The North Coast Environmental Law Office, established in 2015 by Paul Hagen, embodies a dedication to providing adept legal guidance on the North Coast and beyond. With over three decades of law experience beginning in San Francisco and then establishing roots in Humboldt County in 1999, Paul offers a wealth of knowledge in environmental law, public service, public and government education, and pro bono service and advocacy. His deep understanding of governmental agencies and regulatory systems, coupled with his constant attendance at State Bar-certified environmental law conferences and wide range of practice experiences, equips him to stay apprised of ever-developing areas in the field in order to counsel clients and resolve disputes effectively, ensuring that governmental entities serve the public as intended.
Paul’s diverse professional background includes experiences in large corporate firm, small firm and solo practice, local public agency representation andenforcement, counseling and volunteer work, state-level adjudication, as well as private client advocacy. His expertise lies in navigating complex interactions with government agencies and private parties, assisting clients in comprehending their goals and achieving them efficiently. Paul takes pride in facilitating successful outcomes for his clients through personalized and insightful legal service.
