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White Plains Office
445 Hamilton Avenue
Suite 1206
White Plains, NY, 10601
phone: (914) 683-1211
fax: (914) 683-1210
 
 
Areas of Experience:
 ·   Business & Commercial Litigation
 ·   Construction & Surety Law
 ·   Municipalities & Quasi-Governmental Agencies
 
 
 
 
Kristen Kelley Wilson
 
  Senior Counsel
 
   
  Ms. Wilson is senior counsel to the firm practicing with the Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group, Municipalities & Quasi-Governmental Agencies Industry Team, and the Construction & Surety Law Practice Group. Ms. Wilson represents municipal clients in state and federal litigation focusing on Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000, land use, environmental, and civil rights matters. She also represents corporate clients on contractual, property, and business litigation matters. Ms. Wilson serves as municipal counsel to the City of Rye and the Village of Dobbs Ferry and as special counsel to the City Yonkers, the Yorktown Central School District, the Village of Airmont, and the Village of Upper Nyack.  
     
  Education  
  JD, 2003, and Environmental Law Certificate, Pace University School of Law
BA, 2000, College of the Holy Cross
 
     
     
  Admissions to Practice  
  New York State Bar
Connecticut State Bar
United States District Court
   Southern District of New York
 
     
     
  Professional & Community Activities  
  Ms. Wilson is a member of the New York State Bar Association and its Environmental Law Section where she serves as co-chair of the Pollution Prevention Committee.  She is also a member of the American Bar Association and Westchester Women's Bar Association.   She has authored the following articles: "Applying RLUIPA's Land Use Provisions," New York Law Journal, June 11, 2007; and "RLUIPA – What a Local Municipal Board Can and Cannot Do – A Case Study of Westchester Day School v. Village of Mamaroneck," New York Zoning Law and Practice Report, Thomson/West, March/April 2008.  
 

 

 

 

 
   
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