Protecting People and the Planet
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Meet Our Team
The attorneys and staff at Sher Edling are dedicated professionals at the forefront of cutting-edge litigation. We help our clients hold polluters accountable for deceiving consumers about climate change, for contaminating the drinking water people rely on, and for threatening our communities and health with dangerous chemicals in our land, air and water. Get to know our team, and click through to explore career opportunities.
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Sher Edling’s work arises out of our conviction that the courts provide an even playing field essential to taking on the biggest polluters. They should not be allowed to make everyone else pay for the damage caused by their actions.
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"It's been nearly 4 years since we filed our suits, and it is now past time to move the cases forward...to hold these fossil fuel companies accountable for their decades of deception and disinformation." #climatelitigation @BarbaraJParker1 @SFCityAttorney
https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/2021/06/14/stories/1063734897utm_campaign=edition&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eenews%3Agreenwire
We’re pleased that the Federal District Court saw through Exxon Mobil’s attempt to mischaracterize our complaint and remanded this action back to state court where it belongs.
We are one step closer to holding Exxon Mobil accountable for its decades-long campaign of deception. https://twitter.com/kdgscribe/status/1400183607285751819
BREAKING: Federal judge remands @AGWilliamTong #climatechange fraud suit against @exxonmobil to state court.
Human-induced global heating ‘causes over a third of heat deaths’
- "People are already dying on every continent due to increases in heat stress caused by human-induced climate change"
Story by @nataliegrover
Human-induced global heating âcauses over a third of heat deaths‘
Between 1991 and 2018, human activity contributed to 37% of all heat-related deaths in locations studied
www.theguardian.com
Meet the new Asst Attorney for Civil Rights, @KristenClarkeJD - an amazing, courageous civil rights lawyer. She is the first woman - the first Black woman - to be confirmed to this position. Kristen is the 5th former @NAACP_LDF atty to lead the Civ Rts Division.