Natural Resources & Environment - Idaho
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What the Team is Known For
Perkins Coie utilizes its impressive regional resources in both litigious and transactional matters. Water law and environmental compliance remain particular areas of expertise, and clients also benefit from key attorneys' previous experience working within government agencies in related industry sectors. The group serves a host of clients, including mining companies, public utilities and national advocacy groups. It is also experienced in representing municipalities with regard to water rights.
Work Highlights
Perkins Coie represented the Idaho State Legislature as defendant-intervenor in defending the Bureau of Land Management’s land and resource management plans for sage-grouse against a lawsuit brought by environmental plaintiffs, challenging these plans.
Notable practitioners
Erika Malmen has an esteemed natural resources and environment practice that sees her advising on regulatory compliance and issues arising from mining and energy projects.
Erika has a perspective that brings in creative solution.
