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NEW YORK – June 1, 2022 – The 2022 Chambers USA 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 of achievement of the more than 75 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, more than 220 attorneys were recognized in the 2022 USA Guide in more than 70 of the firm's practices areas across 22 regions. According to its website, Chambers and Partners, a UK-based publisher, selects attorneys and practice areas for inclusion based on roughly 35,000 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 2022 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

Dominic E. Draye

Arizona

Litigation: Appellate

Brian L. Duffy

Colorado

Litigation: General Commercial

Jared E. Dwyer

Florida

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

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 represents 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 has more than 2400 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm, often recognized for its focus on philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono, reported gross revenue of over $2 Billion for FY 2021. The firm is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law 100, Am Law Global 100, NLJ 250, and Law360 (US) 400. On the debut 2022 Law360 Pulse Leaderboard, it is a Top 15 firm. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab and net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage. Web: www.gtlaw.com.