Energy
Storage
Supported negotiation of lease agreement for 50 acre parcel intended to site an energy storage system.
Commerce
Hope & Main
Represented Hope & Main in purchase of two buildings in Providence to open its second kitchen incubator. Read more
Land Use
Audubon Society
Helped Audubon Society acquire over 300 acres of land in Coventry and North Kingstown RI. Read more
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Providence Journal Commentary by Seth Handy: Western RI deserves better strategy to stay warm
Saturday March 8, 2025, the Providence Journal published a commentary by Seth Handy: Western RI deserves better strategy to stay warm
“Seth Handy in the Rhode Island Bar Journal: Rhode Island’s Economic Opportunity to Act on Climate
In the March issue of the Rhode Island Bar Journal, Seth writes of the dangers of continuing a “business-as-usual” approach to Rhode Island’s energy system, and the economic opportunities we can grasp by embracing new and transformative technologies and meeting the...
Seth’s 1/14/2023 Projo Commentary: In RI, it’s ‘Groundhog Day’ on electric rates
Rhode Island Energy has set record high electric rates for Rhode Island, a 47% increase per household and up to 51% for commercial accounts ('Record-high winter electric rates sought: ‘Something we’ve never seen before,’ ' News, July 21). The Journal reported that...
Helen joined Laura Bartsch and Joe Walsh in this Boston Globe Commentary
Helen joined Laura Bartsch and Joe Walsh in this Boston Globe commentary that asks RI's leadership to plan for the mechanics of delivering our own clean energy future instead of leaving it up to others and remaining at the end of the pipe by default.
National Grid has Exited Rhode Island with $5.3 Billion
National Grid has exited Rhode Island with $5.3 billion. The agency review process refused to allow advocacy for the public interest in rate reduction, allowing the utilities to continue capitalizing on their economic interests in infrastructure investment and their...
What Cheer Flower Farm
What Cheer Flower Farm was started by three women who tore up a parking lot and planted a field of flowers, which they donate to those in need of good cheer. We are very proud to have helped them make that happen as their counsel. Read all about them in this Eco RI...
Our Team
Seth Handy
J.D., M.S. Environmental Law
Seth Handy has more than 20 years of experience in energy, environmental, real estate, and litigation matters. He assists municipal collaboratives on energy planning and implementation, has helped close real estate and financing transactions for a range of sectors, and handles litigation matters including environmental and construction cases.
Helen Anthony
J.D.
Helen Anthony specializes in land use, real estate and non-profit law. Helen is a Providence City Councilwoman, representing Ward 2 on the Eastside. She serves on the Finance Committee and Claims and Pending Suits Committee.
Practice Areas
- Energy
- Land Use
- Real estate
- Environment
- Finance
- Municipal
- Commercial
- Litigation