Grace is an associate in Reed Smith’s Houston office. She focuses her practice on environmental and cultural resources litigation, regulation, and transactions. Grace also works closely with Reed Smith’s commodities and regulatory group. Her practice there involves advising clients on regulatory compliance for energy and utility companies.
Prior to her legal career, Grace worked as a Historic Preservation Specialist and Geographic Information Systems Technician at SWCA Environmental Consultants. She is a Secretary of the Interior qualified historic preservation specialist and historian. Grace has worked on a wide variety of preservation projects from aiding clients in obtaining historic preservation tax credits to achieving listing in the National Register of Historic Places. She has also aided clients in successfully navigating preservation compliance requirements for major oil and gas developments.
