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Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Stephen,
2010-08-23
over 1 year ago.
Client Review:
Barbara is a consummate and caring professional --- very well versed in environmental matters and able to frame and calmly conduct depositions and...
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Résumé
License
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30 years since Barbara H. Gallo was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Alabama |
Authorized to practice law
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1981 |
10/06/2009 |
| Georgia |
Active Member in Good Standing
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1984 |
01/13/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
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2008–2009
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Partner at
Balch & Bingham
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2006–2008
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Shareholder at
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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2004–2006
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Partner at
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP Attorneys at Law
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1996–2004
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Senior Assistant Attorney General at
Georgia Department of Law
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1985–1996
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See all 5 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Samford University, Cumberland School of Law |
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law |
1981 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2011 |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2010 |
| Leading GA Environmental Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA Guide |
2010 |
| GA Environmental Attorney |
Best Lawyers in America |
2010 |
| Leading GA Environmental Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA Guide |
2009 |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2009 |
| GA Environmental Attorney |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Georgia Environmental Attorney |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Georgia Environmental Attorney |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2008 |
| Leading GA Environmemtal Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA |
2008 |
| Georgia Environmental Attorney |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2007 |
| Leading GA Environemantal Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA |
2007 |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2006 |
| Leading GA Environmental Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA |
2006 |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2005 |
| Leading GA Environmental Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA |
2005 |
| Top 50 Women Lawyers in GA |
Law & Politics Media |
2004 |
| Leading GA Environmental Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA |
2004 |
| Leading GA Environmental Attorney |
Chambers & Partners USA |
2003 |
See all 21 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Treasurer |
Atlanta Bar Association, Environmental & Toxic Tort Section |
2010-present
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| Member |
Atlanta Beltline Tax Allocation District Advisory Committee |
2010-present
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| Board of Directors |
Georgia Urban Forest Council |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
St. Jude's Recovery Center |
2009-present
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| Member |
Georgia Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association |
2006-present
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Environmental Law Institute |
2005-present
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| Steering Committee |
Association of Women Environmental Professionals |
2000-present
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| Board of Directors |
Atlanta Bar Association, Environmental and Toxic Tort Section |
1998-present
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| Member, Environment, Energy, and Resources Section |
American Bar Association |
1985-present
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| Member |
State Bar of Georgia, Environmental Law Section |
1984-present
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Alabama State Bar |
1981-present
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| Chair |
Atlanta Bar Association, Environmental and Toxic Tort Section |
2002
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| Chair |
State Bar of Georgia, Environmental Law Section |
1995
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| Chrter Lifetime Fellow |
Atlanta Bar Association |
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| Member |
Georgia Association for Women Lawyers |
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: upheld denial of landfill permit
Outcome: obtained declaratory judgment
Outcome: successfully defended environmental justice claim
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Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| A Reasonable Use Approach to Allocating Water for Consumptive Use in the SE |
Water Resources Impact |
2007 |
| A Wish for Greener Days |
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |
2006 |
See all 3 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Natural Disasters: What FEMA Can and Cannot Do for You and Your Organization |
National Meeting |
2006 |
| SPCC Requirements Update |
Annual Conference |
2006 |
| The Georgia Hazardous Site Reuse and Redevelopment Act |
Urban Development and Redevelopment |
2005 |
| Environmental Issues for Civil Engineers |
Legal Issues for Georgia Civil Engineers |
2005 |
| Third Party Environmental Permit Appeals and EPD's Stay Rule |
Environmental Law Summer Seminar |
2005 |
| The Taliaferro County Case |
Dublin Workshop |
2005 |
| The Defeat of a Proposed Landfill in Taliaferro County |
Annual Meeting |
2005 |
| Responding to Civil Environmental Enforcement Actions |
2005 Georgia Safety, Health and Environmental Conference |
2005 |
| Georgia Stream Buffer Requirements |
2004 Legislative Update |
2004 |
| Georgia - Power Outlook |
2001 Environmental Conference |
2001 |
| Appeals of Contested Environmental Cases |
Administrative Law Seminar |
2000 |
| Regulatory Limitation Periods |
Statutes of Limitation in Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation |
1996 |
See all 12 speaking engagements
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