Gregory J. DeGulis

• Background
  • Greg has 25 years of experience prosecuting and defending environmental and toxic exposure claims
  • He is co-founder of the Environmental Law Network
  • Greg leads the firm’s insurance recovery practice
• Areas of Experience and Focus
  • Arbitrator for American Arbitration Association in environmental cases
  • Environmental Cost Recovery
  • Environmental Insurance Recovery Litigation
  • Toxic Tort Litigation
• Current Matters 
  • Currently defending three Natural Resource Damages matters in Ohio
  • Represents municipality and defense contractor in VAP Cost Recovery cases
• Achievements/Honors
  • Nationally recognized as one of the best environmental lawyers in The Best Lawyers in America, 2008-2010
  • Named by Chambers & Partners as a leading practitioner in Environmental Law in Ohio, 2010
• Professional and Civic Involvement
  • Shaker Lakes Nature Center, Board of Trustees 2009-2010
  • Alumni Council, University School 2009-2010
  • Chair of the Environmental Law Network, 2004-2010
  • Served as chair of the Cleveland Bar Association Environmental Law Committee
• Publications and Presentations
  • "Cost Recovery: Where Are We Now?" Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Environmental Law Seminar, November 2009
  • "Environmental Law Issues" Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association, Summer Workshop, June 2009
  • US Supreme Court To Hear Environmental Cases, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal, March 2009
  • NEO Association of Corporate Counsel Environmental CLE, January 2008
  • Cleveland Bar Association Seminar on Insurance Coverage, 2005
• Education
  • University of Michigan, BA English, 1982
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Law, JD, 1985
• Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • State of Ohio
  • State of New York
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Southern District of New York
  • Eastern District of New York
  • Second Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Northern District of Ohio
  • Southern District of Ohio
  • Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals