Butte County Environmental Lawyers

Christopher Quinn Heckman
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Christopher Quinn Heckman
Butte County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
(530) 846-5691 445 Normal Avenue
Chico, CA 95928
Environmental, Business, Insurance Defense and Real Estate
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Richard James Molin
Butte County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
(530) 891-6111 PO BOX 720
CHICO, CA 95927
Environmental, Consumer and Products Liability
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
John Steiner
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John Steiner
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Attorney
(888) 885-8529 1600 Sacramento Inn Way Suite 214
Sacramento, CA 95815-3461
Free ConsultationEnvironmental, Insurance Claims, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Chapman University
John Steiner is an attorney licensed to practice in California (state) and all four United States District Courts in California (federal).

John is the founder of Steiner Injury Law. Steiner Injury Law serves individuals in Sacramento and the rest of California who have been involved in an automobile accident or otherwise suffered injuries due to the actions or negligence of a third party.

"We have a no-fee guarantee for accident and personal injury clients. Accident and personal injury clients pay no money upfront and only pay a contingent fee if we recover for them."

Steiner Injury Law handles numerous types of personal injury...
Matthew F Chalmers
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Matthew F Chalmers
Placer County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer
(916) 272-1410 103 Cardini Ln
Lincoln, CA 95648
Free ConsultationEnvironmental, Administrative, IP and Trademarks
University of California, Davis, School of Law
Birch Citadel CEO and founder Matt Chalmers is a seasoned environmental attorney with over seven years of experience practicing at the forefront of climate change and energy law and policy, administrative law, CEQA, NEPA, land use planning, and permitting. Experience: From 2014 to 2023, Matt served as an attorney for seven years with the California Energy Commission as well as in technical and policy advisor capacities. He was the lead attorney on numerous aggressive and high-profile energy efficiency rulemakings such as California's 2019 and 2022 Energy Codes, which implemented first-in-the-nation requirements that most new construction in California be built with solar...
Joseph James Bell
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Joseph James Bell
Nevada County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(800) 576-7477 350 Crown Point Cir
Suite 250
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Free ConsultationEnvironmental
New Coll of CA School of Law
Brigit S. Barnes
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Brigit S. Barnes
Placer County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
3262 Penryn Rd.
Suite 200
Loomis, CA 95650
Environmental and Real Estate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Brigit S. Barnes is the owner and principal of Brigit S. Barnes & Associates, Inc. Mrs. Barnes graduated cum laude from the University of Santa Clara in 1973 and obtained her J.D. with distinction from McGeorge School of Law in 1985. Mrs. Barnes is a recipient of the American Jurisprudence Agency, Business Associations and Contract Awards, and the Corpus Juris Secundum Legal Scholarship Award. Mrs. Barnes is a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association – Real Property Section, the State Bar of California, California Business Properties Association – Legislative Committee, and Sacramento Commercial Women in Real Estate –...
David Lincoln Axelrod
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David Lincoln Axelrod
Placer County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(209) 533-4270 Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod
121 Duncan Way
Roseville, CA 95678
Free ConsultationEnvironmental, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Products Liability
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
David L. Axelrod began work as a teenager, selling scorecards in Dodger Stadium. After attending college, David L. Axelrod entered a career as Park Ranger and Fire Fighter, at the East Bay Regional Park District of Northern California. In 1988, David L. Axelrod graduated law school at the University of California, Berkeley, California, passed the bar, and commenced the practice of law. David L. Axelrod worked as Deputy Attorney for CALTRANS Legal Division in Los Angeles, California, and then as Deputy Tuolumne County Counsel in Sonora, California. Mr....
Matthew Lynds Emrick
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Matthew Lynds Emrick
Placer County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
(916) 337-0361 6520 Lonetree Blvd.
Suite 1009
Rocklin, CA 95765
Free ConsultationEnvironmental
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
The Law Offices of Matthew Emrick practices throughout California in both state and federal courts. The firm also appears before administrative agencies including the State Water Resources Control Board and the Interior Board of Land Appeals. The firm focuses on water rights, real estate, environmental (wetlands, CEQA/NEPA, fishery issues), land use (development, easements), flood damage, and business/real estate litigation. The firm's statewide water rights practice includes groundwater rights and surface water rights (riparian and appropriative); water rights permitting and valuation; SGMA; and water rights litigation. The firm has recently represented clients in San Luis Obispo, Madera, Mendocino,...
