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NEW YORK – May 24, 2021 – The Chambers USA 2021 Guide recognized the Environmental Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP on its nationwide list of the top 31 environment practices in the country

“This really is a continuing signal achievement of the 69 U.S. lawyers in our practice group,” said Practice Co-Chair Kerri L. Barsh, “each of whom contributes to all of these rankings.”   

The editors also ranked the firm’s Environmental Practice in Colorado, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania. The editors ranked individual members of the Environmental Practice in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

Firmwide, 189 attorneys were recognized in the 2021 USA Guide in 47 of the firm's practices across 24 regions. According to its website, Chambers and Partners, a UK-based publisher, selects attorneys and practice areas for inclusion based on more than 34,000 interviews with practicing lawyers and clients around the world.

Below is the full listing of Greenberg Traurig environmental attorneys, their markets, and practice areas who were ranked in the 2021 USA Guide.

Attorney

Market

USA Guide Practice Area

Kerri L. Barsh

Florida

Environment

Christopher L. Bell

Texas

Environment

Sean W. Bezark

Illinois

Environment: Mainly Transactional

Francis A. Citera

USA – Nationwide

Product Liability:  Consumer Class Actions

John A. DeTore Massachusetts Energy & Natural Resources

Lucia A. Dougherty

Florida: South

Real Estate: Zoning/ Land Use

Dominic E. Draye

Arizona

Litigation: Appellate

Jared E. Dwyer

Florida

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Brian L. Duffy

Colorado

Litigation: General Commercial

Troy A. Eid

Colorado

USA - Nationwide

Environment

Native American Law

Iris Escarra

Florida:  South

Real Estate: Zoning/ Land Use

David G. Mandelbaum

Pennsylvania

Environment

Christopher J. Neumann

Colorado

Environment

David G. Palmer

Colorado

Litigation:  General Commercial

Steven C. Russo

New York

Environment

Elliot H. Scherker

Florida

Litigation:  Appellate

Jennifer Weddle

USA – Nationwide

Native American Law

David B. Weinstein

Florida

Environment

Litigation: General Commercial - Florida

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 responding to emergencies; crafting approaches for legacy cleanup issues; and developing solutions for product regulation, market access, and environmental policy challenges.

About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2,200 attorneys 40 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. The firm is net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage and Mansfield Rule 3.0 Certified. Web: www.gtlaw.com