Rebecca Wright Pritchett, of Adams and Reese, has been elected eastern vice chair of the board of directors of the National Wildlife Federation.
Pritchett has served as president of the Alabama Wildlife Federation and chaired multiple resolution and bylaws committees. She also has served on the NWF board as Region 4 director since 2017, representing Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
“I am honored to have been elected by NWF’s affiliates as the federation’s eastern vice chair, representing the eastern third of the country,” said Pritchett.
Pritchett has more than 29 years of experience in environmental and natural resources law. As special counsel at Adams and Reese, she focuses on assisting clients across the country with regulatory compliance, enforcement actions and civil litigation in all aspects of environmental and natural resources law, as well as brownfield redevelopment and formation of habitat mitigation banks.
She has extensive experience in water quality, water rights, municipal water supply, wetland and coastal zone issues, hazardous waste and solid waste issues, mineral rights, financing purchases of contaminated property and more.
She is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and earned her J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law with a certificate of completion in environmental and natural resources law. She currently practices in Alabama and California.
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