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Land Use Law Center

Michael Hamersky

Michael Hamersky
Climate Change and Land Use Policy Fellow
Phone: (914) 422-4091
Email: mhamersky2@law.pace.edu

Michael has examined a wide variety of issues ranging from protecting ocean ecosystems to renewable energy incentives under the Inflation Reduction Act and has published several research papers. As a Clean Energy Land Use Scholar, Michael proposed revisions to New York's Battery Energy Storage System, and Wind Energy, Model Laws to NYSERDA. He is eager to continue his analysis of climate change mitigation and renewable energy deployment at the LULC. Michael is also an adjunct professor at the Fordham University School of Law and was named a “Rising Star” in the Top Attorneys in Metro New York as published in the New York Times Magazine.

Education:

  • BA, Boston University
  • JD, Fordham University School of Law
  • LLM, Elisabeth Haub University School of Law at Pace University