Hina Gupta

Public and private sector clients turn to Hina Gupta for advice and counsel on a wide variety of land use and environmental matters, including compliance with local planning and zoning laws, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California Coastal Act, local municipal and election laws, and brownfield redevelopment. Her experience includes assisting clients with land use entitlements and CEQA compliance for large and small-scale residential projects office buildings/business parks, self-storage facilities, industrial warehouses, medical/higher education facilities, and redevelopment projects. Ms. Gupta assists clients with renewable energy siting and permitting issues as well.

Ms. Gupta works as a partner at Burke, Williams, Sorensen, LLP. She focuses on assisting clients with their land use and zoning, CEQA, NEPA, and other planning and land use issues. Prior to Burke WillIams, Ms. Gupta worked in Land Use Practice Group of Allen Matkins, and as counsel in Natural Resources Group of Downey Brand. Before becoming a lawyer, she worked as an environmental planning/CEQA and NEPA consultant at ICF International for seven years.

Ms. Gupta is co-chair of the Bar Association of San Francisco, Barristers Environmental, Land Use, and Real Estate Section. She has presented on CEQA and land use issues at events organized by California Association of Environmental Professionals, Bay Planning Coalition, American Planning Association, and Argent Communications Group’s California Land Use Law & Policy Conference. Ms. Gupta is also on the editorial board for Argent's Environmental, Energy & Climate Change Law and Regulation Reporter.