Thirty-four attorneys in 16 U.S. and Latin America offices from the Environmental Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in The Legal 500 United States and Latin America 2024 editions. David B. Weinstein was recognized in the U.S. guide as a “Leading Lawyer” for Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort; Iris Escarrá was recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” for Real Estate > Land Use/Zoning; Erick Hernández Gallego was recognized as a “Leading Individual” for Latin America – Mexico: Environment and Latin America – Mexico: Energy and Natural Resources; Dominic E. Draye was recognized as a “Next Generation Partner” for Dispute Resolution > Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal); and Luis Jorge Akle was recognized as a “Rising Star” for Latin America – Mexico: Environment.
The annual guides once again recognized Environmental Practice attorneys in the following categories:
- Dispute Resolutions > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort
- Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Consumer Products (Including Tobacco)
- Dispute Resolutions > Appellate: Court of Appeals
- Dispute Resolutions > Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal)
- Dispute Resolution > Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense
- Environment: Litigation
- Environment: Regulatory
- Environment: Transactional
- Latin America – Mexico: Environment
- Latin America – Mexico: Energy and Natural Resources
- Real Estate
- Real Estate > Land Use/Zoning
The Greenberg Traurig Environmental Practice attorneys listed below are recommended in The Legal 500 United States 2024 edition:
| Lawyer | Practice Area | Office |
| Luis Jorge Akle | Latin America – Mexico: Environment | Mexico City |
| Kerri L. Barsh | Environment: Litigation Environment: Regulatory Environment: Transactional | Miami |
| Christopher L. Bell | Environment: Litigation Environment: Regulatory Environment: Transactional Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Houston |
| John Chibbaro | Real Estate> Land Use/ Zoning | Miami |
| Francis A. Citera | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort Environment: Litigation Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Consumer Products (Including Tobacco) | Chicago |
| Dominic E. Draye | Dispute Resolution > Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal) | Washington DC |
| Jared E. Dwyer | Dispute Resolution > Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense | Miami |
| Iris Escarrá | Real Estate > Land Use/Zoning | Miami |
| Erick Hernández Gallego | Latin America – Mexico: Environment Latin America – Mexico: Energy and Natural Resources | Mexico City |
| Caleb Holmes | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Philadelphia |
| Ryan T. Hopper | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Tampa |
| Raymond D. Jackson | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Northern Virginia / Tampa |
| Irina Khasin | Dispute Resolution > Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense | Atlanta / Tampa |
| Zackary Knaub | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Albany |
| David G. Mandelbaum | Environment: Litigation Environment: Regulatory Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Philadelphia |
| Kaitlyn R. Maxwell | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Philadelphia |
| Paul R. McIntyre | Environment: Transactional | Philadelphia |
| Brady R. McShane | Real Estate> Land Use/ Zoning | Denver |
| Gretchen N. Miller | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Consumer Products (Including Tobacco) | Chicago |
| Christopher J. Neumann | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort Environment: Litigation Environment: Regulatory Environment: Transactional | Denver |
| Madeline Orlando | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Sacramento |
| Brian C. Porter | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Tampa |
| Steven C. Russo | Environment: Litigation Environment: Regulatory Environment: Transactional Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | New York City |
| Christian Schede | Real Estate | Berlin |
| Elliot H. Scherker | Dispute Resolution > Appellate: Courts of Appeals Dispute Resolution > Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal) | Miami |
| Paul M. Seby | Environment Litigation Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Denver |
| Libretta Stennes | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Minneapolis |
| Matthew K. Tieslau | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Denver |
| Christopher Torres | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Tampa |
| John Voorhees | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Denver |
| Will Wagner | Environment: Litigation | Sacramento |
| Dale Wainwright | Dispute Resolution > Appellate: Courts of Appeals Dispute Resolution > Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal) | Austin |
| David B. Weinstein | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort Environment: Litigation Environment: Regulatory Environment: Transactional | Tampa |
| Christopher R. White | Dispute Resolution > Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action – Defense: Toxic Tort | Tampa |
According to the publisher, the Legal 500 guides recognize practice area teams and practitioners who are “providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel.” The recognitions are based on feedback from 300,000 clients worldwide, law firm submissions, and interviews with private practice lawyers, along with The Legal 500’s independent research in the legal market.