Bryan P. Franey

Bryan P. Franey

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Awarded Practice Areas
Environmental Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Environmental Law
Works at
Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP

13 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Bryan is a partner at the firm and has experience in counseling and representing clients on a range of environmental and energy matters. Bryan’s practice has focused on regulatory compliance and transactional matters, particularly in the areas of air and water quality, redevelopment, sustainability, permitting, energy efficiency and renewable energy development. Over the last several years, Bryan has primarily worked with complex regulated industries, notably including petroleum refining, chemical processing, oil and gas operations, metal manufacturing, and electric generating facilities.

Bryan is a cum laude graduate of the Villanova University School of Law where he was a Managing Editor of the Symposium for the Villanova Law Review and co-founder and president of Villanova’s Environmental and Energy Law Society. He is currently the firm's Hiring Partner and previously led the firm's Sustainability Directors’ Roundtable.

Prior to law school, Bryan worked as an energy consultant in Fairfax, Virginia, helping industrial and commercial clients to optimize energy supply sources and decrease energy demand. He was a summer associate with the firm in 2006.

Works at
Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP

13 Best Lawyers awards

Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • James Madison University, Integrated Science and Technology concentrating in energy and information knowledge management, graduated 2002
  • Villanova University, J.D., graduated 2008

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association

Court Admissions

  • District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Environmental Law

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