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Developing innovative pricing structures and alternative fee agreement models that deliver additional value for our clients.
Advancing professional knowledge and offering credits for attorneys, staff and other professionals.
Helping clients respond correctly when a crisis occurs.
Providing our clients with legal, strategic, and practical advice to make transformational changes in their organizations.
Leveraging law and technology to deliver sound solutions.
We help clients create positive return on investments in people, products, and the planet.
Delivering seamless service through partnerships across the globe.
Leveraging leading-edge technology to guide change and create seamless, collaborative experiences for clients and attorneys.
Industry-leading conferences focused on affordable housing, tax credits, and more.
Providing actionable information to support strategic decision-making.
Teaming with clients to advance sustainable projects, mitigate the effects of climate change, and protect our planet.
Offering a range of investment management and fiduciary services.
Bringing together companies and investors for tomorrow’s new deals.
Offering fresh insights on cases that are delayed, over budget, or off-target from the desired resolution.
Courtroom-ready lawyers who can resolve disputes early on clients’ terms or prevail at trial before a judge or jury.
Creating positive impact in our communities through increasing equity, access, and opportunity.
We provide strategic counsel on complex corporate transactions and unite dynamic women in the dealmaking arena.
Laura Smith advises businesses, developers, municipalities, and public authorities on environmental, land use, and municipal transactions. As former general counsel for Monroe County, she drafted local laws, advised on procurement, ensured compliance, and provided legal support for public works projects.
I represent municipalities, public authorities, businesses, and developers on zoning, planning, municipal law, real estate, permitting, solar energy, and environmental issues.
Large-scale developments will need to consider access to market-rate and affordable housing, long-term capacity in the electric grid, and adaptability to next-generation technology when selecting sites.
New York
University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., recipient of the Noyse E. Leech Award for Achievement in International Law
College of Wooster, B.A.magna cum laude
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