Gene McCall

Gene founded McCall Environmental in March 2000.  Prior to McCall Environmental, he was Associate Legal Counsel at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC from 1985-1988, Associate with Leatherwood Walker Todd and Mann, P.C. in Greenville, SC from 1988-1990, and Shareholder with Leatherwood Walker Todd and Mann, P.C. from 1990-2000. 

While at the University of South Carolina from 1984-1988, in addition to his position as Associate Legal Counsel, Gene was an Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health. From 2005-2007, Gene served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of South Carolina School of Law.

Gene is the current chairman of the Greenville Chamber’s Environmental Issues Committee.  He is a member of the Natural Resources Law of the American Bar Association, a member of the Environmental and Natural Resources section of the South Carolina Bar, a member of the Greenville County Bar, a member of the national and South Carolina section of the Water Environment Federation, and a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He was President of the Friends of the Greenville Zoo, Class Speaker for the Leadership Greenville Class 27 and was on the Board of Regents for Leadership Greenville from 2001-2004. In 2004, Gene was appointed by Governor Sanford to the Governor’s South Carolina Water Law Review Committee and he served as Chair of the Instate Subcommittee.  He is immediate Past President of Paris Mountain State Park Friends. 

Gene has published both technical and legal environmental articles and has given many presentations on environmental and water law matters. He is a contributing author to the book, Environmental Law in South Carolina, 2nd ed., SC Bar (2006). 

Gene was a Major and Sanitary Engineer in the Medical Service Corps of the United States Army Reserves (1981-1990). Gene is also co-inventor of a patented degreasing agent, and is a registered patent attorney.

Gene holds a B.S. (with Distinction) in Mechanical Engineering, a Ph.D. in Environmental Health Engineering, and a J.D. in Law from the University of Kansas, and a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio State University. Dr. McCall’s dissertation research involved experimental studies and computer modeling of agricultural pesticide runoff. Gene is a registered professional engineer in South Carolina and a Certified Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Inspector.

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