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Mindy L. Zoghlin

Senior Counsel

About Mindy

Mindy represents municipalities, individuals, small businesses, developers, and citizens’ groups in a wide range of environmental and land use matters, including Article 78 proceedings, zoning and regulatory permitting proceedings, toxic tort, and property damage cases. Her practice includes litigating in state and federal courts and counseling clients on minimizing and/or avoiding litigation risks.

Mindy also offers mediation services to help resolve disputes related to zoning, land use, environmental, and municipal law matters.

Practice Areas

Environmental & Energy Litigation Municipal Real Estate & Finance

Professional & Community Involvement

American Bar Association, member
New York State Bar Association, member
New York State Bar Association, member, Local & State Government Law and Environmental & Energy Law Sections
New York State Bar Association, Executive Committee member of the Local & State Government Law Section and former Executive Committee member of the Environmental & Energy Law Section
Monroe County Bar Association, member, former Co-Chair of the Environmental Law Committee
Monroe County Bar Association, former Board of Trustees member
Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorneys (GRAWA), member
Greece Chamber of Commerce, former President and Board of Trustees member

Awards & Recognitions

2027 edition of Best Lawyers in America^® for Environmental Law, Land Use & Zoning Law, Litigation–Environmental, Municipal Law, Rochester, NY
2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America^® for Environmental Law, Land Use & Zoning Law, Rochester, NY
2017-2026 Upstate New York Super Lawyers Honoree
2018 The Daily Record Excellence in Law/Top Women in Law Award

Education

University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D.
Brandeis University, B.A.

Admissions

New York State
US Supreme Court
US District Court – Northern District of New York
US District Court – Western District of New York
US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

“The most rewarding part of practicing law is helping clients and communities make sound decisions today while creating a stronger foundation for tomorrow. My work in environmental, land use, zoning, and municipal law has given me the privilege of doing just that for more than four decades.”

Mindy L. Zoghlin