Matthew B. "Matt" Eugster

Matthew B. "Matt" Eugster

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013
Awarded Practice Areas
Environmental Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Environmental Law
Matthew B. "Matt" Eugster
Matthew B. "Matt" Eugster
Grand Rapids, MI
Works at
Varnum LLP

102 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Matt is the current practice group chair for the environmental practice group. and his vast experience includes general environmental law, environmental compliance counseling, transactional due diligence, administrative law, civil and administrative enforcement defense, environmental insurance, Brownfield redevelopment and financing, agricultural law, and energy/alternative energy law. He routinely reviews environmental site assessments, directs remediation projects and has done extensive work with clients involved in the Michigan Baseline Environmental Assessment (BEA) program. Matt is also routinely involved in the negotiation of environmental matters in conjunction with the purchase or sale of large and small business entities and similar transactions, and has experience representing farms and agricultural associations in environmental matters. In addition, he has assisted in the development of various energy and alternative energy projects.
Works at
Varnum LLP

102 Best Lawyers awards

Varnum LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Wayne State University, J.D., graduated 2001
  • Western Michigan University, MA, graduated 1997
  • Aquinas College (Grand Rapids), BS, graduated 1994

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan, State Bar of Michigan

Affiliations

  • Air and Waste Management Association - West Michigan Chapter - Chair
  • State Bar of Michigan - Environmental Law Council

Client Testimonials

Matt has been great to work with over the years. He is available whenever I need him and he always comes up with the time and resources necessary to address any issue we have thrown at him.

Matt has been indispensable as legal counsel and member of our environmental team.

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Environmental Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Food and Beverage Law
Awards:
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013

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