New Orleans Environmental Waste Management Attorneys
Chopin Wagar Richard & Kutcher, LLP is a full-service law firm dedicated to representing municipalities and corporate entities involved in environmental litigation. Our New Orleans environmental waste management lawyers defend a variety of clients, including the Louisiana state government, industry executives and insurance companies involved with claims related to waste disposal. One of our attorneys, James J. Bolner, is a special assistant to the Louisiana attorney general, with nearly a decade of experience defending landfill and waste management class action lawsuits.
We help clients assess the risk of hazardous waste releases that may occur through:
- Volatilization
- Leaching into ground water
- Particle emissions
- Waste water runoff
- Erosion
- Waste water disposal
Our goal is to defend clients using our thorough knowledge of local, state and federal regulations and environmental law. To learn more about our practice, please contact our office in Metairie for an initial case evaluation.
Experienced Louisiana Solid Waste Disposal Attorneys
We work directly with clients to assess the probability of a hazardous chemical accident and also the magnitude of the consequences should an accident occur. We review business plans and procedures to ensure our clients are in compliance with environmental regulations such as the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
Should our clients be sued for environmental negligence, we can rely on our experience with environmental regulation agencies and knowledge of environmental law to assist clients in developing effective defense strategies. We work to protect your bottom line now and in the future, pursuing a discreet settlement where possible but always ready to litigate on your behalf. We have handled numerous class actions suits and obtained multimillion dollar verdicts and settlements for our clients.
Please contact our New Orleans office for an initial case assessment and to learn more about how we can help you resolve your waste management issues today.
