Brian Daluiso

Brian has over ten years of experience in environmental law and litigation. As senior counsel in Marten’s Boise Office, Brian represents clients in Idaho and across the country in cleanup and cost recovery actions under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and various state laws. He also represents clients in water rights disputes, irrigation, and other general environmental litigation.  Prior to joining Marten, Brian spent five years in the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office working at the Port of Los Angeles. Brian’s practice ranged from defending and prosecuting cases under CERCLA and California’s state law, to providing comprehensive guidance to the Port for development projects and the preparation of environmental documents under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Port development projects ranged from marine cargo terminals and oil terminals to drayage and infrastructure projects to public use facilities such as restaurants and shops. In providing guidance to the Port, Brian worked closely and developed relationships with federal and state regulators to ensure the Port met required cleanup and public information goals in a timely and efficient manner.

Brian also has experience in Native American law having represented diverse parties involved in tribal land acquisitions under the Indian Reorganization Act (IRA). Brian’s Native American law work also provided him experience under the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), National Forest Management Act (NFMA, and the Wilderness Act.

Before attending law school, Brian spent 15 years working as a high school English teacher and coaching soccer in Hailey, Idaho.