Overview
Amanda Gurren assists clients with real estate, environmental, energy and land use matters. This diverse mix provides her with a unique experience to understand how these separate, yet often interrelated practices interact.
In her real estate practice, Amanda handles commercial and residential transactions, including finance, leasing and acquisitions. She evaluates lessor/lessee liability under federal and state environmental laws and conducts environmental due diligence for the purchase and sale of environmentally-impacted real property.
Amanda has been engaged in the permitting and siting of renewable energy facilities, including preparing responses to agency-issued requests for proposals and assisting in the energy facilities application process. She has also assisted in the representation of government agencies in connection with grant and loan programs established to provide financial assistance and funding to both private and public entities.
During law school, Amanda interned for the American Bar Association Racial Justice Improvement Program.
Education and Credentials
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
- Trinity College, B.A., magna cum laude
Admissions
- State of Connecticut
Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Connecticut Bar Association, Energy, Public Utility and Communications Law Section, Environmental Law Section, Young Lawyers Section, Clyde O. Fisher Award Committee
- Connecticut Power and Energy Society, New Energy Professionals Committee
- CREW Network
- Environmental Law Institute
- Northeast Energy and Commerce Association (NECA)
Recognition and Community
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Community Involvement
Donate Life Connecticut, Board of Director
News & Insights
In The Media
Publications
- Repurposing New Life To Struggling Retail Centers, New England Real Estate Journal, May 28, 2021
- LIBOR No More: Transition Creates Challenges, CFO.com, November 5, 2020
- The Courts' Changing View on Disclosure-only Settlement Agreements, Connecticut Lawyer, October 1, 2017
Media Mentions
- Best Real Estate Deals of 2021: Industrial Winners, Philadelphia Business Journal, March 31, 2022
- Amanda Gurren Appointed to Chair CPES' New Energy Professionals Committee, Connecticut Power and Energy Society, January 19, 2022