Joe brings particular substantive depth in renewable fuels, greenhouse gas regulation, climate and the energy transition, and federal environmental and energy policy relating to fuels, transportation and agriculture. Over the last two decades Joe has led major federal rulemakings, administrative proceedings, and litigation under the Clean Air Act and Administrative Procedure Act, among others, working closely with nationally prominent scientists, economists, technical experts, policymakers, and outside counsel. His practice also includes crop protection, consumer products, mobile and stationary source emissions, and various other federal and state environmental and energy matters.
Prior to Growth Energy, Joe worked in the Washington, D.C., environmental law practices of Arnold & Porter LLP and Wiley Rein LLP. He received an undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from Louisiana State University, a master’s degree from Georgetown University, and a J.D. with high honors from The George Washington University Law School.