Practices

Environmental

Navigating clients through complex environmental issues with regulatory depth and trial skill.

Why Cooley

  • Significant experience representing clients in environmental regulatory, administrative and litigation matters

  • Our lawyers have the necessary knowledge and established relationships with administrative bodies and governmental agencies to successfully navigate clients through the complex issues that emerge with environmental law

  • A seasoned team that both pursues and defends regulatory claims and litigation involving a wide array of contamination and exposure issues

  • Trial lawyers skilled in successfully resolving high stakes environmental litigation through early resolution, pre-trial victories and trial wins

  • Deal tested, having provided environmental due diligence for numerous corporate transactions

  • Relied on by developers, energy, industrial and commercial companies of all types for our innovative legal strategies to address the intricate and often changing environmental regulations, statutes and land use permit and zoning guidelines

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Recognition

  • The National Law Journal: Energy & Environmental Trailblazer
  • Daily Journal: Top 50 Development Lawyers
  • Law360: Litigation Powerhouse
  • Best Lawyers in America: Litigation
  • Benchmark Litigation

Litigation Powerhouse

Law360 praises Cooley for its first-class litigation work and dominant victories.

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