Mitchell Chadwick LLP is California’s foremost legal advisor specializing in natural resource development, land use, and environmental law, serving mining, energy, and renewable resource companies. The firm stands out for its strategic partnership approach, treating client objectives as its own and delivering innovative, results-oriented legal solutions.
With deep industry expertise and a comprehensive understanding of state, federal, and local regulations, the firm assists regional, national, and multinational clients through all project phases—from due diligence and permitting to litigation and compliance. Their attorneys are nationally recognized for representing some of the largest natural resource development companies worldwide, emphasizing cost-effective services tailored to advance client interests.
Services Offered
- Mining law (due diligence, acquisition of mining sites and mineral rights, permitting, environmental review, litigation, permit compliance, remediation, reclamation)
- Mitigation and conservation banking (entitlement, defense through administrative processes and litigation)
- Ski resort land use counsel
- Land use law (residential, commercial, and industrial projects, existing and planned uses, permitting, litigation)
- Oil and gas law (regulatory compliance, practical advice for sector-specific challenges)
- Climate change and sustainability law
- Conservation easements
- Endangered species law
- Energy development
- Environmental law
The firm serves clients throughout California and is adept at navigating complex regulatory landscapes, including CEQA compliance and federal regulations. Their attorneys are skilled in both administrative proceedings and courtroom defense, ensuring projects proceed on time and within budget.
