Daniella Landers is a member of Sutherland’s Energy and Environmental Practice Group, where she focuses her practice on a broad range of environmental compliance, transactional and litigation matters. Daniella counsels energy companies and other clients in complex regulatory matters, climate change initiatives, enforcement defense, permitting, environmental due diligence in acquisitions and transactions, and cost recovery litigation.

Daniella is also a member of Sutherland’s Crisis Management and Complex Litigation Team, helping clients navigate crises and develop legal response strategies tailored to each specific situation. To learn more about how Sutherland defends companies facing challenges on multiple fronts, including civil litigation and parallel criminal investigations, multi-district litigation proceedings, putative class actions, Congressional investigations and hearings, regulatory investigations, internal investigations, shareholder direct and derivative claims, and corporate disclosure issues, visit sutherlandcrisismanagement.com.

Daniella previously served as temporary in-house counsel on three separate occasions for energy companies, where she handled a variety of environmental transactional, regulatory and litigation matters.

Daniella is an adjunct professor at South Texas College of Law and the University of Houston Law Center, where she teaches environmental and litigation classes. She also writes and speaks frequently about a variety of topics in environmental law and litigation and has been a contributor to several business and industry publications, including the Texas Environmental Compliance Update, the Environmental Liability, Enforcement and Penalties Reporter and the Michigan Environmental Compliance Update.