Louise R. Caro is an attorney at Cossich, Sumich, Parsiola & Taylor. Her practice focuses on plaintiff’s mass tort litigation, concentrating on helping people harmed by exposure to hazardous soil, water and air contaminants. She has represented clients harmed by a multitude of environmental pollutants and toxins such as arsenic, lead, and dioxin, in soils and public water supply wells. She has practiced environmental toxic torts and personal injury law for 20 years.
Bar Admissions
Florida
United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
The United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
The United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
The United States District Court of Colorado
Awards and Honors
Daily Business Review, Finalist, Most Effective Lawyer in the Environmental Law category in
the tri-county area of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties, 2009
Professional Affiliations
Broward County Bar Association
Dade County Bar Association
Environmental and Land Use Section of the Florida Bar
Education
BS in environmental studies from Florida International University in 1994
JD from Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law School in 2002
Speaking Engagements
Speaker, “The Science of PFAS-PFOA/PFOS”, Harris Martin’s Water Contamination Litigation Conference, 2018
Panelist, “Environmental Justice, The Impact of Environmental Incentive Programs in Our Communities and Their Impacts on Public Health,” 2011 Joint Meeting of the SE/SW/Midwest People of Color Legal Scholarship Conferences, 2011.
Panelist, “Environmental & Land Use Law Careers,” Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law School, 2011