Profile
Todd Kaminsky is a member of the Government Law & Policy Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Albany office. Having served as a New York State Senator, a federal prosecutor and an assistant district attorney, Todd has deep legal and subject-matter experience in legislative, regulatory, and public policy issues, with a particular focus on Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) matters. He is experienced in advising regulated entities in complex matters before various state agencies. In his role as a New York State Senator, Todd was one of the authors of New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and served as Chair of the Environmental Conservation Committee.
Capabilities
Experience
- Senator, New York State Senate, 2016-2022
- Member, Leadership of the Majority Conference
- Chair, Environmental Conservation Committee
- Member, New York State Assembly, 2015-2016
- Assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York, 2008-2014
- Assistant District Attorney, Queens County District Attorney’s Office, 2004-2008
Recognition & Leadership
- Recognized by the Nature Conservancy and League of Conservation Voters for Work on the Passage of the Clean Water Bond Act, 2022
- Listed, City & State New York, Long Island Power 100, 2021-2022
- Listed, City & State New York, Energy & Environment 100, 2021
Credentials
Education
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J.D., magna cum laude, New York University School of Law, 2003
- Member, NYU Law Review
- B.A., summa cum laude, University of Michigan, 2000
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York