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Carey Merrill serves as Deputy Commissioner for Risk & Innovation at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in Albany, New York. In this leadership role, Carey brings a broad-based legal perspective to the intersection of law, public service, and environmental policy. With a practice background in general practice, Carey offers a versatile and thoughtful approach to complex legal and regulatory matters, supporting the mission of protecting New York’s natural resources while advancing sound, practical solutions for the public good. Licensed to practice law in New York under Bar Number 3059664, Carey is known for a professional style that emphasizes diligence, clarity, and responsiveness. Drawing on a general practice foundation, Carey understands the importance of addressing legal issues from multiple angles and working efficiently through matters that require both strategic thinking and careful attention to detail. This broad legal experience supports a balanced and solutions-oriented approach, particularly in roles that demand coordination across agencies, stakeholders, and evolving legal frameworks. Based in Albany, Carey is committed to serving the community through public sector leadership and responsible legal stewardship. Whether navigating policy considerations, risk-related issues, or day-to-day legal challenges, Carey approaches each matter with professionalism and a strong dedication to effective service.