Allie Conn focuses primarily on environmental litigation, enforcement matters, and regulatory and compliance counseling. Ms. Conn has experience practicing under a range of environmental statutes, including the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), and the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Ms. Conn has particular experience with superfund litigation; litigation involving emerging contaminants, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances; regulatory issues under the CAA's Renewable Fuel Standard Program; and federal and state Carbon, Capture, and Storage (CCS) regulation. Ms. Conn also works on due diligence projects for clients, assessing corporate transactions for environmental liability. In addition, Ms. Conn maintains an active pro bono practice, working on the case team representing over 150 senior citizens who lost all of their personal property when a fire destroyed their public housing building in DC.
Ms. Conn attended Emory University School of Law where she graduated Order of the Coif, with high honors, and received the Paul Bryan Prize in Constitutional Law. While in law school, Ms. Conn served as a Managing Editor for the Emory Law Journal, a teaching assistant for Professor Deborah Dinner's Property Class, and a research assistant for Professor Dinner on the topic of the interaction between social movements, political culture, and legal change. Ms. Conn also externed for the Honorable Judge Richard Story of the US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
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Credentials
- J.D., Emory University School of Law, 2018, high honors, Order of the Coif
- B.A., History and Government, University of Virginia, 2013
- District of Columbia