Environmental & Natural Resources Law and Litigation
Ramsden & Lyons, LLP, located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, represents clients throughout Idaho and Washington in matters involving environmental and natural resources law. Our attorneys advise and represent tribal nations, business owners, developers, mining companies, timber companies, and others in administrative hearings and appeals. We handle cases in state and federal courts and advise clients through mediation of an environmental dispute.
Whether you are facing litigation due to an alleged violation of natural resources law, are in need of advice to avoid a potential dispute, or have another legal matter relating to environmental and natural resources law and litigation, we can help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
Our Environmental and Natural Resource Law Cases
We advise on legal issues regarding the placement of sewer systems, waste containments, and other environmentally hazardous materials. We represent farmers, factories and industrial plants that have received warnings, citations or civil suits regarding their pollution admissions. Additionally, we handle cases involving the following legal concerns:
- Water contamination
- Water conservation
- Mineral rights
- Mining laws
- CERCLA issues
- Timber rights
- Pollution emissions
- Industrial waste
- Endangered species protection
- Superfund laws or claims
- EPA laws and regulations
Understanding Environmental Laws
Environmental and natural resources law and litigation is regulated by a wide range of state and federal laws, including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, CERCLA, and other statutes and regulations. Understanding what is permissible under these laws as well as your obligations as a business owner, developer or general land user can be complex.
Ramsden & Lyons, LLP, brings considerable experience to this legal area.
We develop a thorough understanding of regulations guiding and affecting our clients' cases. Using this in depth knowledge, we scrutinize the details of the legal matter and inform clients on the specific legal issues concerning their situation. If there are ways to correct the problem, or to avoid an issue through thoughtful contracts, we will advise our clients on the best way to do so.
For more information on environmental and natural resources law and litigation, contact Ramsden & Lyons, LLP, to speak with an experienced lawyer.




