NGO

Earthjustice

Nonprofit environmental law organization that litigates on behalf of communities and ecosystems.

Community Response Directory

Scope

National · Legal

Official website

When to contact

  • Major federal permit decision
  • Pattern of violations a regulator is not addressing

Best use cases

  • Major federal-permit decision with documented harm
  • Pattern of violations a regulator is ignoring

Not the right call when

  • Single-property private dispute
  • Early stage with no exhausted administrative remedies

What you'll typically get

  • Litigation when the case fits their docket
  • Legal research support

What they will ask you for

  • Project name
  • Decision-making agency
  • Public comment deadline
  • Documented harm

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