Joel L. Greene
About Joel L. Greene
Joel L. Greene is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Joel L. Greene is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer, Pembroke PC
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Washington, DC
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