Environmental Litigation & Mass Tort

   

The Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort Practice can assist corporate clients with environmental and mass tort litigation matters. Tien Law Firm can also provide counsel in connection with transactional concerns such as ongoing regulatory compliance, legislative activities and environmental due diligence.

Our Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort Practice can assist with:

  • Toxic tort
  • Class actions
  • Enforcement defense
  • Rulemaking challenges
  • Climate change and Clean Air Act
  • Cost recovery
  • Regulatory and compliance counseling
  • CEQA/NEPA
  • Due diligence

Our Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort Practice can assist clients in a wide variety of industries that include:

  • Oil and gas
  • Electronics
  • Defense
  • Transportation, Aviation, and Railroads
  • Agriculture and land development
  • Automobile and general manufacturing
  • Lending
  • Retailing
  • Mining

Environmental and mass tort litigation, like other commercial litigation, benefits from aggressive discovery and early, targeted motion practice to help defeat or at least define and narrow claims. Once claims are narrowed and ambiguity in claims is eliminated, settlement likelihood may increase.