Practice areas
Bar & Court Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
- Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Education
The College of William & Mary's Marshall-Wythe School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012
- Burton Award for Legal Achievement
- 2012 Stephen E. Hermann Environmental Law Writing Contest (first place)
- Senior Notes Editor, Environmental Law and Policy Review (2011-2012)
Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, May 2008, (Economics and Commerce, History)
Professional & Community Activities
Friends of the Wissahickon
- Board Member
Philadelphia Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Garrett D. Trego is an associate with Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP. He concentrates his practice on environmental litigation. Since joining the firm, Garrett has represented a variety of industrial, commercial, governmental, and individual clients in toxic tort, cost recovery, contract dispute and other forms of complex environmental litigation.
Garrett came to the firm from the Philadelphia office of Drinker, Biddle & Reath, LLP, where he was an associate in its commercial litigation practice group. Garrett earned his law degree cum laude from the College of William & Mary’s Marshall-Wythe School of Law. At William & Mary, he served on the senior editorial staff of the Environmental Law and Policy Review. Garrett was awarded a Burton Award for Legal Achievement and first place in the American College of Environmental Lawyers’ Stephen E. Hermann Environmental Law Writing Contest for his student note published in this journal.
Prior to law school, Garrett completed one year of national service through AmeriCorps NCCC, working primarily with the U.S. Forest Service in the Arapahoe-Roosevelt National Forest in northern Colorado and with Rebuilding Together in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Honors & Awards
- Eastern District of Pennsylvania Roll of Honor for Pro Bono practice
Burton Award for Legal Achievement - 2012 Stephen E. Hermann Environmental Law Writing Contest (first place)
Press Releases
- May 22, 201770 Percent of the Firm Included in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Listing
- July 30, 2015
Articles
- December 21, 2017MGKF Litigation Blog
- October 23, 2017Law360
- October 4, 2017MGKF Litigation Blog
- September 18, 2017The Legal Intelligencer
- May 18, 2017MGKF Litigation Blog
- April 26, 2017MGKF Litigation Blog
- February 16, 2017MGKF Litigation Blog
- October 31, 2016MGKF Litigation Blog
- September 11, 2016MGKF Litigation Blog
- September 1, 2016MGKF Litigation Blog
- August 29, 2016MGKF Litigation Blog
- June 2, 2016MGKF Litigation Blog
- May 17, 2016The Legal Intelligencer
- March 7, 2016North Carolina Statute of Repose Is No Bar To SuitMGKF Litigation Blog
- March 1, 2016MGKF Litigation Blog
- December 31, 2015MGKF Litigation Blog
- November 23, 2015MGKF Litigation Blog
- September 17, 2015MGKF Litigation Blog
- August 19, 2015MGKF Litigation Blog
- August 3, 2015MGKF Litigation Blog
"Solutions to Patent Hold-up Beyond FRAND: An SOS to SSOs," The Antitrust Bulletin, August 2014
"We Didn't Start the Fire...And We Won't Pay to Stop It: Financing Wildfire Management in America's Wildland-Urban Interface," 36 Wm. & Mary Envtl. L. & Pol'y Rev. 595 (2012)