Environment
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 5
Contact number
+1 310 785 4600Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells enjoys a strong reputation for its environmental law practice, acting for an array of national and multinational clients on state and federal regulatory matters, litigation claims and environmental issues arising in transactional work. The firm benefits from extensive resources across its national network, with a strong pool of environmental law experts in California and beyond.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells defended PG&E in a citizen suit alleging violations of the Endangered Species Act arising in its operation of the Potter Valley Project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They've not missed a beat and we always receive timely and helpful advice."
"They've not missed a beat and we always receive timely and helpful advice."
Notable Practitioners
Trenton Norris excels in challenges to environmental regulations, particularly concerning Proposition 65. He also has notable experience providing broad advice on toxics and labeling laws.
"Trent is top-notch and an expert on regulatory and related issues in California; specifically on Prop 65."
"He's very dialed-in to what's happening in the California legislature and he's basically the go-to lawyer for consumer packaging."
"He's one of the best lawyers I've ever worked with, always very, very responsive and the leading expert of Prop 65."
Tom Boer is noted for his work in agency enforcement defense and site cleanup proceedings. His clients include major energy companies.
"Incredibly service-oriented, very commercial and very client-focused. He bridges the gap on any legal and commercial considerations."
Lily Chinn is a trial attorney notable for her handling of enforcement defense. She also manages incident response.
"Lily strikes the perfect balance of professional yet cheerful, friendly, funny and approachable."
"She always provides top-notch service and obtains excellent results."
Ranked Lawyers at
Hogan Lovells
California