Best Law Firms in California for Environmental Law

Allen Matkins is a premier law firm, renowned for delivering strategic guidance and innovative solutions to clients navigating complex legal challenges. With nearly five decades of experience, our multidisciplinary team draws on deep expertise in real estate, litigation, corporate, tax, employment and labor, land use, and environmental law to provide market-leading counsel.

The firm’s attorneys are recognized by Best Lawyers across 18 practice areas. Best Lawyers currently lists 76 recognized Allen Matkins attorneys and 109 awards, with the firm’s Best Lawyers recognition dating back to 1983. Allen Matkins is also recognized in Best Law Firms, with rankings in 17 practice areas and 33 reported rankings.

Clients choose Allen Matkins for our relentless commitment to their success. We operate as true strategic partners, understanding priorities, mitigating risks, and shaping solutions that align with our clients’ business objectives. Our reputation for exemplary quality, approachability, and unmatched market knowledge ensures that every client receives the highest level of service and results. Our unparalleled network of contacts and connections in business and government helps fuel our clients’ growth.

From coast to coast, we offer clients holistic legal solutions with the global reach of a large firm, combined with the lean efficiency of a smaller team. We hire the best legal talent, cultivate, and shape our people, and work together to create value not only for our firm, but for the collective success of our clients.

Founded in 1997, Texas-based Hicks Thomas LLP is a premier litigation firm representing plaintiffs and defendants across the nation with offices in Houston, Austin, Beaumont and Amarillo, Texas, and Sacramento, California. The firm provides in-depth experience in cases involving oil and gas, environmental, complex commercial, toxic tort, construction, products liability, corporate governance, securities, banking, insurance coverage, transportation, trade secrets and business litigation.

Practice Areas:

• Appellate Practice
• Business Litigation
• Commercial Arbitration
• Environmental Litigation
• International Arbitration
• Construction Litigation
• Offshore Energy Litigation
• Oil & Gas Litigation
• Securities Litigation
• Toxic Torts
• Trade Secrets
• Transportation Litigation
• Labor and Employment Litigation

Law Office of Jennifer F. Novak serves clients in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, with a practice focused on environmental law. The firm advises businesses, property owners, and organizations on Stormwater issues, Data Center compliance, environmental compliance, and regulatory matters throughout the region. By providing practical guidance and clear communication, the firm helps clients navigate complex legal and regulatory requirements.

The firm represents property owners and businesses in environmental litigation and provides counsel on matters involving soil and groundwater remediation, Clean Water Act citizen suits, and Water Board 13304 and 13267 orders, among other environmental concerns.

LEGAL EXCELLENCE. DEDICATION TO CLIENTS. COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE.

WilmerHale is a leading, full-service international law firm with more than 1,100 lawyers located throughout 12 offices in the United States and Europe. Our lawyers work at the intersection of government, technology and business, and we remain committed to our guiding principles of:

-providing quality, world-class legal and client services;

-fostering an environment that promotes an entrepreneurial spirit, collaboration and collegiality by drawing on the exceptional talents and varied experience of our lawyers;

-providing all of our attorneys and business professionals with the opportunity to succeed;

-encouraging lawyers and business professionals to perform public service and give back to the community through pro bono work, government service, service to the bar, teaching, and supporting public institutions and charitable organizations;

-and hiring and retaining exceptionally talented lawyers who possess the common trait of outstanding academic and personal achievements.

Learn more about us at wilmerhale.com.