Our lawyers are accomplished
environmental attorneys with the advanced legal knowledge and industry insight necessary to litigate the most challenging environmental law and regulatory issues.
«Tom is a widely respected
environmental attorney with exceptional knowledge of the federal regulatory landscape,» said Karen McGaffey, Chair of Perkins Coie's EER practice.
Not exact matches
A buyer who knows or suspects that property has an underground storage tank should take appropriate steps to protect his own interests, including seeking information from the Department of
Environmental Quality (DEQ) and, if necessary, consulting with an environmental hazards specialist
Environmental Quality (DEQ) and, if necessary, consulting
with an
environmental hazards specialist
environmental hazards specialist or
attorney.
The
attorney generals from 20 states announced plans to work
with environmental campaign groups on ongoing or potential investigations into whether Exxon misled investors decades ago about the impact their business had on climate change.
Chris Amato, a staff
attorney for Earth Justice and former official
with the state's Department of
Environmental Conservation, said his organization has experienced delays at that agency and the Public Service Commission that have made it difficult to weigh in on policy proposals.
In the
attorney general's race, GOP leaders have floated no names as challengers to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who on his own or in concert with others has sued the Trump administration over its travel ban, the end of the DACA program and the rollback of various environmental regu
attorney general's race, GOP leaders have floated no names as challengers to
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who on his own or in concert with others has sued the Trump administration over its travel ban, the end of the DACA program and the rollback of various environmental regu
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who on his own or in concert
with others has sued the Trump administration over its travel ban, the end of the DACA program and the rollback of various
environmental regulations.
Government officials from the Volta River Authority, Ministry of Power,
Attorney General Department, Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, Energy Commission and the
Environmental Protection Agency among many others helped in putting the BOOT Agreement
with the Ameri together to generate 250 megawatts emergency power plants to fix the dumsor problem.
«
With this initial round of funding, we are investing in high - quality, locally led projects that will enhance open space, green neighborhoods, foster education and stewardship, and address other
environmental improvement priorities of the community,» said
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose office is overseeing the fund, in a statement.
In May,
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman of New York filed a lawsuit against several federal agencies that are affiliated
with the Delaware River Basin Commission, a multistate entity including New York that regulates the river basin, to block the commission from issuing final regulations on hydrofracking until a full
environmental review could be conducted.
The mayor said the law firm was hired in November at the recommendation of the village's
attorney, John R. Patterson, Jr., and that the Village Board has «discussed components of the agreement»
with a village citizens group, Healthy Hoosick Water, and received suggestions from the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency and the state Department of Health.
The U.S.
attorney says Sen. Skelos instructed his son to cancel key meetings
with other state senators that would promote the
environmental company's interest.
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With: Chautauqua County District
Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Grand Jury, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Department of
Environmental Conservation, Hunting, Hunting Accident, Patrick Swanson, Rosemary Billquist, Thomas Jadlowski
Murphy, the former president of SUNY College of
Environmental Science and Forestry, co-chairs the group
with former U.S. Rep. James Walsh and Syracuse
attorney Catherine Richardson.
U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara on Monday charged Skelos
with corruption charges that include extorting real estate execs and a
environmental firm to enrich his son, Adam, also a defendant in the case.
«There's contamination all the way through,» said Alma Lowery, an
environmental attorney who works
with Heath.
With Cuomo: Served as the executive deputy
attorney general for social justice for entire
attorney general term, handling cases related to civil rights,
environmental protection, health care and labor.
He began working
with Albany
attorney David Engel, whose firm practices
environmental law.
According to the complaint, the groups seek discussions
with Matt Pawa, an
environmental lawyer for the Climate Accountability Institute; Lem Srolovic, chief of the New York Attorney General's Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Gr
environmental lawyer for the Climate Accountability Institute; Lem Srolovic, chief of the New York
Attorney General's Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Greenpe
Attorney General's
Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Gr
Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's
attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Greenpe
attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Greenpeace USA.
The three - person police commission now includes Earla Van Kleeck, a former teacher and a town resident for 30 years; John Kurz of Samsonville, whose experience includes 17 years
with the Kingston police department as well as work for the New York City Department of
Environmental Protection (DEP); and Bob Krause, whose 40 years as an
attorney included work in the Suffolk County District Attorney's
attorney included work in the Suffolk County District
Attorney's
Attorney's office.
It will also likely be persuasive to the courts, said Michael Drysdale, an
attorney specializing in
environmental law
with Dorsey & Whitney LLC.
«The emphasis and tone have moved far away from the conservation and recovery of an endangered species and seems to be preparing the public for its eventual extinction in the wild,» says Sierra Weaver, an
attorney with the Southern
Environmental Law Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Although SEC filings would no longer be required, communities could still learn something about its waste management and production practices because the company would need to provide information for various kinds of
environmental permits, says Tarah Heinzen, an attorney with the Environmental Integ
environmental permits, says Tarah Heinzen, an
attorney with the
Environmental Integ
Environmental Integrity Project.
With the hearing before the New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission (NMWQCC) approaching rapidly, Paul and New Mexico
Environmental Law Center (NMELC)
attorney Roderick Ventura came to our aide.
«You can get this information on coal plants or any other polluter,» said Tarah Heinzen, an
attorney with Food & Water Watch, an
environmental advocacy group that has called for the agency to submit information about CAFOs to the public.
That said, without the previous large and consistent stream of revenue from her successful career as an
environmental attorney, she fully understands the need to effectively manage her risk and not take too many chances
with her portfolio in order to leave a lasting legacy for her three grandchildren.
