Environmental Torts

Baton Rouge, Louisiana ● Environmental Torts Attorney

No one is safe from an environmental lawsuit. If your septic tank leaks and contaminates your neighbor's well, it is likely they will sue. At the Rothkamm Law Firm, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, we offer effective representation to individuals and businesses engaged in civil litigation involving environmental issues. In the aftermath of Katrina, environmental litigation is likely to increase as the cleanup continues. If your Texas or Louisiana business is being targeted, the Rothkamm Law Firm offers effective and experienced environmental legal defense.

Experienced Environmental Civil Litigation Lawyer

The Rothkamm Law Firm has handled many different types of environmental litigation, including civil and criminal proceedings. We have defended businesses accused of exposing workers to toxic chemicals, the negligent discharge of waste, and "cancer cluster" cases. Our attorney, James Rothkamm, is uniquely qualified to defend these cases. Not only is he an effective and experienced trial lawyer, but his background is in the sciences. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from McNeese State University in geology, and an LLM in Energy and Environmental Law from Tulane University.

We can litigate complex cases in all areas of environmental and toxic tort defense. We have appeared in federal and state courts in Texas and Louisiana, and understand the ever-changing state and federal environmental regulations. We have defended individuals and businesses in many types of environmental litigation, such as:

  • Asbestos
  • Groundwater contamination
  • CERCLA and Superfund
  • Dioxin
  • Negligent discharge
  • Exposure to known carcinogens
  • Leaky underground storage tanks (LUST)
  • Hazardous waste disposal

Call (225) 336-0056 to Schedule an Appointment with an Environmental Torts Attorney

If you are a Louisiana or Texas business-owner in need of an effective environmental trial lawyer, contact the Rothkamm Law Firm, in Baton Rouge, to discuss your case.

Attorney James Rothkamm offers effective criminal defense and personal injury representation to the people of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the East Baton Rouge Parish--including the communities of Lafayette, Lake Charles, New Roads, Houma, Gonzales, Baker, Zachary, and Denham Springs. He also provides environmental defense representation--both civil and criminal--to businesses and individuals in Texas and Louisiana.

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Rothkamm Law Firm
256 East Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Phone: (225) 336-0056

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