Environmental Law
CITIZEN SUITS
Owing to the current legal landscape, citizen suits are an essential tool for helping provide redress to parties who have been harmed by environmental destruction. Whereas many environmental enforcement actions can only be launched by government agencies, citizen suits can be pursued by any party with standing.
TORT LAW
A centuries-old branch of law, tort law covers everything from attractive nuisance to vicarious liability. Because it's so broad, tort law can be quite useful in the context of environmental pollution. The applicability of tort law depends upon the harm alleged, and the supporting facts, but we as a team are committed to finding out if tort law can help provide a solution for you.
Animal Law
FEDERAL LAWS
Animals play a critical role in making our world thrive, and statutes such as the Endangered Species play a key role in protecting animals, large and small, from harm. Curious to know whether the Endangered Species Act can help you protect an imperiled species? Please reach out!
STATE LAWS
Every state in the country has some sort of anti-cruelty law that protects animals. While many of these laws have important exceptions, these anti-cruelty laws can help play a very important role in protecting animals. Do you have information regarding the harming of an animal in violation of an anti-cruelty statute? Please reach out and we will let you know if we can help.