Top best Toxic Substances lawyers in zip 70802 - Louisiana

Firm: Phelps Dunbar LLP

400 Convention St Ste 1100 , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Civil , Environmental , Toxic Substances, Litigation, Litigation

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.

Firm: Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd

701 Main St , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Drugs & Medical Devices, Government Agencies, Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Business, Business

Firm: Phelps Dunbar

II City Plaza , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Civil , Environmental , Toxic Substances, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources

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.

Firm: Phelps Dunbar, LLP

400 Convention St Ste 1100 , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Environmental , Regulatory , Toxic Substances, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources

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.

Firm: Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd

701 Main St , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Asbestos , Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Construction , Contracts, Drugs & Medical Devices, Employment & Labor , Environmental , Health Care & Hospitalization, Housing & Construction Defects, Insurance , Legal Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Transportation , Class Action

Firm: Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd

Main Street , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Drugs & Medical Devices,Environmental ,Insurance ,Legal Malpractice,Products Liability,Professional Malpractice,Toxic Substances

Firm: Kean Miller LLP

400 Convention St , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Civil , Environmental , Toxic Substances, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources