Michelle C. Zaludek

Michelle C. Zaludek graduated from Albany Law School in 2021 and was admitted to the New York State Bar in June 2022. Ms. Zaludek previously interned with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Office of Hearings and Mediation Services, where she was introduced to the State’s environmental regulatory regime, including its work in renewable energy siting projects. In law school, Ms. Zaludek served as a Symposia Editor on the Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology; President of Albany Law OUTLaw; Outreach Coordinator for the Albany Law Environmental Law Society; Research Assistant in environmental law; and Teaching Assistant for legal writing.

Ms. Zaludek joined the Firm as a law clerk in 2020 and stayed on as an Associate upon graduating. Ms. Zaludek has represented clients before New York State agencies in matters involving the permitting and siting of renewable energy projects under Article 10 of the Public Service Law and Section 94-c of the New York State Executive Law, including reviewing draft exhibits for siting applications, as well as matters involving the regulation of competitive wholesale electricity suppliers.