Robert Juan Saria
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Robert Juan Saria
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
(916) 631-3553 11344 Coloma Rd
Suite 110
Gold River, CA 95670
Free ConsultationEnvironmental, Appeals and IP
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Practicing as a criminal trial attorney since 1987. Handles all serious and violent feloney cases. Has lengthy experience with special circumstance homicides, Three Strike Cases and mental defenses. Former Captain, Military Intelligence,United States Army Reserve
Mr.  Fred Walter
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Mr. Fred Walter
Sonoma County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
(707) 431-7900 1270 Healdsburg Ave
Healdsburg, CA 95448
Environmental, Administrative and Workers' Comp
Lincoln Univ
My name is Fred Walter. I am a partner in the law firm of Walter & Prince. My law firm represents California employers, and other states as well, in OSHA compliance issues and "serious & willful misconduct" claims. I work with employers, general counsel, safety directors, risk managers and human resources administrators defending OSHA citations and developing effective safety programs which answer regulatory mandates. I am a leader of the firm's crisis management practice, providing clients with legal advice and representation during and after critical events. I am admitted to practice in all California courts, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals...
Montgomery Garrett Frankel
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Montgomery Garrett Frankel
Napa County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
(707) 963-8150 1304 Oak Ave
St Helena, CA 94574
Environmental, Arbitration & Mediation, Employment and Trademarks
University of San Francisco
Visit my website at mgfrankel.com for my full bio and resume.
Dr. Danny Weil
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Dr. Danny Weil
Trinity County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(530) 778-3878 891 Salt Flat Rd
Box 688
Lewiston, CA 96052
Environmental
New Coll of CA School of Law
Dr. Danny Weil is a public interest attorney specializing in land use and public policy. He is also an author of many books on public policy and education.
Paul David Seibert
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Paul David Seibert
El Dorado County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(530) 644-4100 3621 Carson Road
CAMINO, CA 95709
Environmental and Real Estate
UC Davis School of Law King Hall
Holly Geneva Stout
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Holly Geneva Stout
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
(916) 322-2884 1001 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Environmental
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Christopher James Neary
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Christopher James Neary
Mendocino County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
(707) 459-5551 110 S Main St
Willits, CA 95490
Environmental, Business and Real Estate
Humphrey's Coll School of Law
Brenda W. Davis
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Brenda W. Davis
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer
(916) 800-2087 770 L Street, Suite 950
Sacramento, CA 95814
Environmental
Bradley Johnson
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Bradley Johnson
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer
980 9th Street
Suite 1400
Sacramento, CA 95814
Environmental
William Gordon Apger
Plumas County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
(530) 680-6511 584 Ponderosa Cir
Portola, CA 96122
Environmental, Real Estate and Tax
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Paul Martin Ryan
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
(916) 837-9288 4516 Illinois Ave
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
Environmental and Administrative
Western State University College of Law
David Grattan Lee
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
(916) 447-7401 1220 H St
201
Sacramento, CA 95814
Environmental and Administrative
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Jesse Stayton Kaplan
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
(916) 488-3030 5441 Fair Oaks Blvd
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Carmichael, CA 95608
Environmental and Administrative
UCLA School of Law and UCLA School of Law
Mindee Kuulei Mortimer
Sacramento County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(916) 729-5619 PO Box 3899
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
Environmental and Administrative
University of California, Davis, School of Law, King Hall School of Law, UC Davis and University of California, Davis, School of Law
Barry Melton
Yolo County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer
(530) 304-9192 204 F Street
Suite B-3
Davis, CA 95617
Environmental, Business and IP
Thomas D. Mauriello
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Thomas D. Mauriello
Orange County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
(949) 542-3555 1181 Puerta Del Sol
#120
San Clemente, CA 92673
Environmental, Appeals, Consumer and Real Estate
University of San Diego School of Law
Thomas Mauriello assists clients with an array of legal matters, including Business, Consumer, Investment, Government, Real Estate, Stock Broker, Investment and Environmental Law disputes. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Mauriello is committed to delivering quality legal solutions with efficient and personalized representation throughout the State of California.

