About Alexandra “Ally” Lizano

Ally Lizano counsels clients across the supply chain on the laws applicable to consumer products. In particular, Ally focuses her practice on compliance, enforcement, and litigation of California’s Proposition 65. Ally defends clients in various industries including food and beverage, cosmetics and personal care, apparel, and general consumer goods in actions relating to Proposition 65 chemicals of concern such as heavy metals, phthalates, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Ally also regularly advises clients on Proposition 65 compliance and risk mitigation.

Additionally, Ally defends consumer product companies against allegations of deceptive or misleading advertising claims, including actions involving California’s Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) and Unfair Competition Law (UCL).

Ally also has experience with environmental enforcement defense. She has experience litigating complex, multi-party Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and contaminated property cases. She represents clients dealing with enforcement matters with various state and federal agencies. This includes matters involving the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and its Regional Water Quality Control Boards, and the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). She advises clients in environmental due diligence and compliance with environmental laws such as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Clean Air Act (CAA) Risk Management Program, and the state counterpart laws and regulations.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' Environmental Law, 2026

 

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation
  • Other 2
    • Environmental
    • Proposition 65 & Green Chemistry

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Litigation Experience: Assisted
    represented retailers
    manufacturers of consumer products (including food products) in complex
    non-complex Proposition 65 litigation in various California state courts.
    Assisted representing a pharmaceutical company in breach of contract arbitration.
    Assisted representing fireworks company in complex civil groundwater contamination damages litigation in California state court.
    Represented current l
    owner in groundwater contamination litigation against former l
    owner in federal court in California.
    Compliance Counseling: Advised domestic
    international manufacturers
    retailers of consumer products (including food products) on compliance with Proposition 65.
    Counseled clients regarding the applicability of various environmental laws.
    Assisted in counseling clients on funding options for groundwater remediation.
    Assisted regional grocer in developing St
    ard Operating Procedure for Proposition 65 compliance.
    Assisted in counseling developer regarding options for potential purchase of a contaminated site.
    Reviewed l
    use covenants entered between clients
    Regional Water Boards, Department of Toxic Substances Control,
    municipalities to counsel clients regarding scope of permissible property uses.
    Assisted client in obtaining a variance from a Regional Water Board l
    use covenant.
    Facilitated negotiations for Proposition 65 settlements for consumer products (including food products) for various clients.
    Researched
    assisted developing regional grocer St
    ard Operating Procedure for transportation of hazardous waste to comply with RCRA
    California Department of Toxic Substances Control regulations.
    Counseled grocer
    retailer clients on compliance with California's Beverage Container Recycling
    Litter Reduction Act.
    The above representations were h
    led by Ms. Lizano prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
    Previous Experience: Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Ally was an associate at a California-based law firm
    Legal Research Assistant, Texas A&M X-Grant, 2019-2020
    Research Fellow, National Agricultural Law Center, 2018-2019
    Internships: Summer Law Clerk, U.S. Department of Justice, ENRD, 2018
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    California
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, Environmental Law Institute, 2021-Present
    •Emerging Leaders Initiative, 2022-Present
    •Member, Sacramento County Bar Association, 2021-Present
    •Member, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sacramento Valley Alumae Association, 2022-Present
    •Member, Groundwater Resources Association, 2021-2023
    •Member, Proposition 65 Clearinghouse, 2020-Present
    •Member, Sacramento Metro EDGE, 2020-2023
    •Member, Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court, 2021-2023
    •Member, Texas A&M University School of Law Bar Passage Mentor, 2021
    •Lifetime Member, CalAggie Alumni Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Texas A&M University School of Law
    Class of 2020
    J.D.
    magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; National Order of Scribes; Concentrations in environmental and water law; Executive Editor, Texas A&M Journal of Property Law; President and Co-Founder of the Agriculture Law Society
    Other Education
    University of California at Davis
    Class of 2017
    B.S.
    Student Commencement Speaker, 2017
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