Ordinary operations still carry the risk of lawsuits, regardless of strong efforts to control environmental hazards and well-documented compliance programs. Our Environmental & Toxic Torts trial attorneys have experience that includes:

• Citizen suits alleging violations and damages as a result of violations
• Defense of asbestos litigation on behalf of manufacturers, suppliers, and premises owners
• Enforcement actions—administrative, civil, or criminal—by government agencies claiming violations of regulations or permits
• Individual or small group suits claiming personal injury and property damage due to exposures to chemicals released to air, land, or water
• Mass tort and class action suits claiming personal injuries and property damage resulting from releases of chemicals or other toxic substances
• Private party cost recovery claims involving hazardous substance releases
• Product liability suits claiming injury to people or property
• Suits by property owners claiming that past operations resulted in contamination of the site
• Suits claiming injury in the workplace from exposure to chemicals or other toxic materials

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