Atty. Jane E. McLaughlin
Jane McLaughlin has wide-ranging governmental and legislative experience, with a strong focus on renewable New York State energy and environmental law, policy, and regulatory issues. She represents many renewable energy developers, advising on state and federal policy matters and regularly providing advice and counsel to clients on a broad range of regulatory matters before the New York State Public Service Commission, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting, and the New York Independent System Operator.
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Jane E. McLaughlin is an Of Counsel based in Albany, New York, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on environmental, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (2009). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D. Managing, 2008) and Boston College, College of Arts and Sciences (B.A., 2005). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, New York State Bar Association •Board Member, The Legal Project. Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jane McLaughlin has wide-ranging governmental and legislative experience, with a strong focus on renewable New York State energy and environmental law, policy, and regulatory issues
- She represents many renewable energy developers, advising on state and federal policy matters and regularly providing advice and counsel to clients on a broad range of regulatory matters before the New York State Public Service Commission, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting, and the New York Independent System Operator
- Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, she served as the Director of Legislative Affairs for DEC, Legislative Counsel for the New York State Department of Health, and as Legislative Counsel and Committee Director in the New York State Senate
- Jane also has served as counsel to the New York State Conference of Mayors and Municipal Officers, working on various matters pertaining to municipal government
- In addition to her energy and environmental practice areas, she also advises her clients on a myriad of other policy areas, including transportation, housing, and procurement issues
- Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Selected, City & State, “Who's Who in Energy,”2026 •Team Member, a Law360 “Environmental Practice Group of the Year,”2022
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jane E. McLaughlin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Jane E. McLaughlin is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Jane E. McLaughlin is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New York →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Jane E. McLaughlin is one of 59,895 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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