Chad Wood Back at PPGMR Law (Movers & Shakers)

Chad Wood of PPGMR Law

Chad Wood has returned to PPGMR Law of Little Rock as counsel. He will focus on environmental law and regulated utilities. Julie Greathouse, managing member of PPGMR Law, said, “We are proud to welcome Chad back to PPGMR Law. His experience will be an invaluable asset to our ever-growing environmental law practice.”

Wood was an associate at PPGMR law from 2009 to 2011 and at Gill Ragon Owen PA for the past five years. Before joining PPGMR law, Wood led an environmental law practice group and served as outside environmental counsel for utility providers, manufacturers, industry coalitions, utilities and other energy companies. Wood has experience dealing with the Clean Air Act, Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation & Recovery Act, Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Act.

Wood received his Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Tabitha Doddridge has been hired as the director of marketing and public relations for Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP in Little Rock.

She will manage all aspects of the firm’s branding, marketing, communications, business development, sponsorship development and content marketing strategy. She recently worked as public relations director at Simmons Bank.

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