GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Building on the strength of its Environmental Law Practice, Warner Norcross & Judd LLP has established a Climate Change Practice and appointed a new chair.

Daniel K. DeWitt, a partner who concentrates his practice in environmental law, chairs the practice. Attorneys with experience in environmental, corporate, litigation, real estate, finance and government affairs offer a range of legal services designed to anticipate and prepare clients for the changing nature of climate-related best practice and legislation at the state and federal levels.

Attorneys active in the Climate Change Group include:

• Troy M. Cumings, senior counsel, who focuses on environmental law and lobbying.

• Daniel P. Ettinger, a partner who concentrates on litigation.

• Steven C. Kohl, a partner who focuses on air quality issues.

• Daniel C. Persinger, an associate who focuses on corporate law.

• Alison R. Waske, an associate who concentrates on environmental law.

Warner Norcross & Judd is one of the leading law firms in Michigan. With more than 200 attorneys in Grand Rapids, Southfield, Sterling Heights, Lansing, Holland and Muskegon, Warner Norcross is a full-service provider of legal services. The firm represents local, statewide, regional, national and international clients in all areas of business and civil law.