SEATTLE (March 19, 2021)—Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been shortlisted for “Environment Law Firm of the Year” at the upcoming 2021 Chambers USA Awards. To be ranked and shortlisted for a Chambers award indicates that a law firm and its attorneys are among the best in their field.

The award nominations are the result of interviews and extensive research by Chambers’ researchers who assess a law firm’s achievements, including outstanding work, excellence in client service and strategic growth.

“We are excited to be shortlisted by Chambers USA as we continue to strategically grow the Environment & Natural Resources (EER) practice,” said Karen McGaffey, chair of Perkins Coie’s EER practice. “We have added several impressive lawyers to our team over the past 12 months, and continue to grow our nationally prominent project development, renewable energy, and environmental regulatory and litigation practices.”

Perkins Coie has previously been named the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Law Firm of the Year" in Natural Resources Law in 2021, 2019 and 2017 and Environmental Litigation “Law Firm of the Year” in 2020.

Perkins Coie’s Environment & Natural Resources practice includes more than 100 attorneys in offices across the United States. The practice includes five fellows of the American College of Environmental Lawyers and dozens of attorneys recognized by Chambers, Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and the International Who’s Who of Environmental Lawyers.

Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations.

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