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Professional Experience
Ms. Jones´ practice focuses on environmental strategy and litigation, with a primary emphasis on environmental contamination and toxic tort litigation. She has represented various companies in the oil, defense, agricultural, waste management, and manufacturing industries in defending toxic torts actions, regulatory enforcement actions, CERCLA cost recovery and contribution actions, Proposition 65 actions, and land contamination actions. Ms. Jones´ practice has been devoted primarily to defending complex, multi-party land contamination and personal injury actions. Her experience includes the successful resolution of the first MTBE contamination matter to proceed to trial in California against major oil refinery clients. In addition, her practice has included the representation of public entities in challenges to redevelopment plans.
Education
University of San Diego, J.D., 1995
University of California Los Angeles, B.A., 1991
Professional Memberships and Activities
Member of California Bar; American Bar Association (Section on National Resources, Energy Environmental Law); LACBA (Environmental Law Section). | 