Environment

About

Provided by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

We put our creativity and experience to work for you when you need help

• navigating environmental regulation
  
• defending claims by agencies, environmental groups, or citizens
  
• reacting to natural disaster and catastrophic releases
  
• identifying, evaluating and negotiating liabilities in transactions and effectively allocating liability

Experience with complex issues and cases has prepared us to be strong, creative advocates for environmental disputes

We have defended clients in administrative appeals, civil and criminal suits (including citizen suits and suits by NGOs), which were based on federal and state constitutions, CERCLA, RCRA, Clean Water Act, groundwater and wetlands protection, Clean Air Act, toxic tort, personal injury, exposure, property devaluation, property rights, takings, condemnation, zoning, land use and all other common law theories and principles

Our clients span diverse industries

Manufacturing
Aerospace
Agricultural chemicals, maintenance vehicles, lawn equipment and hand tools
Appliances (commercial and residential)
Automotive and automotive parts
Biomass and other alternative energy producers
Ceramics
Chemicals and specialty chemical manufacturers, processors, and suppliers
Consumer products
Electrical and lighting
Pesticides and pesticide devices
Pharmaceutical drugs and devices
Plastics and Polymers
Recreational vehicles
Textiles
Commercial waste management and recyclers
Asbestos
C&D
Coal ash
Scrap metal
Solid and hazardous waste
Used oil
Tires
Waste-to-energy
Construction