Daniella D. Landers

Daniella Landers focuses her practice on a broad range of environmental compliance, transactional and litigation matters. She counsels energy companies, manufacturers, industrial facilities, financial institutions, real estate interests and other businesses on complex environmental and related land use issues, including environmental risk assessment, environmental permitting and compliance, environmental due diligence in acquisitions and transactions, management of environmental issues affecting the upstream, midstream, downstream, and renewables/alternative energy sectors, natural resources damages claims, climate change initiatives, and pollution exposure disputes.

Daniella frequently counsels clients on corrective actions, brownfields redevelopment, environmental closures and groundwater remediation as well as assists in the review and audit of operations to address air, water and waste compliance issues for manufacturing, industrial or waste disposal facilities. She has been seconded by clients as in-house counsel on several occasions to handle environmental issues.

Daniella helps clients navigate environmental crises and develop legal response strategies tailored to each specific situation. She handles governmental investigations of environmental matters, environmental enforcement defense, responses to citizen protest actions, cost recovery claims and Superfund litigation.

Additionally, she is a prolific speaker and writer on environmental and regulatory litigation issues. She has been featured in Law360 articles and on National Public Radio (KUHF). She serves as an adjunct professor at South Texas College of Law and the University of Houston Law Center.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Environmental Litigation, 2) Energy Litigation, 3) Environmental Land Use, 4) Environmental Issues in Real Estate and Commercial Transactions, 5) Chemicals Products and Pesticide Regulation, 6) Maritime Environmental Law, 7) Environmental Law and Policy, 8) Water and 9) Environmental
Law School The University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D.,1996)
Admitted Year 1996
Education University of Southern California (M.P.A.,1990)
Bar Member / Association Texas State Bar Association
Most recent firm Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.kattenlaw.com/daniella-landers
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