John Greenthal

Nixon Peabody LLP

677 Broadway
10th Floor
Albany
USA
NY 12207
(518) 427-2650
jgreenthal@nixonpeabody.com

Ranked In

New York
Environment (Band 2)

Profile

Practice Areas: Environmental enforcement defense, judicial/administrative proceedings, and state/federal Superfund and Brownfield matters. Advice on, and negotiation with, governmental authorities on issues of non-compliance, permit applications, and all areas of proposed regulatory activity.

Professional Memberships: Admitted to practice in NY. NY State Bar Association (former Chair, Environmental Law Section); Business Council of NY State (Environment Committee Steering Committee); NY League of Conservation Voters (Board Member).

Career: 1976-1987: NY State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Director of Division of Environmental Enforcement; Compliance Counsel; Regional Attorney. Chair, 11-State Northeast Hazardous Waste Project.

Personal: Harvard University, JD; Amherst College, BA, cum laude.