J. Alan Harrell
Partner
When toxic tort litigation and environmental regulatory issues threaten their businesses, clients turn to Alan Harrell both for his ability to resolve those issues and for his extensive experience in the trenches. With more than 20 years of experience working at the intersection of substantive environmental law, science and litigation, Alan offers clients clear guidance on causation and other complex issues. He simplifies the science behind the issues at hand to a common language that clients, judges and mediators can all appreciate.
Experience
- Served as national counsel for international manufacturer regarding exposure-related products liability claims.
- Successfully defended product manufacturers and oil companies in cases involving claims of occupational exposure to benzene.
- Counseled manufacturer client on environmental sustainability and product stewardship issues.
- Defense of occupational asbestos exposure claims.
- Represented synthetic rubber manufacturer in connection with environmental regulatory matters.