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The Eastern Environmental Law Center is a non-profit, public-interest environmental law firm located in Newark, New Jersey. We work on behalf of environmental nonprofits and community groups to achieve environmental justice, implement equitable clean energy solutions, and preserve the region’s open space, wildlife, and natural resources for generations to come.

Submitting this form does not mean that EELC has agreed to provide legal representation to you or your organization. EELC cannot accept every request that we receive. If you are facing an upcoming deadline, we encourage you to seek other legal representation while we review your request.

Please allow 2 – 3 weeks for our attorneys to review your request and respond to you.

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Harm Being Suffered:

Is this an environmental justice matter? If yes, please describe what makes it an environmental justice matter, including a description of the impacted community and how they are harmed. If you are a part of an organization, please describe your organization's mission and membership, and any efforts your organization has made to engage the impacted community on this matter.

If you are seeking EELC’s legal assistance to oppose a development project, is any affordable housing proposed as part of the development? If yes, please provide info (to the extent known) about the affordable housing (e.g., number or % of affordable units, whether the development is the subject of a builder’s remedy or Mt. Laurel litigation, etc.)

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(Per IRS guidelines for public interest law firms) please state whether you, your organization or any member of your organization has a commercial or financial interest in the outcome of this matter:

Adverse Parties (including any known agents, representatives, or attorneys who represent the adverse party):

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Are you/is your organization represented by another lawyer in this matter?

* Submitting this form does not create an attorney-client relationship.*

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