David M. Meezan

CONTACT INFORMATION

PHONE:

Office Address:
1200 Peachtree Street, N.E
Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30309

EDUCATION

Vermont Law School
(J.D., magna cum laude, 1997)

Vermont Law School
(M.S.E.L., magna cum laude, 1997)

Emory University
(B.A., 1994)

BAR ADMISSIONS

Georgia

Tennessee

HONORS & RECOGNITION

Best Lawyers¼ 2024 Lawyer of the Year – Environmental Litigation – Atlanta

Best Lawyers¼ 2023 Lawyer of the Year – Environmental Litigation – Atlanta

Best Lawyers¼ 2021 Lawyer of the Year – Environmental Law – Atlanta

Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2007–Present)

Listed in The Best Lawyers in America¼ for Environmental Law and Environmental Litigation (2012–Present)

Super Lawyers (2013–Present)

Dave Meezan maintains a national practice representing corporations in complex environmental matters with a focus on environmental litigation, PFAS litigation and regulations, chemical and waste regulations and enforcement, and hazardous materials transportation regulations and enforcement. He represents clients in a wide range of environmental and PFAS litigation in federal and state courts, provides strategic counsel on regulatory compliance and enforcement matters under TSCA, FIFRA, and RCRA, and represents clients in CERCLA/Superfund matters, including cost recovery litigation and allocation proceedings. In his hazardous materials transportation practice, Dave advises corporate clients in compliance and enforcement matters under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s hazardous materials transportation regulations, the ICAO Technical Instructions, and the IMDG Code.

With insight gained as a founding partner at Kazmarek Mowrey Cloud Laseter and previous experience as a partner at Alston & Bird LLP, Dave develops effective approaches to environmental challenges. With over 25 years of experience, he provides strategic counsel to corporations facing complex environmental challenges across multiple industries. Dave’s clients benefit from his deep understanding of environmental laws and regulations, combined with practical litigation and regulatory experience.