Nicholas K. Gahl

"Assisting clients with their environmental matters allows me a unique relationship with clients and their consultants. Reaching effective solutions efficiently serves as a constant reminder of why I became a lawyer."

In Nicholas Gahl, Stewart & Irwin gains a legal professional poised to help guide and grow the firm's environmental law capabilities. Led by his personal interest and academic achievement in environmental law, it is natural that Nick's primary practice is in Stewart & Irwin's environmental group. Nick began his career with the firm in 2007, and he has welcomed the hands-on experience in federal and state environmental litigation, regulatory compliance, CAFO/CFO matters, and various other environmental areas ever since.

Prior to starting at Stewart & Irwin, Nick worked in the Behavioral Science Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Quantico, Virginia. This opportunity arose after graduating magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame. Nick holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence (cum laude) from Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington, and served on the executive board of the Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies.

In Stewart & Irwin, Nick found his perfect professional balance-a chance to practice at a high-caliber firm that also recognizes the importance of life outside work.