Sean Griggs steadfastly defends client interests when environmental issues threaten their business. He takes on tough cases against private parties and government agencies, crafting smart solutions that often protect both the bottom line and day-to-day operations.
What sets Sean apart is his blend of legal know-how and real-world experience. Before law school, Sean worked as a chemical engineer, giving him unique insights into the challenges his clients face. This background helps Sean develop strategies that make sense not just on paper, but in practice.
In court and before agencies, Sean works hard to resolve claims under sundry environmental laws. He tackles everything from complex cleanup disputes to toxic tort lawsuits – all with a sharp eye for detail and efficiency. However, Sean's work isn't all about courtroom battles. He also guides businesses through the maze of environmental regulations, helping them stay compliant and avoid legal headaches down the road.
Clients appreciate Sean's straightforward and candid communication style. He's not afraid to tell it like it is, even if that means advising against a lengthy legal fight when a smarter solution is available. This practical approach to advocacy, combined with his technical background, makes Sean a go-to adviser for complex environmental issues.
Credentials
Education
- Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D. , 1994, magna cum laude, associate editor of the Indiana Law Review
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, B.S. , 1988
Bar Admissions
- Indiana
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana

