FERRADINO FIRM, PLLC
Attorneys at Law
The Ferradino Firm provides strategic legal solutions to challenges faced by businesses, not for profit organizations and individuals, with a focus on land development and use. With more than twenty five years of experience, the firm seeks creative and effective solutions to advance your development goals or solve critical issues facing your team.
The founder of the firm, Stephanie Ferradino, uses creativity and a network of collaborators to chart the course to achieve her client's identified goals. Stephanie's experience in unprecedented projects includes siting the first solar array in New York State at Skidmore College and obtaining regulatory and municipal approvals for GlobalFoundries semiconductor manufacturing center in Malta. Her projects span the range of affordable housing, health care facilities, distribution centers, national stores and cell tower and wind development.
ABOUT
Stephanie Ferradino
Founder and Principal
Stephanie is a business strategist and lawyer. Her experience in the past twenty five years has honed her ability to assist businesses in developing strategies to achieve unprecedented project goals or resolve issues preventing growth. Her experience in unique projects includes siting the first large scale solar array in New York State for Skidmore College, obtaining regulatory and municipal approvals for GlobalFoundries semiconductor facility, and obtaining approvals for Saratoga Hospital's first helipad and radiation oncology center. When businesses have unique challenges, they contact Stephanie to devise strategies to allow them to progress to achieve their goals. Her portfolio of projects includes Liberty Affordable Housing at Saratoga, Kohl's in Wilton, CVS in Malta, Reverie 73 Dispensary in Saratoga Springs, Lucky Dog Dispensary in Ballston, Saratoga Hospital's Surgery Center in Wilton, subdivisions throughout upstate New York and many other project large and small.
Throughout her legal career, land use has been a special area of focus for her practice. She has significant experience in advising clients on real estate development, zoning and planning matters and municipal regulation. Stephanie has obtained approvals for some of the largest development projects in New York and has honed her ability to bring parties together to resolve difficult issues in representing applicants before municipal boards. Stephanie is well versed in New York State's Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) and has guided clients through the process of preparing environmental impact statements when their projects were issued SEQRA positive declarations. She has been a speaker at the regional planning conference hosted by Saratoga County Planning Board. She is highly skilled in real estate law and handles real estate transactions for individuals, companies and lenders.
When not spending her nights at planning or zoning meetings, Stephanie can be found paddleboarding, traveling, walking the beaches of Sanibel or relaxing with her dog.
Siena College, magna cum laude 1993
Albany Law School of Union University, JD 1996