Top best Environmental Lawyers in ZIP 70802 | 13 available
13 Environmental lawyers are available in ZIP code 70802 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Average rating of these lawyers is 3.6/5 and 61% provide free consultation with average fees of $332 per hour.
Environmental Lawyers Nearby Baton Rouge 70802 (by distance)
Within 1 mile near you
(Baton Rouge Area) 70825 0.8 miles
Greater than 50 miles near you
(Lafayette Area) 70501 50.7 miles
7 - 13
$237 - $426
43% - 78%
3.4 - 3.8 ★
FAQs - Environmental Lawyers in 70802 city Baton Rouge How many Environmental lawyers actively serve residents of Baton Rouge, Louisiana? Approximately 26 licensed attorneys focus on Environmental across Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Most matters are filed through the Louisiana District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Environmental lawyers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana? In Baton Rouge, typical rates range from $211-$396 per hour for Environmental. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $2743 and $5927, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Environmental matters usually take in courts near Baton Rouge? Environmental cases in Baton Rouge, Louisiana usually take around 3-11 months depending on complexity and the Louisiana District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Environmental cases for people living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana? Residents of Baton Rouge typically see Environmental filings handled by the Louisiana District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Environmental? About 55% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Environmental, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
13 Environmental Lawyers Found Near You
John Shortess practices in the areas of environmental litigation and environmental regulatory and commercial transactional counseling. He represents a number of industry clients including electric utilities, oil and gas companies, chemical manufacturing plants, agricultural and industrial manufacturing plants, and railroad transportation companies. His regulatory practice has involved the defense and resolution of numerous enforcement actions and permitting matters before the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and in state court, counseling on water, air, solid waste, reporting, remediation and corrective action, brownfields, and other regulatory issues involving both state and federal regulators and environmental compliance counseling. His commercial transactional practice involves counsel to sellers, buyers, and lenders concerning environmental due diligence, permitting, and compliance issues. His litigation experience involves the defense of oil and gas related property damage claims, train derailment related claims, and other environmental contamination claims.. From 1992 to 1996, Mr. Shortess worked at the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality where he was employed as a Geologist in the Ground Water Protection Division. He oversaw and evaluated the development, implementation and performance of ground water monitoring and corrective action plans at sites throughout the state of Louisiana.
Jack Stanley practices in the area of litigation, with a focus on commercial and environmental litigation. He has served clients in a wide spectrum of industries including education, health care, energy, and insurance on a state and national level. He has experience in large scale litigation, including handling and resolving various types of discovery disputes.
Annette Peltier practices in the area of litigation, primarily toxic tort litigation, including asbestos defense, general tort litigation, and corporate defense, as well as other commercial litigation fields. She has worked in the area of toxic tort defense, environmental compliance, insurance defense, and workers’ compensation defense since 1997.. Ms. Peltier has defended asbestos, phosgene, vinyl chloride, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxide, and benzene maritime cases. She has helped to defend a railroad in two separate train derailment lawsuits in both federal and state courts. Her clients have included manufacturers, chemical and industrial plants, railroads, hospitals, and insurance companies.. Prior to joining Phelps Dunbar in Baton Rouge, she worked as an attorney in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Alan Harrell practices environmental law and litigation, with an emphasis on toxic tort litigation and class actions. He also counsels clients on environmental regulatory matters. Working at the intersection of substantive environmental law, science, and litigation, Mr. Harrell regularly works with a variety of expert witnesses in areas ranging from hydrogeology to vapor intrusion.. Mr. Harrell’s practice includes representing chemical manufacturing facilities and environmental insurers in actions alleging personal exposure, diminution of property value, and other damages. He has also defended clients in cases involving claims of contamination from oil and gas operations.. In addition to his environmental practice, Mr. Harrell has handled a variety of commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract claims, as well as defended professional liability claims brought against environmental consultants, engineers, and other professionals. He is also the coordinator of pro bono legal services for the Baton Rouge office.
Experienced Environmental attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.
Experienced Environmental attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.
Experienced Environmental attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.
Experienced Environmental attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.
Experienced Environmental attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.
Experienced Environmental attorney serving clients in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.