Hannah Paton

Hannah Paton represents clients in permitting and enforcement actions arising under the Clean Water Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, and their state counterparts. She has experience in state and federal litigation, as well as in administrative and regulatory proceedings. Hannah maintains an active pro bono practice.

Prior to joining the firm, Hannah clerked for the Honorable Ronald M. Gould of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Honorable Peter J. Maassen of the Alaska Supreme Court. 

Hannah earned her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School. While in law school, Hannah served as a notes editor for the Michigan Law Review. Prior to law school, Hannah worked as an analyst at a nonprofit focused on clean water policy in Washington, D.C. 

*Admitted only in Alaska.