Department profile
McGuireWoods LLP

Environment

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


McGuireWoods LLP

Rankings

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Environment - District of Columbia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
McGuireWoods is recognized for its deft handling of environmental matters. The firm is particularly noted for its representation of clients in the utilities, energy and oil and gas industries. The team is particularly strong on Clean Air Act litigation.

Strengths

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  • The value is tremendous, the McGuireWoods team does an excellent job herding cats, it's is very good at building consensus and finding solutions for issues.

    Environment respondentUSA
  • McGuireWoods strength is its expertise in the law and regulations coupled with a deep understanding of industry, technical and scientific issues.

    Environment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Allison Wood
    Band 4Allison Wood

    Allison Wood

    Allison Wood can advise on a broad array of environment matters, including CCA issues. She is regarded as an expert on climate change matters.
    • She's very responsive and takes care of things quickly.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Allison Wood is a gem to work with and is extremely knowledgeable.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Allison is terrific, her judgment and legal skill is excellent and she is very smart and very efficient.

      Environment respondentUSA
  • Band 4Makram B. Jaber
    Band 4Makram B. Jaber

    Makram B. Jaber

    Makram Jaber handles a range of environmental matters for clients from the manufacturing, power, and oil and gas sectors. He specializes in providing counsel on CAA proceedings and related enforcement and litigation.
    • Makram's unique background as an engineer and lawyer gives him some unique and valuable perspectives.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • If I'm creating a dream team of air lawyers, he's on that team. He's really incredible and just an outstanding lawyer.

      Environment respondentUSA
    • Makram is an excellent lawyer. He has deep knowledge and expertise within the relevant laws and regulations.

      Environment respondentUSA

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