Jack Nelson

Jack’s practice focuses on litigation, specifically under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Prior to joining SPR in 2022, Jack was an Attorney at the Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy, where he engaged in federal and state regulatory advocacy under…

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Amy Cassidy

Amy’s practice focuses on environmental and land use litigation, regulatory compliance counseling, and municipal law. Before joining the Firm in 2022, Amy was Senior Counsel in the Environmental Law Division of the New York City Law Department, where she provided counsel to the City and its agencies on legal issues involving land use, zoning, wetlands…

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Daniel Goldberg-Gradess

Daniel is an experienced litigator with a focus on environmental, toxic tort, and product liability law. He guides clients through the New York State Brownfield Cleanup program to redevelop contaminated properties, and assists businesses, community groups, and private individuals with environmental review and permitting of development projects under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA). …

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Ahlia Bethea

Ahlia’s practice focuses on environmental and land use litigation, renewable energy development, and DEC enforcement matters. Ahlia has experience representing communities affected by PFAS water contamination and is deeply dedicated to the connection between human health and the environment. Ahlia’s general experience includes supporting renewable energy development projects through the permitting process, advising on environmental…

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Kevin Rogers

Kevin focuses his practice on environmental litigation, environmental regulatory compliance and permitting, hazardous substances remediation, due diligence of development projects, and renewable energy development. His experience includes representing clients in federal litigation under the Clean Water Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); representing…

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Kayley McGrath

Kayley litigates the full suite of complex environmental disputes in state and federal court. Her experience includes multi-party suits under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Clean Water Act, and state law claims under the New York Navigation Law and claims for breach of contract, negligence, trespass, fraudulent inducement, improper foreclosure,…

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