Mr. Mauriello is dedicated to involvement in his community. This has included coaching youth basketball and volleyball, as well as working with both Volunteers in Parole and the San Diego AIDS Project. Additionally, he has served on the Legal Committee of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Sierra Club for many years.

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Daniel F. Freedman
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Daniel F. Freedman
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
(310) 785-5391 1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Environmental, Business and Real Estate
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Daniel F. Freedman is a Government, Land Use, Environment and Energy partner at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, LLP. He handles a broad array of complex matters involving real estate development, zoning, land use entitlements, and compliance with local, state and federal regulations such as CEQA, NEPA, Coastal Act, federal and state housing laws, and historic designation regulations. Daniel is committed to providing skilled and knowledgeable advocacy focused on the best possible outcomes for his clients, who he has more than a decade of experience advising on residential, industrial, commercial and mixed-use developments, as well as projects involving renewable energy,...
Jennifer Faye Novak
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Jennifer Faye Novak
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(310) 693-0775 500 Silver Spur Rd
Ste 206
Rllng Hills Est, CA 90275
Environmental and Administrative
University of California - Davis
I have practiced law in California for more than 23 years with a career that includes private practice, as a Deputy Attorney General with the California Department of Justice, and as a clerk to an appellate court judge. Our firm represents property owners and businesses in environmental litigation and as advisors for matters involving soil and groundwater remediation, Clean Water Act citizen suits, Water Board investigation orders, and more.

We work with our clients to identify the best strategies for their needs. What matters most is our clients’ comfort level and...
Sheri L. Bonstelle
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Sheri L. Bonstelle
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(310) 712-6847 1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Environmental, Administrative and Business
Fordham University School of Law
I am an experienced California attorney focused on Land Use, Zoning, Environmental, Litigation and Construction Law matters.

First a licensed architect, I attended law school to further my interest in construction and development. With over 25 years of experience, I bring a depth of knowledge and unique insight to help clients achieve their goals and objectives.

Outside of work, I enjoy international travel and a new passion for 50's modernist architecture. I can often be found taking architectural tours, running by Richard Neutra houses in Silverlake, and biking along beachfront structures.
Martin L Hirsch
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Martin L Hirsch
Sonoma County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(707) 525-8800 438 First Street, 4th floor
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Environmental, Business and Real Estate
California Western School of Law
Mr. Hirsch practices in the areas of business transactions, real estate transactions, HOA and public agency governance, landlord-tenant disputes, business entity formation and governance, purchase and sale of businesses, construction transactions, and land use law. Mr. Hirsch joined Perry Johnson in June of 2013. Prior to joining the firm, he practiced in San Diego in the areas of construction litigation, business transactions, and hospitality. Mr. Hirsch obtained his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in 2007. In 2004, Mr. Hirsch graduated with honors from San Diego State University with a degree in Political Science and a minor in History. ...
Benjamin M. Reznik
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Benjamin M. Reznik
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
(310) 201-3572 1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Environmental, Administrative and Real Estate
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and UCLA School of Law
For over 40 years, I have been providing results for Business, Government & Administrative, Real Estate, Environmental, and Land Use & Zoning law matters. I provide comprehensive strategies and advocacy for California businesses with an emphasis on development, zoning and environmental issues.

With extensive experience, I have been recognized by my peers for my legal skill and knowledge. In addition to holding an AV Preeminent Rating, I have been listed as a Southern California Super Lawyer for over a decade. Most recently, I have been honored as the 2020 Lawyer of the Year for Land Use & Zoning Law.

