University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Environmental Law Clinic
Working largely in the areas of water quality, water rights, mining, solid waste disposal, and land use, the Environmental Law Clinic represents low-income clients in matters ranging from legislative drafting to litigation to client counseling.
3900 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Eligibility: The clinic represents individuals, organizations, and governmental entities otherwise unable to afford legal and technical services for their environmental and community-health needs.
(412) 648-1300
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  • (412) 648-1300
  • (412) 648-1490
Intake Procedure: The clinic considers client matters on a first-come, first-served basis. Potential clients may call and speak with a clinic representative, who will take down their information and relay it to the clinic's supervising attorney.
Intake Requirements: The supervising attorney will evaluate each matter to determine whether:
  • The clinic has adequate resources to handle the matter;
  • The matter meets the clinicâs pedagogical objectives;
  • The matter has a good-faith basis in fact and law (or may have such a basis upon case development); and
  • The request for services is consistent with the clinicâs role as a law firm of last resort.
Geographical Area: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Mercer, Washington, and Westmoreland counties
Helpful Tips: The clinic does not charge for attorney, staff, or student time. However, some administrative fees and external professional fees may apply depending on the nature of the services requested.
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University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Environmental Law Clinic
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