ABOUT US
Our Law Office
OUR MISSION
Private Practice
Dan opened his own public interest private practice law firm in 2014, with a special focus on arresting dangerous climate change and enforcing environmental law. He has participated in recent Conferences of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 23 in Bonn, COP 24 in Katowice, COP 25 in Madrid, and COP26 in Glasgow). Dan also is the author of Climate Change 101: Urgency and Response, 23 J. Envtl. L. & Litig. 191 (2008); co-author of Atmospheric Recovery Litigation: Making the Fossil Fuel Industry Pay To Restore A Viable Climate System, 45 ENVTL. L. 259 (2015), and It’s Time: Remove Trump Now, The Register-Guard (Jan. 11, 2021). He lives in Eugene, Oregon.
OUR INTEGRITY
Why we are different?
Experienced
Criminal driving charges that involve impairment, including Impaired Driving and Refusal to Provide a Sample.
Compassionate
General counsel encompasses crisis management, compliance reporting and public policy advocacy.
Determined
There is a wide range of drug related charges. The type of charge and the consequences you face depend.
DEDICATION
Legal Experience
In 2005, Dan earned a J.D. with a Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law from the University of Oregon School of Law. He also served as a law clerk for Judge James A. Redden at the U.S. District Court of Oregon, 2004-05, and for Judge Robert D. Wollheim at the Oregon Court of Appeals, 2005-06. Dan also served as a staff attorney for the Western Environmental Law Center, 2007-12, during which time he also served as co-director and principal lobbyist for the Campaign to End Field Burning in Oregon – culminating in SB 528 (2009 c. 692).
BACKGROUND
Prior Experience
Before law, Dan worked for 20 years as a public interest analyst and advocate for human rights and global security, including with respect to poverty and income support services. During that period, Dan also served as principal consultant to the California State Assembly on income inequality issues and, from beginning to end, staffed AB 60 (Chapter 154, Statutes of 1999), restoring daily overtime pay to non-supervisory workers in California.
