Erin Grubbs
About Erin Grubbs
Erin Grubbs is an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, specializing in environmental regulatory and compliance counseling. She has extensive experience in aviation emissions, Carbon Capture and Storage, and has held positions at organizations such as ExxonMobil and the Environmental Defense Fund.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Erin Grubbs has been an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP since 2021. In this role, she focuses on environmental regulatory and compliance counseling, enforcement matters, and environmental litigation. Her experience includes analyzing regulations and developing engagement plans specifically for aviation emissions and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCUS). Prior to her current position, she worked as a Summer Associate at the same firm in 2019.
Education and Expertise
Erin Grubbs holds a Master of Environmental Law and Policy from Vermont Law and Graduate School, where she studied from 2014 to 2015. She earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, completing her studies from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, she has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Clemson University, which she obtained from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background supports her expertise in environmental statutes, including the Clean Air Act.
Background in Environmental Law
Erin Grubbs has a background in environmental law and policy, having worked in various roles that emphasize environmental regulatory compliance. She served as an Environmental & Regulatory Advisor at ExxonMobil from 2013 to 2017, where she contributed to initiatives related to energy transition, sustainability, and ESG. She also held the position of R. Michael Gadbaw International Law & Policy Fellow at General Electric from 2020 to 2021.
Experience at Environmental Defense Fund
In 2019, Erin Grubbs worked as a Legal Extern at the Environmental Defense Fund in Raleigh, North Carolina, for three months. During this time, she gained practical experience in environmental law, which further informed her understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance issues.