Brittany Covert Pruski

Brittany Covert Pruski
Biography
Brittany Covert is an environmental and energy disputes associate practicing in the Houston office. Brittany has represented upstream and midstream companies, refineries and chemical plants in various high stakes disputes and regulatory proceedings. Brittany's litigation experience ranges from pre-suit investigation through appeal. In addition, Brittany has developed significant experience responding to catastrophic industrial accidents, including responding to explosions, fires, fatalities and environmental releases at multiple petrochemical plants, fuels facilities and other industrial manufacturing plants. She has defended various governmental enforcement and civil actions brought by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), Department of Justice (DOJ), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Professional experience
Rankings and recognitions
Rankings and recognitions
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, Litigation - Environmental, Best Lawyers, 2025
- Institute for Energy Law's (IEL) 2021-2022 Leadership Class
Education
Education
JD, magna cum laude, University of Houston Law Center, 2018
BA, summa cum laude, Baylor University, 2015
Admissions
Admissions
- Texas State Bar
Memberships and activities
Memberships and activities
- Member, Houston Bar Association, Environmental Section
- Member, Houston Bar Association, Energy Section