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Environment
USA Guide 2026 : Texas
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Beveridge & Diamond's (B&D) more than 160 lawyers across the U.S. focus on environmental and natural resource law, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. Our work covers ESG, sustainability, energy, air and climate change, green marketing, environmental justice, waste, water, contaminated properties, products and chemicals regulation, white collar, internal investigations, and crisis response. We help clients around the world resolve critical environmental and sustainability issues relating to their products, facilities, and operations. Our team includes former in-house lawyers from leading U.S. corporations and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of State, and other federal and state resource and environmental agencies. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at B&D. Here, we value the varied perspectives of our attorneys and believe that all of our attorneys should be empowered and equipped to succeed while delivering exceptional service to our clients.
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Work Highlights
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Beveridge & Diamond PC served as lead counsel for Clarios in CERCLA litigation for a high-profile environmental justice site in California.
Strengths
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Beveridge & Diamond's breadth of expertise, knowledge and experience in all things environmental is incredibly helpful.
Environment respondentUSAAll their lawyers get it; they know what is meaningful and what matters.
Environment respondentUSAThe team are deeply knowledgeable about state and federal regulations and policies. They are highly responsive and efficient as well as incredibly professional and intelligent.
Environment respondentUSA
Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 Lisa Dyar
Lisa Dyar focuses her practice on state and federal air quality regulation. She often counsels industrial clients on permitting and compliance. She is further noted for handling environmental litigation. She is deliberate, thorough and communicates well.
Environment respondentUSAShe is very knowledgeable about state regulation matters and processes.
Environment respondentUSA
Band 2 
Band 2 Madeleine Boyer
Madeleine Boyer handles a range of complex regulatory and enforcement matters involving the chemical and petrochemical refining industries, especially those involving air and waste issues. She is additionally noted for her representation of Latin American clients. She has an impressive depth of knowledge on environmental law.
Environment respondentUSAShe is well versed on complex Clean Air Act matters. She asks the right questions to get to the heart of the matter.
Environment respondentUSA
Band 4 
Band 4 Laura LaValle
Laura Lavalle is noted for managing Clean Air Act cases involving Title V and New Source Review permitting issues. Her practice extends into agency enforcement, compliance audits and transactional due diligence matters. She grasps the issues quickly, provides practical advice and works toward efficient resolution.
Environment respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Beveridge & Diamond PC (3)
Texas
Lisa Dyar
Environment
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Environment
View profile Laura LaValle
Environment
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Members
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Bina Reddy
Michael Vitris
Amber Ahmed
Laura LaValle
View profile of Laura LaValleMadeleine Boyer
View profile of Madeleine BoyerLisa Dyar
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Beveridge & Diamond PC has rankings in the following guides
Band 1 USA 2026
Practice area: Environment
Location: District of Columbia
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