Associate
Four United Plaza
8555 United Plaza Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
225.248.2142 tel
225.248.3142 fax


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Sarah Brehm is an associate in the firm's Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Her practice focuses primarily upon environmental, toxic tort, and product liability litigation. Ms. Brehm's prior experience includes assisting in the representation of a retailer and manufacturer in a redhibition and Louisiana Products Liability Act (LPLA) action, the representation of a chemical manufacturer in personal injury lawsuits resulting from a plant fire, as well as assisting clients with funding under the Stafford Act.

Ms. Brehm has also written articles on important legislative and jurisprudential developments within the areas of environmental, toxic tort, and product liability law. She received her juris doctor degree, with honors, from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, in 2008.

Ms. Brehm is a volunteer for Thirst for Justice, a legal clinic that gives the underprivileged in the Baton Rouge community an opportunity to consult with an attorney. She is also actively involved with Forum 35, a Baton Rouge volunteer organization for young professionals in the metropolitan area.

News

• Millan, Bryan, McKeithen, and Brehm to Present at Green Legal Matters Conference
• Jones Walker Announces Thirteen New Associates

Presentations

• Green Legal Matters Conference, April 26, 2010
• "Trekking Through the Green Maze", November 5, 2009
• "Litigating with FEMA", May 2009

Publications

• "Council on Environmental Quality Issues National Environmental Policy Act Guidance Primarily on Climate Change"
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, March 2, 2010
• "EPA Makes Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding"
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, January 4, 2010
• "State of Louisiana Passes 'Green' Legislation"
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Bulletin, July 8, 2009
• "State of Louisiana Considers 'Green' Bills to Incentivize Green Technology"
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, June 23, 2009
• Ships in U.S. and Canada Waters Could Soon Be Subject to Air Pollution Limitations
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, April 28, 2009
• New Waxman-Markey Climate Change Bill Introduced in House
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, April 14, 2009
• Proposed GHG Reporting Regulation
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, March 17, 2009
• EPA Interpretation of Regulated Pollutant CO2 Under PSD Permit
  Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Tort E*Lert, January 6, 2009

Memberships

• American Bar Association (Member, Section of Environment, Energy and Resources)
• Baton Rouge Bar Association (Member, Pro Bono Committee)
• Defense Research Institute
• Forum 35
  
• Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
• Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, Section of Environmental Law)
• Women's Energy Network, Southeast Louisiana Chapter