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Frank Hammond

The NEPA Process

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a key piece of federal legislation that governs the environmental review process in the United States.
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Frank Hammond

PFAS in Landfill Leachate

Modern society has brought many conveniences, from non-stick cookware to water-repellent clothing. But as with many innovations, there are often unintended consequences.
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Frank Hammond

Starting The Story

We have seen that litigation is best practiced as the art of telling stories. This post explores how that process begins, because the start of litigation can be very formal.
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Frank Hammond

It All Starts With Stories

People understand, remember, and take action based more on stories than abstract theories. A lawyer can argue the plaintiff’s case is res ipsa loquitur that the blade damaged the plaintiff.
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Frank Hammond

Thoughts On E-Discovery

In a previous and recent case with the State of Oregon, several counties sued the state for over a billion dollars. They alleged that the state had breached a contract with them for high timber harvests and therefore higher timber generated payments.
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