They’ve Got Next: Environmental Law Fresh Face Lauren Daniel

As a self-described “adrenaline junkie,” Lauren Daniel thrives in the high-pressure environments of trial and mediation. And she’s had no shortage of opportunities for both as an environmental lawyer for Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.

In less than a decade at the firm, Daniel has worked on BP Plc’s Clean Water Act trial team after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, represented Honeywell International Inc. in big-money environmental cleanup disputes, and steered through a sprawling toxic torts landscape for clients facing potential liability for “forever chemicals.”

“I love those high-pressure environments, so it’s a good space for me,” the senior ...