Katherine Lee Goyette
Staff Attorney II | CLF Massachusetts | She/Her
Katherine Lee Goyette is a Staff Attorney assisting with the coordination of the Clean Energy and Climate Change Program’s efforts to ensure the timely, effective and equitable implementation of climate laws in all six New England states. Prior to CLF, she served as Counsel at the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU). Her work at the DPU centered around municipal aggregations, vegetation management, and storm cost recovery. Katherine has worked in private practice (criminal defense, family law and general civil litigation) and was also a district attorney with a domestic violence caseload.
Katherine holds an LL.M. in Elder Law from the University of Kansas School of Law and a J.D. from Washburn University School of Law (KS). She is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Kansas and D.C.
Katherine lives in Massachusetts with her husband and two children and is based in CLF’s Boston office.
Recent Posts
Jan 26 2024
We all know what it’s like to bring a report card home from school. There’s the unbridled joy of receiving a good grade and the gut-wrenching feeling of getting a bad one. What we haven’t necessarily experienced is our entire state receiving a report card. But we just got one in Massachusetts, and it’s a…
Nov 30 2023
Recently, when I reached into the closet for my daughter’s gloves and hat for her daily trek to the bus stop, I noticed her snow pants, which had been pushed aside since last year. They were collecting dust, unused and unneeded, given the mild fall. As I watched her run to the bus, I felt…
Aug 4 2023
In May, CLF asked the Healey administration to take concrete steps to slash climate-warming emissions in Massachusetts. We received so many questions about how and what we did that we decided to host a virtual webinar, “Climate Action in Massachusetts.” More than 100 activists and CLF supporters attended. If you care about climate change but…
May 5 2023
This weekend, stuck in some stop-and-go traffic on the Mass Pike, I couldn’t help but notice the number of license plates marked by a tiny green car and the letters “EV.” These are electric cars – and I’m starting to see them everywhere I go across the Commonwealth. As a mother and a climate advocate,…
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