Celina Romero Senior Counsel
Direct: 512.495.8814
Email: cromero@dwmrlaw.com
Celina Romero, a name partner in the Austin, Texas law firm of Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP, leads the firm’s Environmental and Climate Law practice group. She has extensive experience representing clients in obtaining environmental permits, defending against enforcement actions and participating in rulemaking proceedings before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”).
Practice Areas
Environmental & Climate Change Law Energy & Public Utilities Corporate & Commercial TransactionsNOTEWORTHY
- AV rating from Martindale Hubbell
- Certified as a Specialist in Administrative Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1989-2024)
- Listed in Best Lawyers® 2025 (Woodward/White, Inc., August 2024), in the field of Environmental Law, 2006-2025
- Listed in Best Lawyers® 2025 (Woodward/White, Inc., August 2024), in the field of Administrative/Regulatory Law, 2007-2025
- Listed in Best Lawyers® (Woodward/White, Inc., Business Edition, Spring 2017), in the field of Environmental Law
- Listed in Best Lawyers® (Woodward/White, Inc., Business Edition, Spring 2017), in the field of Administrative Law
- Best Lawyers Special Edition: Texas Women Lawyers (Woodward/White, Inc.) listed in Administrative and Environmental Law, 2014
- Texas’ Best Lawyers, Austin Edition, (American Lawyer Media), listed in Administrative and Environmental law, 2010-2014
- Texas Super Lawyers, TEXAS MONTHLY, (American Lawyer Media), 2003-2010
- Selected as a “Super Lawyer, Environmental Law” in Texas Super Lawyers magazine, Texas ed., by 2010 Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, 2003-2010
- Texas Monthly’s Go-To Guide, Texas’ Top-Notch Lawyers, (ALM Media Properties, LLC.), listed in Administrative Law, October 2002
EDUCATION
- The University of Texas School of Law (J.D.), 1980
- The University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A.), 1977
- Trinity University, 1973-1975
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
- State Bar of Texas, 1980
PROFESSIONAL AND LEGAL AFFILIATIONS
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, 1988
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1988
- Certified Public Accountant (inactive status), 1984