Jessica D. Hunt
Jessica Hunt has been promoted to partner at the environmental, energy, and land use law firm of Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP (MGKF), located in suburban Philadelphia.
“Jessica has been an outstanding addition to the firm since joining us three years ago, MGKF’s Managing Partner Carol F. McCabe explained. “She has a deep knowledge of environmental regulatory programs, and her good judgment and legal skills make her a go-to resource for our clients.”
At MGKF, Hunt concentrates her practice on environmental regulatory compliance and permitting matters, with a particular focus on the areas of air and solid waste.
Prior to joining MGKF, Jessica was an assistant counsel for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Protection where she counseled the Department’s Air Quality and Solid Waste programs since 2014. In that role, she negotiated settlement agreements with regulated entities in a broad spectrum of areas, counseled clients on interpreting the Department’s regulations, assisted clients in reviewing permit applications, and served as lead counsel for the Department in numerous litigation matters before the Environmental Hearing Board and the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
Jessica received her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Delaware. She is a cum laude graduate of Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. During law school, Jessica was a law clerk for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a law clerk for the Philadelphia Water Department, and a legal intern for Aqua America. She also served as the president of the Environmental Law Society.
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