Gina Angiolillo

• Representing a real estate developer in complex litigation seeking billions of dollars in damages against the federal government and its contractor related to fraudulent remediation practices at a former naval shipyard.
• Defending an industrial company and landowner in the longstanding, complex, and ongoing remediation of a high-profile Superfund site.
• Counseling an academic institution in civil litigation involving allegations that contamination at a federally funded research and development center impacted municipal drinking water supply wells.
• Providing CEQA advice and entitlement strategy for multiple developers of major residential and mixed-use projects throughout the city and county of Los Angeles.
• National environmental counsel advising on environmental enforcement, regulatory, and permitting matters at a fast-food company’s lemon juicing facility in California, along with operation of new distribution centers and food prep facilities in multiple states.
• Providing advice and counsel to a major energy company regarding historic water rights, permitting, and representation in a multi-basin water adjudication.

Gina Angiolillo represents companies in disputes involving environmental litigation and regulatory matters. Gina has extensive experience advising clients on issues involving real estate development, contamination concerns, cost-recovery, toxic tort, and environmental regulatory compliance. She also advises clients on matters pertaining to the regulatory landscape and potential liability for companies that manufacture, retail, or use products containing PFAS, a new, growing risk for companies across industries.

Before joining the firm, Gina received her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she was the 2017–2018 Environmental Law Program fellow, a managing editor of the Environmental Law Review, and an Environmental Law Society board member. Gina also earned a master’s degree from Duke University in environmental economics.

Bar Admissions

• California

Education

• Harvard University (J.D., 2018)
• Duke University (M.E.M., 2012)
• University of Massachusetts Amherst (B.S., 2010)