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David C. Strouss
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David C. Strouss
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
(310) 282-8676 9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Environmental and Products Liability
Northeastern University School of Law
David Strouss concentrates his practice in representing children with catastrophic birth defects as a result of a parent's exposure to chemicals in the workplace. He represents children born with serious birth defects whose parents occupations include semiconductor manufacturing, agriculture, furniture making, industrial manufacturing, and scientific laboratories. Mr. Strouss prosecuted and successfully resolved some of the country’s first cases involving birth defects caused by glycol ethers and other solvent exposures in the semiconductor industry. He currently represents over 150 plaintiffs with birth defects in the United States and South America due to parental occupational and environment exposures. Mr. Strouss has also...
Jeffrey Lawson
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Jeffrey Lawson
Santa Clara County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(408) 573-5700 One North Market St.
Suite 200
San Jose, CA 95113
Free ConsultationEnvironmental
University of California - Los Angeles
Jeff Lawson is a shareholder of Silicon Valley Law Group, where his practice focuses on compliance and litigation related to environmental law and land use. He also litigates complex commercial and employment cases. Jeff serves the petroleum, manufacturing, water, agriculture, transportation, financial services, real estate, and semiconductor industries. He also serves as a mediator in environmental and commercial disputes. Jeff has been recognized by Law & Politics Media and San Francisco Magazine as one of "Northern California's Super Lawyers" from 2004 to the present and has been named one of the top 100 lawyers in Northern California in 2011, 2012...
David T. Chapman
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David T. Chapman
Marin County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
(415) 613-9483 950 Northgate Drive
Suite 306
Chapman Law Group, A.P.C., CA 94903
Environmental, Appeals, Business and Real Estate
Santa Clara University School of Law
Chapman Law Group, A.P.C. handles personal injury law, real estate and business counseling, and general litigation and appeals in state and federal courts. Attorney David Chapman is a Certified Mediator. The firm serves clients throughout Marin County, the greater San Francisco Bay Area, and Northern California. Mr. Chapman represents seriously injured victims in cases involving auto accidents, wrongful death, catastrophic injury – including brain and spine injuries - dog bites, slip & fall, medical malpractice, and elder abuse. Mr. Chapman’s real estate practice handles cases involving nondisclosure, fraud, easement and boundary issues, HOA & landlord /...
Jonathan L. Willis
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Jonathan L. Willis
Imperial County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(760) 457-7074 427 West Main Street
Mail To: PO Box 3935
El Centro, CA 92243
Environmental and Appeals
Santa Clara University School of Law
I am one of only a handful of local attorneys who have been actively trying cases before juries in this state for over 30 years now. I am a former Imperial County Deputy District Attorney IV (2002-2009), the last three years of which I served as the Director of the Special Prosecutions Unit (Narcotics). I am proud to be a Life Member of the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (C.A.C.J.), and I am also a Private Defense Counsel Member of the California Public Defenders Association (C.P.D.A.). Most importantly, I would be privileged to represent YOU--and other accused persons--against...
James Robinson
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James Robinson
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(310) 372-6103 703 Pier Ave., Ste. B213
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Free ConsultationEnvironmental and Products Liability
Pacific McGeorge School of Law
Jim Robinson, an attorney by profession, is the pioneering force behind JurisPro Inc., a distinguished marketing firm showcases the expertise of expert witnesses to legal professionals, insurance carriers, and the media. JurisPro proudly hosts a complimentary nationwide directory encompassing over 10,000 fields of expertise at www.JurisPro.com. Additionally, Jim co-founded www.ExpertWitnessProfiler.com, a platform renowned for generating exhaustive background reports on expert witnesses.
Philip Shakhnis
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Philip Shakhnis
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(323) 648-6602 145 S. Fairfax Avenue
Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Free ConsultationEnvironmental and Consumer
University of Oregon School of Law
Philip Shakhnis is a forceful, meticulous and compassionate attorney with over 20 years of experience representing tenants. Philip has represented hundreds of tenants forced to live in slum conditions. Philip has also helped tenants poisoned by carbon monoxide leaks, exposed to mold and whose children have been lead poisoned. Philip is at the forefront of representing tenants wrongfully evicted from properties protected by local rent control laws. Philip focuses his law practice on representing tenants because he strongly believes that every family and every person deserves the right to a safe, decent and healthy home. As part of his experience...
Diane Y. Park
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Diane Y. Park
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(310) 553-8844 1875 Century Park E
#2000
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Environmental and Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Diane Park specializes in estate and trust administration, as well as estate, trust and conservatorship litigation. In administrative matters, Diane is respectful of her clients’ grief, helping them navigate the many decisions that ultimately bring them peace-of-mind. In litigation matters, she is sensitive to the stressful nature of disputes in general, maintaining focus on achieving resolution as quickly as possible. With a background in civil litigation, Diane is well-versed in the litigation process, contributing to her efficiency.

