About the Editors

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ABOUT THE EDITORS

Roger Martella is an international environmental attorney with Sidley Aus-

tin LLP in Washington, D.C., focusing on assisting multinational corporations

with environmental compliance, sustainable development, and litigation

across the globe. Prior to joining Sidley Austin, Mr. Martella was the General

Counsel of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Principal

Counsel for Complex Litigation for the Justice Department’s Natural

Resources Section. Mr. Martella is the co-chair of the International Bar Asso-

ciation’s Climate Change Justice and Human Rights Task Force, vice chair of

the American Bar Association’s Sustainable Development Task Force, and

vice chair of the ABA’s World Justice Forum committee. Mr. Martella also is

the founder of the U.S. EPA’s China Environmental Law Initiative. He is

listed as one of the ten leading environmental lawyers globally by the Inter-

national Who’s Who of Environmental Lawyers. Mr. Martella graduated

from Vanderbilt Law School, where he was Editor in Chief of the Vanderbilt

Law Review, and Cornell University.

J. Brett Grosko is a Trial Attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice Environ-

ment and Natural Resources Division. He previously served as an attorney-

advisor at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of

General Counsel and an international litigation associate at Holland &

Knight LLP, and clerked at the U.S. Court of International Trade. Prior to

attending law school, he researched environmental law enforcement on a

Fulbright scholarship. For the ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and

Resources, Mr. Grosko is a vice chair of the Environmental Rule of Law Task

Force and a former co-chair and current vice chair of the International Envi-

ronmental and Resources Law Committee. He graduated from the George

Washington University Law School, the Johns Hopkins University School of

Advanced International Studies, and Georgetown University. The views

expressed in the Introduction and East and South Asia Overview are those

of Mr. Grosko and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Depart-

ment of Justice or the United States. The views expressed in the other chap-

ters of this volume are those of the respective authors.

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