Douglas A Henderson
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Environment
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About
Provided by Douglas A Henderson
Practice Areas
Doug Henderson is a Government Matters & Regulation partner with a national practice in environmental litigation, toxic torts, and mass tort litigation. Doug has tried numerous cases to verdict involving personal injury and property devaluation claims related to industrial emissions, groundwater contamination, wastewater discharges, stormwater runoff, endangered species, and transactional allocations of environmental liabilities. Doug also has litigated cases involving water rights, reservoirs, mining, pipelines, and powerlines.
As appellate counsel, Mr. Henderson has successfully argued several leading environmental and property rights cases. As amicus counsel, Doug has represented the Edison Electric Institute, the National Mining Association, the American Farm Bureau Federation, and U.S. Chamber of Commerce, to name a few. Doug also provides counseling on a wide range of matters involving RCRA, the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, CERCLA, TSCA, and SMCRA. A Ph.D. scientist and attorney, Doug offers considerable experience in trying and litigating cases involving expert testimony on hydrogeology, air emissions, toxicology, and epidemiology.
Chambers Review
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Douglas Henderson has significant experience handling environmental disputes, including toxic tort litigation. He is well versed in wastewater discharge and industrial emissions matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's got an extremely good knowledge of laws across the state and federal level. He's also extremely practical in how he approaches lawsuits, knowing how to get an efficient resolution for the client."
"He is a treasure, an excellent environmental litigator and a lawyer with a great breadth of knowledge in environmental law."
"He's got an extremely good knowledge of laws across the state and federal level. He's also extremely practical in how he approaches lawsuits, knowing how to get an efficient resolution for the client."
"He is a treasure, an excellent environmental litigator and a lawyer with a great breadth of knowledge in environmental law."