Earlier this month, government
attorneys filed a Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimony of Defendant's Experts, arguing that «Mr. Clark's proffered testimony regarding ideological debate and the
environmental effect of cats has no probative value
with respect to the issue before the Court.»
Curious comments from somebody
with Lynes» background — he's a biologist and an
environmental attorney.
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attorney practicing
environmental law, growth management, land use & everglades restoration law
with 12 yrs experience providing consultation.
By day, Charles R. Wolfe is an
attorney in Seattle, dealing
with environmental and land use law.
Environmental leaders delivered a petition
with more than 350,000 signatures to U.S.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch Thursday afternoon calling on her to launch an investigation into whether ExxonMobil misled the American public on global warming.
Today's victory confirms that each of these towns is on firm legal ground,» said Helen Slottje, an Ithaca - based
attorney whose legal research inspired New York's local fracking ban groundswell and who was honored
with the 2014 Goldman
Environmental Prize.
The New York Supreme Court has ordered
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to turn over a document containing a secret agreement
with other states and
environmental activist groups regarding the witch hunt being carried out against Exxon and other climate skeptics.
According to the notes, Michael Whatley, policy adviser of the fossil fuel lobby group Consumer Energy Alliance, which receives funding from Peabody Energy along
with other coal, oil, and gas companies, underlined the industry's urgent need to mobilize state public officials, including legislators,
attorneys general,
environmental and public utility commissioners, and energy officials in many states.
Consider in this regard the deeply deceptive recent WSJ op - ed by David B. Rivkin Jr., who writes for the National Review and is a principal
attorney in the fossil fuel industry attacks on the
Environmental Protection Agency clean power plan, and Andrew M. Grossman, who represents the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), an organization
with long - established ties to both the fossil fuel industry and the tobacco industry before it, including its ongoing affiliation
with Chris Horner, the very lawyer Alpha was funding to attack climate scientists.
«This is radically anti-consumer and, ironically, at odds
with the grid modernization recommendations of the CES that want to explore integrating smart meters, efficiency and demand response, storage, solar, and other customer - sited resources for numerous grid benefits, including peak - demand management,» said Bill Dornbos, advocacy director and senior
attorney for the regional
environmental group Acadia Center, which in December spearheaded a statement of principles by energy and
environmental activists.
Sébastien Duyck, Senior
Attorney, Center for International
Environmental Law (CIEL), said: «As another COP closes, Parties find themselves
with considerable work ahead of them as they only have thirteen months to deliver on the Paris promises by creating a robust, rights - based Paris Rulebook.
Friday's ruling is «the first time [that] a U.S. court not only recognized the extraordinary harms young people are facing due to climate change, but ordered an agency to do something about it,» said Andrea Rodgers, an
attorney with the Western
Environmental Law Center who represents the young plaintiffs.
The remarks put Perry at odds
with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and White House chief political strategist Steve Bannon but in the same camp as Trump son - in - law Jared Kushner and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, along
with a group of 15 state
attorneys general who say fighting pollution is a public health matter.
Emails released by conservative legal group Energy &
Environmental Legal Institute (E&E Legal) show state attorneys general are not in lockstep with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's investigation into Exxon that's ensnared groups labeled as skeptical of man - made global warming by environment
Environmental Legal Institute (E&E Legal) show state
attorneys general are not in lockstep
with New York
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's investigation into Exxon that's ensnared groups labeled as skeptical of man - made global warming by
environmentalenvironmental activists.
The president - elect promises to back out of President Barack Obama's Paris climate agreement, and has picked Oklahoma
Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a strong critic of the
Environmental Protection Agency
with close ties to energy companies, to run that very same agency.
«The relief that plaintiffs seek would require a single judge sitting in San Francisco to unilaterally change the nation's energy and
environmental policies,» Joshua Lipshutz, an
attorney for Chevron, said on a call
with reporters.
«BLM has not done its homework,» said Laura King, an
attorney with the Western
Environmental Law Center.
Stateside's conversation
with Kim Ferraro, senior staff
attorney with the Hoosier
Environmental Council.
As the court explained, the so - called
environmental group consisted of partners from the law firm.21 Using this front group, the law firm sent out hundreds of demand letters charging businesses
with failure to provide warnings.22 The firm would use these demand letters to, in the words of the court, «extort» payments of
attorney fees or contributions to the front group.23
Mark's career includes time as an
attorney in private
environmental practice, an air quality regulator with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, and an aide to a member of the U.S. House of Rep
environmental practice, an air quality regulator
with the New Jersey Department of
Environmental Protection, and an aide to a member of the U.S. House of Rep
Environmental Protection, and an aide to a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
She may be the face of
environmental activism in the imagination of
Attorney - General George Brandis, who wants to change the laws to nobble «radical green activists» so they can not «sabotage» development
with «vigilante litigation».
Includes Interviews
with Dutch
environmental attorney Jos Cozijnsen and Arjun Patney, policy director of the American Carbon Registry.
According to the complaint, the groups seek discussions
with Matt Pawa, an
environmental lawyer for the Climate Accountability Institute; Lem Srolovic, chief of the New York Attorney General's Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Gr
environmental lawyer for the Climate Accountability Institute; Lem Srolovic, chief of the New York
Attorney General's Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Greenpe
Attorney General's
Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Gr
Environmental Protection Bureau; Eric Schneiderman, New York's
attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Greenpe
attorney general; and John Passacantando, former executive director of Greenpeace USA.
The company has also instructed non-governmental groups, including the Union of Concerned Scientists, to keep communications related to climate change they have had
with the
attorneys generals coalition, other
environmental groups, former Vice President Al Gore and the media.
Matt Vespa, staff
attorney with the nonprofit
environmental law firm Earthjustice based in San Francisco, has been following the ORA investigation.