Gary Babbitt concentrates his practice in commercial litigation and environmental matters. He represents industry in a variety of contract and business issues in state and federal courts. Mr. Babbit’s primary focus is in representing clients in environmental claims, including the Endangered Species Act, RCRA, CERCLA, and the Clean Water Act involving contaminants such as lead, mercury, arsenic, PCP, PCB, and hydrocarbons. Additionally, he represents mining companies throughout the western states on matters related to environmental issues and the 1872 Mining Law.
Significant Representation
- Extensive experience in Super Fund and ground water contamination defense.
- Experience in mining and property law of Mexico.
Practice Areas
Clerkship
Law Clerk, Idaho Supreme Court, 1972-1974
Education
Law School: University of Chicago, J.D., 1972
Undergraduate: College of Idaho, B.A., cum laude, 1968
