About Louise
Louise Caro is a partner at Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, a prominent national litigation firm with offices located in Coconut Grove, Florida. The firm, situated at 2665 South Bayshore Drive, Suite 220, Coconut Grove, FL 33133, specializes in complex litigation, particularly in areas such as environmental law and personal injury cases. Since becoming a member of the Florida Bar in 2003, Ms. Caro has dedicated her career to advocating for individuals impacted by environmental hazards and personal injuries. Ms. Caro earned her Juris Doctor from the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University.
While pursuing her degree, she gained inexperience through her work with the Legal Aid Service of Broward County. This role allowed her to focus on environmental and land use law, where she handled complex liability cases. Notably, she advocated for the designation of a Broward landfill as a Superfund Site, highlighting her commitment to addressing environmental issues at a grassroots level. At Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, Ms. Caro has been instrumental in several significant environmental litigation cases. In 2017, she played a key role in legal actions against the Town of Wheatfield, New York.
This case involved approximately 60 individuals who alleged health issues due to contamination from Love Canal waste disposed of at the Wheatfield landfill. The lawsuit sought compensation for personal injuries, property damage, and medical monitoring, showcasing her dedication to securing justice for affected communities. In 2018, Ms. Caro was quoted in a press release regarding a class action lawsuit filed by Napoli Shkolnik PLLC on behalf of the Love Canal community in New York. This lawsuit addressed serious health impacts, including birth defects, nervous disorders, and various cancers, resulting from exposure to hazardous chemicals leaching from the landfill. Her involvement in these high-profile cases shows her expertise in handling the requirements of environmental litigation.
Beyond her work in state courts, Ms. Caro is also admitted to practice before several federal courts. These include the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida. Her experience in environmental litigation and personal injury cases reflects her unwavering commitment to advocating for individuals affected by environmental hazards. For legal assistance in environmental law or personal injury matters, Ms. Caro can be contacted at Napoli Shkolnik PLLC's Coconut Grove office, where she continues to champion the rights of those in need.
