Philip A. Moffat

Philip Moffat is the founder of Verdant Law, PLLC, established to address the rising demand for sustainability-related legal services and to provide greater value to clients. He holds a J.D., earned with high honors from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, and a Master’s in Environmental Engineering Sciences, reflecting a strong technical and legal foundation. Mr. Moffat’s distinguished career spans regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters in environmental, health, and safety law, with an emphasis on product regulation across global markets. He has advised Fortune 500 companies, as well as small and medium enterprises, on compliance, chemical management, green marketing, product stewardship, and emerging issues like nanotechnology. Recognized for his thought leadership, Mr. Moffat is frequently cited by journalists and invited to participate in policy discussions at the national and international levels, including contributions to standards development and regulatory negotiations. He has represented clients in high-profile enforcement actions, toxic tort cases, and regulatory challenges, and provides strategic counsel on evolving global requirements. Active in the Alexandria, Virginia community, where he resides with his wife Deborah Plunkett, Mr. Moffat brings unmatched depth, insight, and commitment to advancing sustainable business practices.