NEW YORK – May 7, 2020 – The Chambers USA 2020 Guide recognized the Environmental Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP on its nationwide list of the top 21 environment practices in the country. The editors also ranked the firm’s Environmental Practice in Colorado, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania. The Guide recognizes environmental practitioners in individual jurisdictions, but not on its nationwide list. The editors ranked individual members of the Environmental Practice Group in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
“This really is a continuing signal achievement of the 83 U.S. lawyers in our practice group,” said Practice Co-Chair Kerri L. Barsh, “each of whom contributes to all of these rankings.”
Firmwide, 156 attorneys were recognized in the 2020 USA Guide in more than 40 of the firm's practices across 20 regions. According to its website, Chambers and Partners, a UK-based publisher, selects attorneys and practice areas for inclusion based on thousands of interviews with practicing lawyers and clients around the world.
Below is the full listing of Greenberg Traurig environmental attorneys, their markets, and practice areas that were ranked in the 2020 USA Guide.
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Attorney |
Market |
USA Guide Practice Area |
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Kerri L. Barsh |
Florida |
Environment |
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Texas |
Environment |
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Illinois |
Environment: Mainly Transactional |
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Colorado USA - Nationwide |
Environment Native American Law |
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Pennsylvania |
Environment |
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Colorado |
Environment |
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New York |
Environment |
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Florida |
Environment Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
About Greenberg Traurig’s Environmental Practice: Greenberg Traurig’s Environmental Practice assists clients with issues under the environmental and natural resource laws that affect their businesses. The firm’s environmental attorneys assist with securing permits and approvals; negotiating and closing transactions; defending clients in enforcement actions; handling a broad range of environmental and toxic tort litigation; ensuring the understanding and satisfaction of regulatory requirements; preparing for and respond to emergencies; crafting approaches for legacy cleanup issues; and developing solutions for product regulation, market access, and environmental policy challenges. Greenberg Traurig received a first-tier ranking in the "Environmental Law" and "Litigation — Environmental" categories in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers 2019 "Best Law Firms" report.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2,200 attorneys in 41 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. GT has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 20 on the Am Law Global 100. Web: www.gtlaw.com Twitter: @GT_Law.