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Environment: Litigation | USA

Louisiana

The environment chapter features both litigation and advisory / transactional support to clients. This includes general corporate issues, (eg due diligence on mergers), the development of brownfield sites, and pollution issues.`Traditional` environment work includes regulatory compliance, litigation and enforcement actions related to air, water, wetlands, waste and endangered species.We also feature advice to corporate and financial clients on the environmental aspects of M&A, financings, securities offerings and other transactions, which involve due diligence and environmental insurance issues.

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Senior Statespeople

  1. Glen M Pilié
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    Glen M Pilié
    Adams and Reese LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years Ranked
    Glen Pilié of Adams and Reese LLP focuses his practice on environmental litigation, regularly handling issues arising from oil and gas projects and Superfund sites.
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Band 1

  1. Loulan Pitre
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    Loulan Pitre
    Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 1 | 13 Years Ranked
    Loulan Pitre of Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP has a respected litigation practice with notable experience in oil and gas and coastal erosion legacy cases.
  2. Robert B McNeal
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    Robert B McNeal
    Liskow
    Liskow | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Robert McNeal has an excellent reputation for his environmental litigation work. He has experience handling disputes in both state and federal court, with noted expertise in legacy oilfield cases.
  3. Gladstone N Jones, III
    Jones Swanson Huddell LLC | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. J. Alan Harrell
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    J. Alan Harrell
    Phelps Dunbar LLP
    Phelps Dunbar LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Alan Harrell's practice covers litigation relating to permit violations, class actions and toxic torts, as well as regulatory matters.
  2. Pamela Mascari
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    Pamela Mascari
    Kean Miller LLP
    Kean Miller LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 2 | 5 Years Ranked
    Pamela Mascari represents clients in the chemical, energy and manufacturing industries in both contentious and regulatory matters. Her experience includes handling a variety of environmental litigation cases, including in federal court.
  3. Steve J Levine
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    Steve J Levine
    Phelps Dunbar LLP
    Phelps Dunbar LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 2 | 19 Years Ranked
    Steve Levine has a strong environmental litigation practice. His experience includes toxic tort disputes relating to water contamination as well as appellate cases.
  4. Allan Kanner
    Kanner & Whiteley, LLC | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Blair Schilling
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    Blair Schilling
    Fishman Haygood LLP
    Fishman Haygood LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Blair Schilling is a well-regarded attorney with an extensive environment practice. She regularly advises landowners on contamination issues and land loss.
  2. Craig Isenberg
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    Craig Isenberg
    Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
    Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Craig Isenberg of Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. works on complex environmental litigation defending traditional energy companies in a variety of matters, including in class actions and against regulatory bodies.
  3. Daria B Diaz
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    Daria B Diaz
    Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann L.L.C.
    Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann L.L.C. | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 15 Years Ranked
    Daria Diaz of Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann has a strong litigation practice which is complemented by her ability to handle complex regulatory and transactional matters.
  4. James R Swanson
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    James R Swanson
    Fishman Haygood LLP
    Fishman Haygood LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 21 Years Ranked
    James Swanson offers strong expertise in oil and gas-related litigation. His practice covers property damage, hazardous waste and site contamination.
  5. Lance McCardle
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    Lance McCardle
    Fishman Haygood LLP
    Fishman Haygood LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 6 Years Ranked
    Lance McCardle is an environmental attorney particularly noted for his expert representation of plaintiffs in complex environmental litigation.
  6. Mark L McNamara
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    Mark L McNamara
    Liskow
    Liskow | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 6 Years Ranked
    Mark McNamara handles a range of environmental litigation cases for clients such as oil, waste and recycling companies as well as various public entities.
  7. Meghan Smith
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    Meghan Smith
    Jones Walker LLP
    Jones Walker LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Meghan Smith works clients on environmental regulation and litigation involving a range of issues. She advises on environmental liability, site contamination and remediation issues, among others.
  8. Stanley Millan
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    Stanley Millan
    Jones Walker LLP
    Jones Walker LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Stanley Millan has a robust environmental practice and handles both transactional and regulatory work. He regularly advises clients on wetlands violations, waste issues and CAA and CWA regulation.
  9. Timothy Poché
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    Timothy Poché
    Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, LLP
    Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, LLP | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Timothy Poché has both regulatory and litigation experience. He advises clients on areas such as waste and water compliance, as well as permitting and remediation.
  10. William Monk
    Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Band 3
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Up and Coming

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    Michael Mims
    Liskow
    Liskow | Environment: Litigation
    2024 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked
    Michael Mims is recommended for his expertise in complex environmental litigation. He has a notable strength in handling mass and toxic torts cases.