreign companies to the litigation is a tactical maneuver to keep the dispute out of state court, where the cities have more favorable prospects, and force it into federal court, said Julia Olson, executive director and chief legal counsel for the environmental law group Our Children's Trust, which isn't involved in the case.

In one case (Consumer Defense Group v. Rental Housing Industry Members), a law firm created an «astroturf» environmental group to be a plaintiff in Proposition 65 litigation.

The group, which also includes professionals in the firm's Washington, Chicago and Phoenix offices, has handled litigation in more than 30 states in cases ranging from putative nationwide class actions and mass actions for personal injury and property damage to complex environmental investigation and / or remediation issues and matters involving multiple defendants and hundreds of products.

Gary has litigated cases involving claims arising from business sales and acquisitions, securities claims, employment disputes, shareholder disputes, environmental matters and other business litigation.

Our attorneys possess the comprehensive knowledge and understanding of environmental laws and regulations, as well as decades of experience, to handle all types of environmental litigation issues, including cases involving the following matters:

We routinely handle cases in areas of law such as catastrophic / excess liability; ERISA; class actions; construction practices; general commercial litigation; insurance coverage and bad faith; insurance fraud; insurance professional liability; life health and disability; medical professional liability; product liability; subrogation; and toxic and environmental torts.

During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.

Every significant mine encounters litigation, including administrative contested cases, whether it be in the commercial, permitting, environmental, condemnation or tort liability arena.

We are also able to quickly complement our litigation services to include members of our global environmental, bankruptcy, tax, real estate transactional and construction teams, depending on the needs of each case.

Consistent with his experience in litigating real property matters, Mr. Peloso represents clients in environmental litigation matters, most notably Superfund cases and related proceedings involving state and federal regulatory agencies.

John Klamann has been lead Class Counsel in a certified class action cases involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), federal and State securities anti-fraud laws and regulations, environmental contamination and toxic exposures, real estate, proprietary school litigation, and other collective action cases.

«Clients regularly turn to John Hueston to handle their most challenging litigation cases, calling upon his «absolutely incredible» trial skills to defend environmental disputes, in business tort issues and in defending class actions.»

Mr. Summy heads up the firm's Environmental Litigation Group, which litigates complex environmental contamination cases all overEnvironmental Litigation Group, which litigates complex environmental contamination cases all overenvironmental contamination cases all over the country.

His practice involves litigation of complex business cases, including those involving intellectual property, oil and gas, environmental issues, business disputes, insurance law, and other cases involving technical and scientific issues.

He is one of the leading practitioners in that field and in international environmental litigation, where he has been counsel in many of the leading cases.

Most of the cases involve litigation filed against environmental and public advocacy groups.

Over in litigation, the work can be anything from mortgage - backed securities cases and fraud to breach of contract, antitrust and environmental matters.

An Associate in the Irvine, California office, Sean dedicates his practice to multiple - party complex litigation, mainly cases involving environmental tort and asbestos litigation.

He has defended complex, document intensive, national toxic tort litigation as well as sick building and other environmental related cases.

He is a frequent lecturer on the issues of environmental law, asbestos litigation, chemical exposure cases and the importance of access to the civil justice system.

Howard has experience representing clients involved in a wide variety of commercial cases, focusing on contract disputes, environmental litigation and commercial real estate litigation.

His national practice includes complex corporate cases; commercial insurance claims and coverage disputes involving property and casualty insurance, liability insurance, environmental insurance, professional liability insurance, and directors and officers insurance; financial institution litigation; product quality claims; professional liability claims involving attorneys, accountants, insurance brokers, and stock brokers; employment and restrictive covenant claims; computer software disputes; and intellectual property matters.

Michael E. Gallagher is a Partner who defends clients in complex environmental and toxic tort matters, including cost recovery actions in Superfund cases, multi-party toxic torts, and litigation related to pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

She concentrates her practice in commercial litigation and arbitration and has litigated a broad range of cases, including matters arising in the areas of contract, intellectual property, business torts, real estate, environmental, construction, and other business and commercial dispute contexts.

We provide legal news on the most recent litigated business and commercial cases including antitrust, banking and financial institutions, construction, complex disputes / class actions involving multi-parties and multi-jurisdictions, communications, employment law, environmental actions, government enforcement defense, insurance, intellectual property, mergers and business combinations, products liability, professional liability, real estate and development, environmental, securities enforcement, white collar criminal actions, and trust and estate litigation.

Whether your case involves intellectual property, pharmaceutical, environmental, medical malpractices or securities and commercial litigation, Planet Depos can help.

Our reporters are very experienced in every area of law, and our stenographers have taken the record for cases ranging from intellectual property to pharmaceutical, environmental, medical practice, securities, and commercial litigation.

Taft is skilled at prosecuting and defending complex cases involving environmental litigation involving the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), similar state statutes, class actions and commoenvironmental litigation involving the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), similar state statutes, class actions and commoEnvironmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), similar state statutes, class actions and common law claims.

We do not simply advise clients facing litigation; in many cases, we are brought in before legal claims arise to advise clients on potential environmental issues and applicable environmental regulations.

Even in January of this year (2013), Law.com predicted an increase in trade secret litigation, antitrust litigation, white - collar crime enforcement / defense, labor and employment litigation, government contracts litigation, patent litigation, environmental litigation, class actions, and ITC cases.

Hugh Gottschalk has handled a myriad of cases in his 30 - year litigation career, including contract disputes, franchise matters, environmental torts, professional and product liability cases, and trade secret, patent, copyright, and trademark infringement cases.

It regularly handles high - value, complex commercial litigation and arbitration, often with a cross-border element, and has particular experience in judicial review, professional negligence, commercial fraud, procurement, IP, IT, defamation, and environmental cases

Moving outdoors, the Litigation Group uses its Supreme Court expertise to assist environmental groups in cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.

While the range of our environmental cases is diverse, our consistent approach is to forge a litigation strategy, with you, to drive cost - effective results.

Over the course of the semester, students will advise a community group on an environmental justice advocacy strategy, help clients determine whether they have standing to bring an environmental case, negotiate a RCRA enforcement settlement and a regional - scale habitat conservation plan, design a litigation strategy to address changes to air quality standards, and testify at a hearing on water pollution reduction — among many other exercises.

Over the course of the semester, students will advise a community group on an environmental justice advocacy strategy, help clients determine whether they have standing to bring an environmental case, negotiate a RCRA enforcement settlement and a regional - scale habitat conservation plan, design a litigation strategy to address changes to air quality standards, and testify at a hearing on water pollution reduction

That same superior knowledge of environmental law and policy enables our litigators to effectively represent buyers or sellers of property in disputes over environmental liabilities associated with those properties; parties targeted for cleanup costs and natural resource damages in Superfund cases; and private parties in litigation over contribution or allocation issues.

Richard Faulk, a Partner in Hollingsworth LLP in Washington, D.C., concentrates his practice in complex toxic tort and environmental litigation, including class actions and other mass tort cases involving multiple plaintiffs and defendants.

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