Mary Katherine Andrews, Associate at our Denver law office
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Mary Katherine Andrews

Associate
Biography

Mary Katherine Andrews is a member of the firm’s Real Estate Group. She focuses her practice on environmental related matters including development, land use, regulatory compliance and permitting. She assists on energy and infrastructure projects, including renewable development and traditional fuels, as well as mining.

She has experience advising public and private clients on environmental liability, complex regulatory and jurisdictional issues, state and federal administrative rulemakings, trial and appeals litigation for both plaintiff and defense sides. She has handled environmental compliance and enforcement cases related to the National Environmental Policy Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, and air quality matters. She also has water law experience with filing applications for changes in use and due diligence applications for conditional and absolute water rights.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Colorado
  • Massachusetts


Education

  • Boston University of Law (J.D.)
    • International Law Journal, Editor
  • Boston College (B.A., Environmental Studies and Philosophy)
    • Magna cum laude
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Languages

French

Experience

Previous Professional Experience

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP, Associate Attorney
  • Day Pitney, LLP, Associate Attorney
  • BU Law Civil Litigation Clinic, Student Attorney
  • U.S. District Court of Massachusetts, Judicial Extern
  • Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Legal Intern

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Colorado Bar Association (2022-Present)
  • Denver Bar Association (2022-Present)
  • Boston Bar Association (2018-2021)

Community Involvement

  • Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado
    • Firm Representative (2023-2025)
    • Associate Advisory Committee (2025-Present)
  • Colorado Bar Association
    • Executive Council Member, Environmental Law Section (2024-2026)