Jonathan Martel

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 2

Environment

District of Columbia

15 Years Ranked

Band 2

Climate Change

USA - Nationwide

17 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2026

About

Provided by Jonathan Martel

USA

Practice Areas

Jonathan Martel is Co-Chair of the firm’s Environmental Practice Group. His practice concentrates on air quality, climate change, environmental counseling, enforcement and litigation. He represents automotive, truck, engine, off-road equipment, chemical, petroleum, renewable fuels, electric utilities, consumer products, and other manufacturers in Clean Air Act regulatory, permitting, and enforcement, with a substantial focus on mobile source regulation and strategy. Mr. Martel served for three years at the Office of General Counsel of EPA, where he assisted in the implementation of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. He writes frequently about environmental, clean air, climate and administrative law.

Publications

Writes frequently about environmental, clean air, climate and administrative law.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Climate Change - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Jonathan Martel has an excellent reputation for advising on climate change regulations. He represents electric utilities and companies in the consumer product and automotive industries in rulemakings, enforcement actions and litigated rule challenges.

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Environment - District of Columbia

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Jonathan Martel is a specialist in the CAA with extensive experience across the full range of related regulatory matters and litigation. He is able to draw on prior government experience working within EPA.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Jonathan offers a deep level of understanding and expertise.

Climate Change respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jonathan Martel is a really wonderful lawyer; he's well established and a trusted advisor.