Gregory Wood

Gregory Wood is a Senior Counsel at the Municipal Law Group, where he has dedicated over 15 years to the intricate field of state and local law, with a particular focus on land use and zoning litigation. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, where he graduated with honors. Gregory's professional philosophy centers on proactive legal strategy and collaborative problem-solving, aiming to achieve sustainable development outcomes while upholding community interests. He regularly advises both municipal entities and private developers on regulatory compliance, environmental impact assessments, and the structuring of public-private partnerships. His notable contributions include authoring "Navigating the Nexus: State Preemption in Local Environmental Policy," a widely cited article in the Journal of Municipal Law. Readers can expect his articles to offer insightful analysis, practical guidance, and a nuanced understanding of the evolving legal landscape affecting local governance and development