Jeff Talbert

Jeff Talbert is an experienced attorney specializing in environmental law and litigation. Currently, Jeff serves as a Partner at Arnold & Porter, representing clients in environmental litigation, permitting, due diligence, and risk management since March 2024. Previously, Jeff was a Partner and Chair of the Environmental Practice Group at Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios LLP from September 2008 to March 2024. Jeff's career includes a role as a Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice from April 2004 to August 2008, where significant work involved developing and prosecuting cases under various environmental laws. Earlier, Jeff was an Attorney and Associate in the Litigation Department at White & Case LLP from October 2000 to April 2004, participating in major trials and defending against antitrust actions. Jeff holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Michigan Law School and a Bachelor of Arts with honors in Economics and Psychology from Kalamazoo College.