Monday, January 19, 2009

MMM Environmental Attorney Appointed to Board of Georgia Chamber of Commerce

ATLANTA, G – Gerald Pouncey (top right photo) , one of the Southeast’s most highly-respected environmental attorneys, has joined the board of The Georgia Chamber of Commerce.

As chair of the Environmental Group at Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, Mr. Pouncey has received a number of honors, including high rankings from Chambers USA, The Legal 500, Atlanta Super Lawyers, Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite and The Best Lawyers in America.

His work focuses on brownfields, or environmentally-impacted properties, including state and federal superfund sites. He has served as counsel for a number of high-profile projects – including the nation's largest brownfield redevelopment – Atlantic Station, a premier mixed-use community in Midtown Atlanta.

Other clients include the owners and redevelopers of textile mills, wood processing sites, foundries, manufacturing plants, wood treatment sites, mines, quarries and numerous other industrial properties. He has also been lead negotiator for international and domestic clients considering locating in the Southeast, as well as for the development of port related facilities.

Media Contacts: Terri Thornton, Thornton Communications, (404) 932-4347 terri@territhornton.com

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