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Environmental Law, Edward A. Kazmarek, W. Scott Laseter

Mercer Law Review

Environmental law matured during the last decade to occupy a leading role in American jurisprudence. News of the dominance of environmental issues will come as no surprise to anyone practicing law today. At least one attorney in almost every private law firm specializes in environmental law, and most larger law firms devote entire departments to the field. As environmental law grows more and more complex, staying abreast of its sometimes shocking developments becomes increasingly difficult.