What is the ELC?
ELC is a nonprofit law firm dedicated to representing the public interest in environmental and land use matters. For over 15 years, our work as lawyers and advocates has focused on restoring the Everglades and the Florida Keys. Working with more than thirty national, state and local environmental and conservation groups, our firm utilizes litigation, advocacy and policy development to protect and sustain this region’s unique and irreplaceable ecosystems and communities. ELC attorneys are uniquely positioned throughout the Everglades ecosystem and handle a wide range of environmental matters, including land use, wetlands permitting, endangered species, public lands, and sustainable energy development.