Longtime Dow Counsel Joins Barnes & Thornburg From Senior Position at Environmental Protection Agency

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Barnes & Thornburg has added Peter Wright as a partner in its Washington, D.C., office, where he will counsel clients on liability related to Superfund sites and PFAS, support the environmental aspects of transactions, and advise on environmental, social and governance issues. Wright most recently served as Assistant Administrator for the Office of Land and Emergency Management at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and before that spent almost 20 years at Dow providing a broad range of environmental counseling and legal oversight for hundreds of Superfund sites.