Matthew McNerney

Associate Attorney

Matthew McNerney is an Associate Attorney at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, specializing in regulatory matters since November 2025. Previously, McNerney served as an Attorney-Advisor in the Office of General Counsel at the US Environmental Protection Agency from January 2022 to September 2025, and as an Associate in the Environmental, Health & Safety department at King & Spalding from September 2018 to December 2021. Earlier experience includes roles as a Summer Associate with King & Spalding, a Summer Intern at Sierra Club, and a Research Assistant for the Economics and Finance Policy Program at the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. McNerney began professional involvement in conservation as a Conservation Intern at American Rivers and has also held academic positions at Colorado College. McNerney earned a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law and a BA in Economics and Business from Colorado College. Additional education includes a Semester in the Rockies through NOLS.

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