Environmental Toxic Torts

Recent examples include:

• Defended a pest control company that applied a termiticide, chlorpyrifos, that allegedly resulted in a fish kill, property damage, and environmental stigma loss;
  
• Represented defendants at a construction site who allegedly contributed to toxic fumes in a school that allegedly caused a student’s brain injuries;
  
• Represented a supplier of gas pumps, piping, and petroleum equipment that were allegedly defective and caused or contributed to petroleum contamination, fumes, and other losses;
  
• Represented an airport that allegedly polluted a neighboring landowner’s property and contributed to a fish kill by purported releases of toxic deicing fluids;
  
• Represented numerous companies sued for asbestos damages (see Asbestos);
  
• Represented the current owner of land upon which a lead smelter formerly stood in a class action suit brought by neighbors for lead exposure;
  
• Represented a lead producer in a class action suit brought by neighbors for lead exposure.