Environmental Criminal Defense
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Case Details
Represented the manager of a dredging project in a federal criminal environmental trial, winning a not guilty verdict on all counts.
Additional Notes
Patrick Wooten represented the client. The prosecution, led by the Department of Justice Environmental Crimes Section, alleged felony violations of the Clean Water Act, the Rivers and Harbors Act, and false statements to the United States. This case is believed to be the second federal criminal environmental case ever tried in the District of South Carolina.