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23 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Isabel Englehart focuses her practice primarily on environmental law. Before joining the firm, she was a policy advisor in former Governor John Bel Edwards’ Office of Coastal Activities, where she assisted in policy development and cross-government coordination related to coastal protection and restoration, as well as statewide climate planning and implementation, including the publication of a Louisiana Priority Climate Action Plan.

Prior to joining the Governor’s Office, Isabel was a senior research fellow with the Tulane Institute on Water Resources Law & Policy where she focused on issues of water governance and management including flood protection authorizations, ecosystem services crediting frameworks, and interstate compacts.

She received her law degree, cum laude, with a Certificate in Environmental Law from Tulane Law School in 2021. While at Tulane, Isabel was a Managing Editor of the Tulane Law Review and Rule XX student attorney for the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic. She received a bachelor’s degree through the Program in the Environment with a specialization in Sustainable Business and a minor in Russian Language, Literature, and Culture from the University of Michigan.

Works at
Fishman Haygood LLP

23 Best Lawyers awards

Fishman Haygood LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Tulane University, J.D., graduated 2021

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association, 2022

Affiliations

  • American Association for Justice - Member
  • Federal Bar Association, New Orleans Chapter - Member
  • New Orleans Bar Association - Member
  • The Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2027 for work in:
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation - Environmental

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