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What the team is known for National environmental boutique firm with a team based in San Francisco. Offers toxic tort litigation expertise and is also active on waste, air quality, Superfund and brownfield matters. Frequently represents clients from the industrial, transport and waste industries.
Work highlights Represented Chiquita Canyon, the owner and operator of a municipal solid waste landfill in Los Angeles County, as the plaintiff in three permitting-related matters against the County of Los Angeles.
Notable practitioners
Gary Smith covers complex litigation on groundwater contamination and Superfund sites. He has notable expertise in wetlands issues, Proposition 65 work and environmental permitting for telecommunications systems. Clients say: "His advice on environmental law is thoughtful and his expertise is clear."