Warren "Ren" Schmitt
Warren "Ren" Schmitt
Warren "Ren" Schmitt
Biography
Ren is an associate in BCLP's Class Actions & Mass Torts Practice Group.
Ren's experience includes representing clients in complex mass tort disputes, wastewater treatment litigation, product liability matters, and other environmental tort litigation. Ren regularly advises and defends major industry manufacturers against claims involving PFCs (perfluorochemicals) and PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances).
Ren also guides clients through environmental regulatory compliance matters, including coordinating with state regulators and supporting internal investigations. He has experience advising clients on regulatory negotiations and consent order compliance.
Beyond environmental matters, Ren also defends businesses against tort claims, including personal injury claims. In addition, Ren maintains active involvement in pro-bono matters, including an ongoing capital post-conviction proceeding in Louisiana.
During law school, Ren served on the managing board of the Georgia Law Review. He also spent two semesters in the UGA First Amendment Clinic representing clients in matters involving a variety of speech and government transparency issues.
Admissions
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Georgia, 2024
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U.S. District Courts, Northern District of Georgia, Middle District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia
Education
University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 2024
Wake Forest University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2020
Related Capabilities
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Class Actions & Mass Torts
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Environmental and Toxic Tort
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Business & Commercial Disputes
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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