Elizabeth M. Glotfelty

Elizabeth Glotfelty is an attorney in Taft’s Environmental practice group. She counsels clients on a wide range of matters, including environmental compliance; due diligence as part of real estate and business transactions; sustainability and greenwashing evaluations; and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations. With experience across industries, Elizabeth represents companies of all sizes, commercial developers, and government entities.

Prior to joining Taft, Elizabeth was an attorney for the General Electric Company and FirstGroup America. She brings to her practice a comprehensive background in corporate governance, commercial and government contracts, and regulatory compliance.

Elizabeth earned her J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law, where she currently serves as a supervisory attorney for the Entrepreneurship and Community Development Clinic and a mentor in the 2025 University of Cincinnati College of Law Student Mentorship Program. Elizabeth received her B.A. in International Relations from Samford University.

• Co-Presenter, “PFAS in Site Development, Land Acquisitions, and Property Transfers: What You Need to Know Regarding Environmental Due Diligence,” presented by Kleinfelder and Taft (January 2025).
• Presenter, “ESG 101” Cincinnati Bar Association Environmental Law Update (December 2022).
• Panelist, Entrepreneurship & Community Development Clinic’s Alumni Panel, University of Cincinnati College of Law (2014 – Present).