An Environmental Justice Advocate
Access to clean water, air and soil is a fundamental right.
Environmental Law Meets Action
Landmark Plastics Lawsuit Filed
Empowering & Safeguarding Communities
Historic $15 Billion Settlements for Public Water Systems
Mission —
Our Vision for a
Sustainable Future
Our mission is to champion environmental justice by equipping legal professionals, government agencies, and advocates with the knowledge, resources, and partnerships essential for enacting meaningful reform.
At our core, we aim to restore balance to communities affected by environmental harm by addressing both the root causes of pollution and its long-term consequences. Through the Forum, we create a platform for collaboration and empower those in need with the tools to fight back against environmental injustice.
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Protecting Communities Through Environmental Law
Our work targets three critical pillars of environmental health, helping communities
tackle the long-lasting impact and costs of contamination:
The Cost of Contamination
$3500000000
The cost to U.S. water systems to address PFAS compliance.
$850000000
Settlement paid by 3M to the state of Minnesota to address PFAS.
30000000
Pounds of potentially hazardous chemicals injected underground by oil firms in Colorado since 2023.
49%
The percentage of household drinking water with PFAS detected.
Insight That Drives Change
Environmental harm continues to devastate communities across the nation, leading to significant health, economic, and social consequences. The Napoli Shkolnik Environmental Law Forum provides a dynamic platform to confront these challenges head-on.
Our Expertise —
Leadership That Sets Us Apart
Our expertise and leadership in mass torts and complex environmental litigation reflect our unwavering commitment to justice and equity.
29 Leadership Appointments as Lead/Co-Lead and Liaison Counsel
9 Executive Committee Appointments
24 Steering Committee Appointments