Diane is on the Executive Committee of the Trusts and Estates Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. In this capacity, she collaborates...
Thomas Alan Bloomfield
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Thomas Alan Bloomfield
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(310) 203-2600 1875 Century Park East
Suite 1550
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Environmental
Harvard Law School and UCLA School of Law
Thomas A. Bloomfield is an experienced environmental attorney, negotiator and trained mediator. Tom is adept at understanding technical and financial issues and efficiently using that information to best represent the legal interests of his clients and, as a neutral, to help parties resolve disputes. He is skilled at bringing together parties with diverse interests to solve complex problems in a manner that best achieves the objectives of the stakeholders and avoids unnecessary litigation and protracted disagreements. Throughout his career, Tom has represented private businesses, governmental entities, individuals and non-profit organizations.
Michael Thornton
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Michael Thornton
Los Angeles County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
(310) 282-8676 9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Free ConsultationEnvironmental and Insurance Claims
Vanderbilt University Law School
Michael P. Thornton is founder and chair of Thornton Law Firm LLP. A nationally recognized expert on toxic tort litigation, Mr. Thornton graduated from Dartmouth College and Vanderbilt Law School. In the 1970’s he successfully undertook the representation of a number of shipyard and construction workers who had developed asbestos-related diseases. Over the years, the firm has grown to become the largest firm in the Northeast representing victims of asbestos and other toxic materials. The firm has brought justice to workers who contracted cancer and other health issues from exposure to chemicals, defective drugs, and defective products, and to...
Kevin C Boileau
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Kevin C Boileau
Santa Clara County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
(408) 499-5062 1999 S Bascom
SUITE 700
Campbell, CA 95008
Free ConsultationEnvironmental, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and International
University of San Diego School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
For your out of court settlement, mediation, negotiation, or transactional needs, contact Kevin Boileau, PhD, at 415.830.0065 or 858.688.4871. Specializing in complex negotiation, mediation, transactional, and int'l problem-solving. INTL LAW, divorce, business, climate change and water, design - - We handle transactions in Asia, Europe and throughout North America. ANIMAL RIGHTS MEDIATION - - We protect animals ranging from Animal Control issues, to vet malpractice, ownership, systemic abuse, and other. CLIMATE CHANGE, WATER & LAND MEDIATION - - We offer creative solutions to conflicts emerging from a changing environment. Wildfires, coastal erosion, earthquakes, land degradation, flash floods, heat, and polluted and scarce water. DIVORCE &...
Jon Welner
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Jon Welner
San Francisco County, CA Environmental Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
(415) 432-6000 44 Montgomery Street
36th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Environmental and Business
Stanford University
Jon Welner is a leading practitioner of environmental law in California. His broad and deep experience over twenty years enables him to solve regulatory problems for clients in virtually every area of environmental practice, including air, water, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, consumer products, traditional and renewable energy, and natural resources. Jon helps clients make sense of the “alphabet soup” of state and federal environmental regulatory agencies in order to achieve their business objectives. He regularly represents clients in court to defend their interests and achieve their goals.

Jon has a robust land use practice and assists clients to successfully navigate the...
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