Robert V. Percival

About the Author

Robert V. Percival is a distinguished legal scholar and professor emeritus at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, where he has taught environmental law for over three decades. With a deep expertise bridging law, science, and policy, Percival has shaped the understanding of environmental regulation through his influential scholarship and teaching. He co-authored the widely acclaimed Environmental Regulation: Law, Science, and Policy (Aspen Casebook), a cornerstone text used in law schools across the nation, which masterfully integrates complex legal doctrines with scientific principles and policy implications. Percival's work emphasizes sustainable development and the role of regulatory frameworks in addressing global environmental challenges, earning him recognition from peers and policymakers alike. His contributions continue to guide future generations of lawyers and environmental advocates.