by Nora Ritinski | Jan 26, 2024 | Alita J. Giuda, General
To celebrate National Mentoring Month, Partner and Environmental Practice Chair, Alita Giuda, shares the importance of mentors in her life and why she mentors others. Mentorship is important to me because I have personally experienced the significant benefits of it as...
by Nora Ritinski | Nov 8, 2023 | Alita J. Giuda, Blake C. Saunders, Commercial and Complex Litigation, Environmental
Couch White Attorneys, Alita Giuda and Blake Saunders recently obtained two favorable decisions from the Third Department. In representation of the Developers of the Kingstonian Project—a large mixed-use development project planned for downtown Kingston, NY—Ms. Giuda...
by Nora Ritinski | Sep 29, 2023 | Alita J. Giuda, Blake C. Saunders, Brian P. Murphy, David G. Anderson, Donald J. Hillmann, Joel M. Howard, III, John E. Ahearn, III, Robert M. Loughney
Couch White is proud to announce that nine of our attorneys were recognized as Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2023. Super Lawyers recognizes the top 5% of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional...
by Nora Ritinski | Sep 5, 2023 | Alita J. Giuda
Environmental Practice Chair & Partner, Alita Giuda, and incoming Law Clerk, Hilana Said, had an article featured in the recent issue of the Albany County Bar Association Newsletter. The article titled ‘Waters of the United States: the Ebbs and Flows of Federal...
by Nora Ritinski | Jun 9, 2023 | Alita J. Giuda, Environmental, General
On June 7, 2023, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s notice of adoption of updates to its solid waste regulations, 6 NYCRR Parts 360, 361, 364, and others, was published in the State Register. This regulatory update, which will go into...
by Nora Ritinski | Jun 6, 2023 | Alita J. Giuda, Environmental, General
On May 25, 2023, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the scope of regulated “Waters of the United States” covered by the Clean Water Act (“CWA” or “Act”), the primary federal water pollution...