Gunster shareholders Luna Phillips and Debbie
Madden and Arrow Group Senior Advisor Kim Shugar will present at the Florida Section of the American Water Resources Association (AWRA) Annual Conference taking place in Key West August 7 - August 8. Luna Phillips, a shareholder in Gunster's Environmental & Land Use Law practice, serves as president of the Florida Section. Debbie Madden, also a shareholder in Gunster's Environmental & Land Use Law will participate in a panel titled "The Latest Developments in the Energy Sector in Florida," and Kim Shugar, Senior Advisor and Environmental Policy Leader for Arrow Group will participate in a live podcast recording discussing 2025 Florida and Federal Legislative Updates.
The AWRA's mission is to promote understanding of water resources and related issues by providing a multidisciplinary forum for information exchange, professional development and education.
Luna Phillips leads the firm’s Environmental practice. Prior to joining the firm, Luna was a senior attorney for the South Florida Water Management District and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Luna practices exclusively in the area of water and natural resources law before state and federal agencies. Her practice includes assisting large scale developers, agricultural entities, public and private companies, as well as individuals in a wide range of water related issues.
Debbie Madden represents a broad range of clients, including developers, agricultural interests, utilities, mining interests, and public and private companies. Debbie brings extensive experience to providing legal support for client permitting and litigation matters involving water resources, wetlands, water supply, state and federal listed species issues, mitigation banking, state submerged lands and coastal construction.
Kimberly “Kim” Shugar is an experienced policy specialist with more than 25 years of experience addressing complex challenges in the water, environmental, resilience and agricultural policy areas. At the Arrow Group, she currently advises clients on policy matters and government affairs.
