Author Description
Carson Bowler is a shareholder with Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt’s Portland office. Mr. Bowler’s practice focuses on environmental, real estate, insurance and administrative law issues. He has litigated and negotiated settlements for numerous hazardous substance liability and contribution cases in state and federal courts, and recently assisted in having an $8 million cost-recovery claim dismissed against a client. He provides expertise and advice regarding real property due diligence, risk allocation, risk management and other environmental aspects of real property transactions. Since starting at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt in 1997, he has been involved with insurance coverage matters, including coverage for environmental contamination. Carson has extensive experience with state and federal agencies in licensing, permitting and civil enforcement actions, including the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, the US Army Corps, the Division of State Lands, and the Department of Forestry. He has also successfully defended a number of citizen suits under the Clean Water Act.
