Carstens, Black and Minteer LLP is a public interest environmental and land use law firm with a statewide practice in California, known for its expertise in enforcing laws that protect the environment and community quality of life. The firm stands out for its impressive track record of success, particularly in cases involving the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and maintains a strong reputation for representing both environmental groups and government agencies.
The firm’s attorneys provide responsive, individualized, creative, and cost-effective legal services, focusing on administrative processes and litigation. With deep experience across a range of environmental regulations, they serve environmental and community organizations as well as public agencies committed to upholding environmental protections throughout California.
Services Offered
- California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
- Land Use
- Historic Preservation Laws
- Endangered Species Act
- Coastal Act
- Timber Harvesting Laws
- Public Records Act and Brown Act
- Election Law
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- Clean Air Laws
- Clean Water Laws
- Mining and Oil Drilling Laws
Carstens, Black and Minteer LLP serves clients throughout California, including major metropolitan areas such as Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and Sacramento, as well as numerous counties and municipalities across the state.
