Counsel
Pepper Center Fellow
Chemical industry clients know that Greg, a former chemical engineer with deep industry and legal experience, can handle their most complex regulatory and compliance challenges involving workplace health and safety, environmental impacts, and permitting issues.
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With more than 35 years of combined industry and legal experience with environmental and safety issues, Greg supports chemical industry and other clients in handling a range of regulatory, compliance and administrative matters, as well as litigation involving federal agencies.
Greg spent 12 years in the chemical industry with Monsanto Company, where he was a process engineer and production supervisor, responsible for safety and/or environmental compliance.
His environmental practice covers all areas of state and federal environmental law, including air, water and waste issues for corporate and municipal clients. In addition to general compliance and enforcement matters, he has experience handling state and federal Superfund matters and the environmental aspects of business transactions such as mergers and acquisitions.
He has been involved in the acquisition of several mining operations and handled permitting and enforcement issues for mining companies. He has appeared before state administrative agencies, state courts and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Appeals Board. He also has represented clients before state and federal agencies in connection with environmental/criminal investigations.
Greg also has a comprehensive national safety and health practice. He has handled hundreds of enforcement matters involving commercial and industrial safety and health issues in both “general industry” and the construction industry, including more than 50 workplace fatality investigations. He routinely counsels clients regarding citations and penalties assessed by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and numerous state agencies. He has tried cases before the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
Beyond the safety and environmental areas, Greg has experience working with state and federal administrative agencies generally. He has handled compliance and enforcement matters with MSHA, the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and others.
He also maintains a strong pro bono practice.
Representative matters may include engagements before joining Troutman Pepper.
Environmental Law and Policy Monitor
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11.01.23
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Troutman Pepper Partner Greg Narsh Earns Spirit of Detroit Award
Articles + Publications
08.11.22
Air & Climate Report: August 2022
Firm News
07.01.22
Troutman Pepper’s Greg Narsh to Serve as President-Elect of Hispanic Bar Association of Michigan for 2022-2023