Ranking tables
Environment | USA
Ohio
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Senior Statespeople
- Christopher Schraff Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP23 Years Ranked
- Karen A Winters Squire Patton Boggs21 Years Ranked
- Robert Brubaker Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP23 Years Ranked
- Stephen P Samuels Frost Brown Todd LLP21 Years Ranked
- Thomas T Terp Taft22 Years Ranked
- David NashMcMahon DeGulis LLP
Band 1
- Andrew L Kolesar Thompson Hine LLP21 Years Ranked
- Heidi B Friedman Thompson Hine LLP19 Years Ranked
- Kristin L Watt Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP19 Years Ranked
- Shane A Farolino Roetzel & Andress, LPA22 Years Ranked
- William D Hayes Frost Brown Todd LLP22 Years Ranked
- Louis L McMahonMcMahon DeGulis LLP
Band 2
- Christopher Jones Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP20 Years Ranked
- Douglas A McWilliams Squire Patton Boggs20 Years Ranked
- Kevin N McMurray Frost Brown Todd LLP21 Years Ranked
- Martin T Booher BakerHostetler LLP11 Years Ranked
- Stephen N Haughey Frost Brown Todd LLP21 Years Ranked
- Steven Wesloh Frost Brown Todd LLP19 Years Ranked
- Terrence Finn Roetzel & Andress, LPA21 Years Ranked
- Frank MerrillBricker Graydon LLP
- Gregory J DeGulisMcMahon DeGulis LLP
- Jack A Van KleyVan Kley Law
Band 3
Band 4
- Chase Dressman Taft4 Years Ranked
- Christopher S Habel Frost Brown Todd LLP14 Years Ranked
- Christopher Ward Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP1 Years Ranked
- Erica M Spitzig Taft3 Years Ranked
- Heather Richardson Thompson Hine LLP1 Years Ranked
- Joel Eagle Thompson Hine LLP3 Years Ranked
- Kendra Sherman Squire Patton Boggs4 Years Ranked
- Kevin D Margolis Benesch5 Years Ranked
- Tom Hamilton Jones Day1 Years Ranked
- Christine Rideout SchirraBricker Graydon LLP
- Timothy HoffmanDinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Wendlene LaveyMcMahon DeGulis LLP
Up and Coming
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Frost Brown Todd LLPEnvironment2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedFrost Brown Todd LLP is a greatly experienced and well thought-of practice acting for clients on a broad range of issues relating to environmental law. It possesses a strong stable of talented attorneys representing clients in civil and criminal enforcement actions, and regulatory compliance audits and investigations. The firm is particularly sought after for its counsel on CERCLA and CWA matters. It is also noted for its environmental counsel on corporate transactions. The team acts for a distinguished roster of state, national and international clients, including heavy industry corporations, petroleum companies and municipalities.1 Squire Patton BoggsEnvironment2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedSquire Patton Boggs is an eminent practice representing large national and international clients across a broad spectrum of matters relating to environmental law. It possesses expertise in compliance and litigation including defense of governmental enforcement actions. The firm excels in matters relating to health and safety breaches, site remediation, brownfield redevelopment and land use approvals. It represents clients from a variety of industries including mining, manufacturing, petroleum refining and energy.1 Thompson Hine LLPEnvironment2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedThompson Hine LLP is a premier practice with expertise across all aspects of environmental law. Represents large, well-known clients across the Midwest and nationally in matters such as environmental remediation, regulatory compliance and permitting, and general environmental litigation. Possesses particular strengths at the intersection of environmental matters and product liability law, and additionally noted for its counsel on OSHA compliance.
Band 2
2 Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLPEnvironment2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedVorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP handles a wide range of environmental matters for major clients, both local and national. The group is frequently called upon to advise on due diligence, permitting and federal compliance, as well as Brownfield development matters and high-stakes disputes.
Band 3
3 BeneschEnvironment2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedBenesch houses a strong team that regularly advises on environmental litigation as well as regulatory compliance. It is regularly sought out for its expertise in Superfund liability and site remediation. The firm is also well placed to advise on the environmental aspects of commercial transactions such as M&A and divestitures.3 Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLPEnvironment2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedCalfee, Halter & Griswold LLP is an experienced practice with a wealth of expertise in environmental litigation, compliance and permitting. It has noteworthy experience representing clients in matters involving hazardous waste, site remediation and cleanup. The team also assists clients with the environmental aspects of transactions.3 Roetzel & Andress, LPAEnvironment2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedRoetzel & Andress, LPA is a well thought-of practice representing clients from a range of industries including petroleum and manufacturing. It possesses expertise in civil and criminal environmental enforcement actions, regulatory negotiations and permitting matters, and maintains a fine reputation for its representation of clients before various environmental agencies including EPA. The firm represents a particularly good choice of counsel for matters pertaining to the CAA.3 TaftEnvironment2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedTaft is an excellent practice recognized for its strengths in environmental litigation and regulatory and compliance matters. Its areas of expertise include Superfund and brownfield development issues. The firm is routinely sought after for its counsel on issues relating to the CAA, CWA and TSCA. It excels in toxic and mass tort litigation and also noted for its counsel to both plaintiffs and defendants in cost recovery disputes. The team also advises on environmental aspects of M&A.