Since it was founded in 1986, Babst Calland has operated with a collaborative spirit and an open management structure. Many attorneys at the firm have the opportunity to actively participate in the management of the firm. The firm Management Committee consists of Don Bluedorn, Chris Farmakis, and Mark Shepard.

The firm is governed by a board of directors, which is currently composed of Sara Antol, Chip Babst, Don Bluedorn, Lisa Bruderly, Kathy Condo, James Curry, Mark Dausch, Chris Farmakis, Steven Green, Max Junker, Joe Reinhart, and Mark Shepard

Donald C. Bluedorn II

Managing Shareholder; Management Committee

Don Bluedorn is Managing Shareholder and serves on the Management Committee. His environmental law practice focuses primarily on water and wastewater management, site remediation/brownfields, and hazardous and non-hazardous waste issues…

Christian A. Farmakis

Shareholder; Management Committee; Chairman of the Board

Chris Farmakis is a shareholder in the Corporate and Commercial Group and serves on the firm’s Management Committee. His practice focuses on acquisitions and divestitures; complex corporate and commercial transactions; real estate transactions…

Mark D. Shepard

Shareholder; Management Committee; General Counsel

Mark Shepard is a shareholder in the Litigation Group of Babst Calland and currently serves on the firm’s Board of Directors. He also serves as general counsel to the Firm. Prior to joining the firm, he served as chair of the litigation group…

Sara M. Antol

Shareholder

Sara Antol is a member of the Corporate and Commercial and Emerging Technologies groups of Babst Calland. Her practice areas include mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; business planning and structuring; routine and complex…

Chester R. Babst III

Founding Shareholder; Chairman of the Firm

Chip Babst is Chairman of the Firm and is a member of the Environmental and Energy and Natural Resources groups. Mr. Babst has more than 40 years of experience in providing counsel on environmental matters…

Lisa M. Bruderly

Shareholder

Lisa Bruderly is a shareholder and past chair of the Environmental Group of Babst Calland. She is also a member of the Firm’s Energy and Natural Resources Group. Ms. Bruderly primarily focuses on regulatory issues associated with water resources…

Frank J. Clements

Founding Shareholder; Director Emeritus

Frank Clements is a founding shareholder of Babst Calland. Mr. Clements is experienced in a variety of corporate, finance and commercial transactions. He has a strong background in energy and environmental law. His practice is focused on business transaction work…

Kathy K. Condo

Shareholder

Kathy Condo is a shareholder in the Litigation Services Group of Babst Calland. Before joining the firm, Ms. Condo spent more than 25 years in the Pittsburgh office of a large national law firm, during which time she handled numerous jury and non-jury trials…

James Curry

Managing Shareholder, Washington, DC Office

Jim Curry is the Managing Shareholder of the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Jim is an energy lawyer with years of experience in government service and private practice helping clients navigate difficult regulatory and strategic challenges throughout…

Mark K. Dausch

Shareholder

Mark Dausch is a shareholder and co-chair of Babst Calland’s Litigation Group. He focuses his practice on environmental, energy and complex commercial litigation. As lead trial counsel, he has tried several environmental, energy and…

Steven M. Green

Managing Shareholder, Charleston Office

Steven Green is a shareholder in the Energy and Natural Resources Group of Babst Calland. His practice is focused on energy matters, primarily upon advising and representing corporate clients within the oil and gas industry…

Robert Max Junker

Shareholder

Max Junker is a shareholder in the Public Sector, Energy and Natural Resources and Employment and Labor groups of Babst Calland. Mr. Junker has served as a municipal and school district solicitor for several years, and he is currently the solicitor…

Joseph K. Reinhart

Shareholder; Vice Chairman of the Board

Joe Reinhart is a shareholder and co-chairman of the Environmental and Energy and Natural Resources groups of Babst Calland. His practice focuses on areas of environmental law that concern oil and gas well development…

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