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Couch White’s Environmental Practice Group serves a diverse array of development needs. Often working with clients from the planning stage through execution, our team has applied its expertise to projects in areas like energy development, resource extraction, infrastructure, residential, commercial and industrial development and remediation of real property. We can also assist with needs such as preparing and defending applications for state and federal environmental permits, providing advice and guidance regarding environmental impact reviews, handling complex land use and zoning matters and much more.

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Environment - New York: Upstate

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What the Team is Known For

Couch White is well known for its adept handling of federal and state regulatory permitting and compliance matters. The firm is also noted for its handling for managing environmental reviews.

Work Highlights

  • Couch White assisted Alcoa with its environmental compliance audit to ensure that local, state and federal permits are in hand and being complied with for Alcoa’s Massena aluminium smelting facility. 

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Notable Practitioners

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Alita Giuda
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Alita Giuda
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Band 3

Alita Giuda of Couch White is experienced in advising clients on the environmental aspects of commercial transactions and the development of energy projects. She adeptly assists clients with compliance, remediation and land use matters.

Alita is always calm, cool and collected and brings a wealth of experience to all our engagements.

She is extremely knowledgeable and current on DEC regulations and has critical thinking skills to propose solutions to challenges we face.

Alita, who leads the department, is an excellent attorney.

Alita is professional, knowledgeable, personable and just a great attorney.

Alita is very professional, knowledgeable and attentive.

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Alita Giuda
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Alita Giuda
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