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Joseph M. Manko

Environmental and natural resources Attorney at Philadelphia, PA

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Joseph M. Manko has more than 40 years of experience advising clients on environmental issues relating to real estate development, regulatory permitting and compliance, and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, environmental reporting, and alternative dispute resolution matters. 

Licensed for 58 years
State PA
Status Active
Acquired 1965
Updated 02/26/2023

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AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Partner
  • Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP
  • 1989 - Present
  • Chair of Environmental Department
  • Wolf Block Schorr & Solis Cohen
  • 1975 - 1989

Education

  • Harvard University Law School
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1964
  • Yale University
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1961

Associations

  • Pennsylvania Environmental Council
  • Past Chairman
  • N/A
  • American Bar Association, Environment, Energy, and Resources Law Section
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Environmental, Mineral and Natural Resources Law Section
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Philadelphia Bar Association, Environmental Law Committee
  • Member
  • N/A
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2012
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2012
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2011
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2011
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2010
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2010
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2009
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2009
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2008
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2008
  • Listed
  • Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
  • N/A
  • AV Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • N/A
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Publications

  • Association of Corporate Counsel
  • Don't Dig a Watery Grave: Stay Current on the Latest Water Regulations and Available Funding
  • 2009
  • The Legal Intelligencer
  • Katrina: Is She the 'Canary in the Mineshaft?'
  • 2005

Speaking Engagements

  • Pennsylvania Bar Institute's 22nd Annual Environmental Law Forum
  • Federal and State Issues
  • 2017
  • Pennsylvania Bar Institute's A Day on Real Estate
  • Environmental Issues Update for Real Estate Lawyers
  • 2015
  • Pennsylvania Bar Institute's 18th Annual Real Estate Institute
  • Environmental Issues Update for Real Estate Lawyers
  • 2014
  • Delaware Valley Green Building Council’s (DVGBCs) 3rd Annual PA/NJ Sustainability Symposium
  • Green Infrastructure – Rethinking Roads, Bridges and Waterways
  • 2013
  • Pennsylvania Bar Institute's 17th Annual Real Estate Institute
  • Practical Tips for Buying and Selling Contaminated Property
  • 2013
  • Temple Real Estate Institute
  • Greening Your Real Estate Deals: Opportunities and Risks in Sustainable Development
  • 2012
  • Building Owners & Managers Association
  • Sustainability Legal Issues & Risk Management Strategies for Existing Buildings
  • 2012
  • Pennsylvania Bar Real Estate Institute
  • New Requirements for Benchmarking and Reporting Energy and Water Usage in Commercial Buildings in Philadelphia -- What Real Estate Lawyers Need to Know
  • 2012
  • Chesapeake Bay Program's Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee
  • Adapting to Climate Change in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
  • 2011
  • Main Line Chamber of Commerce Leadership program
  • It Takes A Village, So Build It - Citizenship and Getting Involved
  • 2011
  • Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
  • Builder Developer Summit
  • 2011
  • Urban Land Institute for the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
  • Water, Water ... Everywhere? Anywhere? Who's Going to Pay?
  • 2011
  • Pennsylvania Bar Real Estate Institute
  • Making Sense of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
  • 2011
  • Environmental Law Forum
  • Federal and State Issues
  • 2010
  • Select Greater Philadelphia
  • Business Opportunities for Companies that Focus on Renewable Energy and Infrastructure
  • 2010
  • Third Annual Pennsylvania Infrastructure Summit
  • Funding in Infrastructure Driving Economic Prosperity - 2010
  • 2010
  • MGKF and the Delaware Valley Green Building Council
  • Green Project Financing: How to Get the Green Elements of Your Construction Project Funded
  • 2010
  • Pennsylvania Bar Real Estate Institute
  • Green Building & Sustainability: Managing the New Risks
  • 2010
  • Fairmount Water Works' Schuylkill Soundings at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center
  • Liquid Assets: A Philadelphia Perspective
  • 2009
  • MGKF
  • Environment & Energy Funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
  • 2009
  • Montgomery County Planning Commission
  • Impact of the Federal Stimulus Package on Clean Water Infrastructure
  • 2009
  • Pennsylvania Bar Institute's at the 13th Annual Law Institute
  • Green Building Update - Managing the New Risks
  • 2009
  • Temple University Real Estate Institute in Philadelphia
  • Current Environmental Issues for Commerical and Industrial Real Estate Professionals
  • 2008
  • Pennsylvania Bar Real Estate Institute in Philadelphia
  • Environmental Impacts on Real Estate: New Developments and Emerging Trends
  • 2008
  • Pennsylvania Bar Real Estate Institute
  • The Impact of Climate Change on Real Estate Development
  • 2007
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Philadelphia Environmental and natural resources Lawyer Joseph M. Manko
Joseph M. Manko
Environmental and natural resources Attorney
Philadelphia, PA
Licensed for 58 years