Environmental Law 2025

USA – CALIFORNIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Kim Bick, Alan Bick, Corrie Plant and Tyler Alexander, Bick Law LLP

Bick Law LLP was founded in 2015 and is a full- service environmental law firm in Southern Califor- nia. Bick Law provides world-class environmental litigation, compliance, and transactional services to businesses across a wide variety of industries. The firm’s team of skilled counsellors and problem solv- ers work together with clients to minimise risk and advance both short and long-term objectives. With

a practice focused exclusively on environmental is- sues, Bick Law’s boutique structure offers “Big Law” representation, but with a flexible fee structure tai- lored to the complex needs of each client. Attorneys at Bick Law are at the forefront of environmental law issues in California and across the nation, leveraging that expertise to achieve outstanding results for the firm’s clients.

Authors

Kim Bick is the founding partner of Bick Law LLP. Kim has represented clients across several industries in environmental litigation, compliance, enforcement, and transactional work. With an environmental engineering

Corrie Plant is a partner at Bick Law LLP with nearly 20 years of experience in environmental litigation and compliance counselling. Corrie has extensive experience counselling clients on both federal and California

background and a work history that includes hands- on remediation engineering experience, clients seek out Kim for her substantive expertise as well as her legal acumen. A leader in the environmental bar, Kim has served as the Chair of the California Lawyers Association’s Environmental Law Section, in leadership roles with the LA County Bar Association, and is the current President of the Environmental Law Network, a worldwide association of environmental law firms.

environmental law, including CERCLA, RCRA, the Clean Water Act, OSHA, and California’s Proposition 65. Clients turn to Corrie for compliance with environmental laws related to the sale of consumer products, as well as when faced with administrative, civil, and criminal environmental enforcement actions. Corrie is also skilled in resolving complex multiparty cases, including through trial and pretrial motions practice, reaching negotiated resolutions, or appearing before third-party neutrals.

Alan Bick is the co-managing partner of Bick Law LLP. A former partner and co-chair of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP’s Environmental Practice Group, Alan has over 35 years of experience representing clients in cost recovery

Tyler Alexander is a senior associate at Bick Law LLP. Before joining the firm in June 2025, Tyler served for eight years as a Trial Attorney at the US Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources

actions under CERLCA, RCRA, and state equivalents; federal and state enforcement actions; mass and toxic tort cases; natural resource damages matters; and environmental review litigation under CEQA, NEPA, and the Endangered Species Act. Beyond his extensive experience as a litigator, Alan advises clients on environmental compliance and helps mitigate risk in real estate and corporate transactions.

Division in Washington, DC. Tyler is an expert in federal public lands and natural resources law and an experienced federal civil litigator, having represented the United States and federal agencies in district courts across the country. Prior to his time at the Department of Justice, Tyler clerked for the Hon. Patrick E. Higginbotham of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

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