What we do

Since its founding in 1994, Egan, Fitzpatrick, Malsch & Lawrence has established itself as one of the leading litigation firms in the world in the areas of natural resources damage, nuclear energy, hazardous waste, the defense nuclear complex, and other complex matters typically involving science, technology, or the environment. In the nuclear field in particular, the firm has managed many of the highest-profile cases in the world.

Who we are

Egan, Fitzpatrick, Malsch & Lawrence has achieved major victories for clients at markedly reduced cost, combining the low overhead of a small law office with the sophistication and skills required in what is perhaps the most complex field of law. The firm's attorneys include engineers and scientists with significant prior work experience, giving them the technical background needed to work cost-effectively and without time-consuming learning curves.

Joseph R. Egan
In Tribute | 1954 - 2008

In tribute to one of our founding partners who passed away May 7, 2008. Melrose, Minnesota native, Joe Egan, was one of the nation’s top nuclear attorneys and a champion of non-proliferation causes. The son of turkey farmer Dick Egan and his wife Lucy from Melrose, Egan made his way to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earning three degrees, in physics, nuclear engineering, and technology & policy.

Read the tribute here