Greg Werkheiser - Biography
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Greg Werkheiser is executive director of the Phoenix Project, a
statewide nonprofit that prepares young Virginians for leadership in
the nonprofit sector while building mutually beneficial
relationships between higher education and distressed communities.
A graduate of the University of Virginia
School of Law, his pro
bono practice has focused on Native American issues.
He is a recepient of New Jersey's Historic Preservation Award for his work on behalf of the Lenni-Lenape
Indians in a three-year court battle to protect the Black Creek Site.
Mr. Werkheiser regularly addresses preservation conferences and advises
attorneys on ways to build their pro bono practices.