Ralph A. DeMeo, Esq.

Counsel, Adams & Reese

Ralph DeMeo practices primarily environmental, land use, and administrative law within the Intersection of Business and Government Group. His clients include businesses, landowners, individuals, and government entities throughout Florida and nationally whom he represents in state and federal courts, before state and federal agencies, and through legislative initiatives.

Ralph’s practice includes environmental and land use issues, administrative matters, representation before government regulatory agencies, domestic and industrial wastewater and solid waste releases, toxic torts, and brownfields, as well as real estate due diligence, condemnation, construction defects, energy and utility law, transportation law, and animal law, with emphasis in civil and administrative litigation.

His experience includes Superfund/CERCLA, RCRA, FIFRA, CWA/NPDES, petroleum, dry cleaners, landfills, power plants, solar energy, agricultural lands, mines, and other contaminated properties. He has also represented plaintiffs and defendants in class action litigation and represented animal welfare groups in civil litigation. Ralph’s commitment to environmental and animal law has led to his participation in developing many Florida and local government environmental, land use, and animal laws, regulations, and ordinances.