Bright and Brown

Since its inception in 1981, the law firm of Bright and Brown has specialized in complex business and commercial litigation. The firm's areas of expertise in litigation include business torts, contracts disputes, a wide range of energy and energy related matters, federal and state environmental disputes (involving the Federal Superfund Act, the Resources Conservation and Recovery Act and various state statutes), and defense of criminal prosecution alleging environmental violations. The firm also has general litigation expertise in the area of land use regulation. While the business and commercial litigation is the core of the firm's practice, the firm also has a high level of expertise representing clients in a very wide range of oil and gas and pipeline matters, in electric energy matters, in real estate transactions involving environmental issues, and in state and federal administrative proceedings relating to land use and environmental regulation.