Atty. Bryan P. Franey

Atty. Bryan P. Franey

Bryan is a partner at the firm and has experience in counseling and representing clients on a range of environmental and energy matters. Bryan’s practice has focused on regulatory compliance and transactional matters, particularly in the areas of air and water quality, redevelopment, sustainability, permitting, energy efficiency and renewable energy development.

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Profile Summary

About Bryan P. Franey at a glance

Bryan P. Franey is a environmental attorney based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, practicing at Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP. Admitted to practice in New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association and Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association. Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 2008) and James Madison University (—, 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026). Serands clients in Bala Cynwyd, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bryan is a partner at the firm and has experience in counseling and representing clients on a range of environmental and energy matters
  • Bryan’s practice has focused on regulatory compliance and transactional matters, particularly in the areas of air and water quality, redevelopment, sustainability, permitting, energy efficiency and renewable energy development
  • Over the last several years, Bryan has primarily worked with complex regulated industries, notably including petroleum refining, chemical processing, oil and gas operations, metal manufacturing, and electric generating facilities
  • Bryan is a cum laude graduate of the Villanova University School of Law where he was a Managing Editor of the Symposium for the Villanova Law Review and co-founder and president of Villanova’s Environmental and Energy Law Society
  • He is currently the firm's Hiring Partner and previously led the firm's Sustainability Directors’ Roundtable
  • Prior to law school, Bryan worked as an energy consultant in Fairfax, Virginia, helping industrial and commercial clients to optimize energy supply sources and decrease energy demand
  • He was a summer associate with the firm in 2006

Practice Areas Explained

Bryan P. Franey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bryan P. Franey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bala Cynwyd are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bryan P. Franey

Where is Bryan P. Franey's law office located?
Bryan P. Franey's law practice is located in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. The firm is Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bryan P. Franey handle?
Bryan P. Franey focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did Bryan P. Franey go to law school?
Bryan P. Franey earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (—, 2002).
How can I contact Bryan P. Franey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bryan P. Franey received?
Bryan P. Franey's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 2008
James Madison University
- 2002

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association

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