Claire
McNulty
Associate
Claire
McNulty
Associate
Claire’s practice encompasses environmental litigation, environmental review under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) and New York City’s Environmental Quality Review (CEQR), environmental due diligence, and regulatory compliance. She has experience supporting major public infrastructure and development projects, advising on the remediation and redevelopment of contaminated sites through the Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP), and helping clients navigate complex zoning challenges.
Claire graduated from New York University School of Law in 2024, where she was a Digital Editor of the New York University Environmental Law Journal and served on the board of the Environmental Law Society. While in law school, she worked as a Law Clerk in the California Attorney General Office’s Environment Section and was a research assistant for the State Energy and Environmental Impact Center.
Before attending law school, she worked at various environmental nonprofits, as well as a public-interest law firm where she focused on environmental and human rights litigation.
Bulk Energy Storage Transactions – NYSERDA
“Environmental Law: Developments in the Law of SEQRA”
For: Syracuse Law Review
“The Current State of Electric Vehicles in New York and Beyond”
For: Environmental Law in New York
Army Corps Reissues and Modifies Nationwide Permits, Adding One New Permit
The Current State of Electric Vehicle Incentives in New York and Beyond
Supreme Court Significantly Curtails Federal Jurisdiction over Wetlands in Sackett v. EPA
New York University School of Law, J.D., 2024, CAS-NYU Law Pathway Scholarship, Dean's Scholarship
New York University, B.A., 2021, summa cum laude
New York, 2025