The Firm’s Environmental Group specializes in oil spills, and pollution and construction/ demolition and chemical contamination claims. The Group develops a comprehensive defense plan and risk management on behalf of, insurance companies, property owners and truckers/ haulers of solid waste.
The Group handles claims at the local, administrative and regulatory agency level to Federal EPA investigations.
The Group is ready to respond to any Environmental disaster for insurers and property owners and contractors providing emergency risk management and strategic planning with a team of lawyers to interface with governmental agencies and defend clients in litigation. The Group develops and implements remediation plans with a team of Environmental and medical experts to cost-effectively manage a disaster to a favorable resolution.
The Group also defends clients in toxic tort litigation involving chemicals and heavy metals to Asbestos, lead and mold claims.
The Group has a team of medical, toxicological experts/ consultants to develop case specific alternative causation and source defenses. The Firm has successfully defended manufacturers, installers, property owners, schools, and transporters of hazardous materials in the construction industry.