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Kevin
Rogers

Associate

Kevin
Rogers

Associate

Kevin joined Sive, Paget & Riesel in 2021 after graduating from the New York University School of Law. As a summer associate with the firm in 2019, Kevin worked on a variety of environmental and energy matters, including offshore wind, Superfund litigation, and New York City’s Local Law 97.

During law school, Kevin interned with the New York Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery, where he worked on environmental permitting and compliance matters. He also participated in the Natural Resources Defense Council’s Environmental Law Clinic, where he worked with attorneys in the Climate and Clean Energy Program, and the New York City Law Department’s Clinic and Externship program, where he assisted the Environmental Law Division with SEQRA review and environmental compliance matters. Kevin was a board member of the Environmental Law Society, served as the Submissions Editor for the Environmental Law Journal, and contributed to a City-funded study of Local Law 97 as a research assistant for the Frank J. Guarini Center on Environmental, Energy, and Land Use Law.

After graduating from law school and prior to joining Sive, Paget & Riesel, Kevin completed a post-graduate fellowship position as a Volunteer Assistant Attorney General in the Environmental Protection Bureau of the Office of the New York State Attorney General, where he assisted in Superfund cost recovery investigations and litigation, DEC permit enforcement, and an investigation into an electric utility company.

Kevin is currently an active member of the New York City Bar Association’s Energy Committee.

Prior to law school, Kevin worked as an environmental remediation consultant in the New York City area. Kevin graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences from Brown University in 2014.

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New York University School of Law, J.D., 2020

Brown University, • B.S. in Geological Sciences, 2014

New York, 2021

New York City Bar Association, Energy Committee Member