Varun Shekhar Joins Babst Calland’s Pittsburgh Office

PITTSBURGH, PA, March 19, 2014 – Varun Shekhar recently joined law firm Babst Calland as associate in the Firm’s Environmental Services Group. Mr. Shekhar’s practice encompasses a variety of federal and state environmental matters, including air quality permitting, hazardous waste and toxic substance management, remediation, and occupational health and safety. He received his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2013, while also attending the University of Michigan and Wayne State University law schools. During law school Mr. Shekhar worked with the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center in conjunction with Wayne State University’s Transnational Environmental Law Clinic, where he assisted community groups during planning phases of various large-scale construction projects in Detroit.