Emily A. Green

Emily A. Green concentrates her practice in the areas of real estate and environmental law. 

She assists clients with diverse environmental and real estate matters.  In the environmental arena, she routinely assists lenders, buyers and sellers in navigating the environmental due diligence process to achieve and maintain liability protection.  Her environmental practice also includes counseling clients with regulatory compliance matters.

She also assists clients with general real estate matters, routinely representing buyers and sellers with all aspects of the acquisition and disposition of real estate including drafting and negotiating contracts, due diligence matters and resolution of title issues.

Prior to joining Rhoades McKee, Emily interned for the Environmental Protection Agency working in Regional Enforcement and Compliance and drafted regulations under the Clean Air Act for the National Vehicle and Fuels Emissions Laboratory.

Professional and Community Associations

  • Grand Rapids Bar Association, Real Estate Section and past Secretary, Vice Chairperson and Chairperson of the Environmental Law Section
  • State Bar of Michigan, Environmental Law and Real Property Sections
  • American Bar Association, Environmental Law Section 
  • Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, West Michigan Chapter – Board Member
  • West Michigan Chapter of the Air and Waste Management Association
  • West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum

Education

Vermont Law School, Master of Studies in Environmental Law, magna cum laude, 2005

Wayne State University Law School, Juris Doctor, 2005
Michigan State University, Bachelor of Science, 2001, with honors

Email
Direct 616.233.5189
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