Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP serves a diverse client base across the industrial, manufacturing, energy, and conservation sectors, offering expertise in air, natural resources, water, and chemical matters. The practice is jointly led from the Washington DC office by Eric Murdock and Deidre Duncan. Murdock is a seasoned practitioner in environmental compliance and risk management, while Duncan is known by clients for her knowledge of water and natural resource compliance and permitting matters. Other notable practitioners at the DC office include Kerry McGrath, a natural resources and environmental lawyer who assists clients on environmental statutes including the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and National Historic Preservation Act; Matthew Leopold, who handles air quality, chemicals, and hazardous substances and site cleanup mandates; and Charles (Chuck) Knauss , who advises energy, automotive, and manufacturing clients on compliance and risk management. Over in San Francisco, Shannon Broome co-chairs the ESG and climate change practice, advising renewables, manufacturing, and oil and gas clients on regulation and risk management. Also operating out of the San Francisco office is Samuel Brown, who focuses on the development and implementation of corporate climate change-related strategies, and Clare Ellis, whose knowledge of emission credit and trading programs positions her to advise the transportation and energy sectors.