Sentences with phrase «environmental lawyer at»

Each California environmental lawyer at our firm works with our building and constructions industry clients to help ensure their activities are in full compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
Jinmei Liu, an environmental lawyer at ClientEarth, has serious doubts about China's environmental commitment, and whether the country can put its high - flown pledges into action.
«The situation at the moment is so desperate that we need to do everything we can to reduce overall systemic climate risk, and that includes offsets,» said Martijn Wilder, a leading environmental lawyer at Baker & McKenzie, based in Sydney.
Timothy Stephens, an environmental lawyer at the University of Sydney, doesn't think the Australian government will take the case back to court.
«Reducing carbon emissions is crucial, but it's not a problem that Washington alone can solve,» says panel co-chair Jay Manning, an environmental lawyer at Cascadia Law Group in Olympia, Washington, and former director of the Washington Department of Ecology.
If the ruling is upheld in the next phase of the case, which is anything but certain, «it would effectively kill the application of the Endangered Species Act,» says John Echeverria, an environmental lawyer at the Vermont Law School in South Royalton.

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On the corporate side our Baltimore litigation lawyers are experienced at administrative law matters, arbitration and mediation, business litigation, civil appeals, contract disputes, cyber-law, environmental law, federal investigations, insurance law, real estate, tax prosecutions and IRS matters.
The hearing on the quota is scheduled for 12 December, and Agata Szafraniuk, a lawyer at the environmental nonprofit ClientEarth in Warsaw, expects a ruling next year.
According to a draft text from the chairman of the negotiators, Rudiger Wolfrum, an environment lawyer at the Max Planck Institute in Heidelburg, this will «compel operators to exercise care [of] the Antarctic environment by making them financially responsible for environmental damage they cause».
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead stars in Chris Messina's Alex of Venice as a workaholic environmental lawyer whose husband (Messina) is fed up with being a stay - at - home father and decides to stay elsewhere.
Birmingham, AL About Blog For over 20 years the hardworking lawyers at Environmental Litigation Group, P.C. have built a practice dedicated to asbestos litigation and toxic torts.
While general counsel at Riverkeeper I was asked by a very well - known environmental lawyer, one who had long - fought alongside us to protect the environment, to support the removal of a waste - transfer station from a new park.
As I've said here before, it's inevitable that environmental lawyers engaged in the fight over greenhouse gases will use whatever statutes they think help their case (and whatever public relations stunts, including dressing up as a bear at climate negotiations).
said Danielle Droitsch, an environmental lawyer and director of the Canada project at the Natural Resources Defense Council, a leading pipeline opponent.
«Several years ago, I started researching common sense ways to address climate change at the local level and decided to focus on food,» says Radow, a lawyer, professor of Sustainability Action at Manhattanville College and member of the Mamaroneck Sustainability Collaborative, a volunteer committee created to advise the Town on environmental issues.
Carbon traders; dodgy academics; vulture capitalists pecking on the bloated carcass of renewable energy; environmental NGOs; environmental consultancies who specialise in giving «expert» testimony at planning appeals, arguing on the most spurious grounds that no the bats and birds in this area aren't going to be affected by this new wind turbine they're going to be happier than ever no really; sustainability officers at every level of local government; advisers attached to every business who advise them how to reduce their CO2 count; PR companies that specialise in green awareness; dog - on - a-rope wind turbine scamsters; environmental lawyers.
Daniel is a founding partner at Lawyers for Clean Water, Inc., was admitted to the California Bar in 1991, and has represented citizen plaintiffs in environmental advocacy for his entire career.
This study closely follows a September Ocean Iron Fertilization symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) attended by leading scientists, international lawyers, policy makers, and concerned representatives from government, business, academia and environmental organizations.
Law of the Jungle is Paul Barrett's telling tale of young lawyer Steven Donziger and his «obsessive crusade — waged at any cost» to bring an oil giant to justice for environmental crimes that go back decades.
Today's Changemaker story is about Nadia Wager and her co-workers at the New York Regional Office of Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., an environmental law firm with over 100 lawyers in seven U.S. offices who recently participated in NWEI's annual EcoChallenge.
There are moments, but systematically, the environmental movement tends to be at the institutional level — academics and lawyers and scientists and policy people.
Lawyers, environmentalists and civil society groups are calling it a «blatant violation» of two international moratoria and the news is likely to spark outrage at a United Nations environmental summit taking place in India this week.
If you are a number - crunching sort, there's a handy chart at the link that will allow you to compare the lawyer brain drain to everything from podiatrists to environmental science teachers.
Andrew Gage, a staff lawyer at West Coast Environmental Law and moot administrator, says «we'll continue to explore ways to encourage the audience to participate.»
It's long been expected that when partners at Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP sit down for their monthly meetings, they see in front of them a double - sided piece of paper they consider a valuable tool in the overall operation of their firm.
Lawyers» involvement in Volkswagen's deception could plausibly have occurred at one of two points: when the scheme to install the «defeat devices» was put in place, and in 2014 - 15 when Volkswagen was being investigated by the California Air Resources Board and the Environmental Protection Agency.
«Whether it goes through or not, it will have implications one way or another, at least [by] sparking the discussion,» says John Georgakopoulos, a partner and certified environmental law specialist with Willms & Shier Environmentalenvironmental law specialist with Willms & Shier EnvironmentalEnvironmental Lawyers LLP.
«I don't think the changes will have any impact on the amount and type of work we do as lawyers,» says Julie Belley Perron, partner in the business law group at Langlois in Montreal, who specializes in commercial contracts, environmental law and the development and implementation of energy projects.
Marine Oil Spills: On February 15, 2018, Lisa C. Fong, Kassie Seaby, and lawyers at West Coast Environmental Law presented on marine spill legislation and the interface with Indigenous impacts.
Whether the alleged exposure involves air, water, soil or groundwater, when a plaintiff or group of plaintiffs brings an environmental exposure claim, an experienced California toxic lawyer at our firm will launch a thorough investigation to determine whether an exposure actually occurred and, if so, the extent to which the exposure may have caused the illness or other harms alleged by the plaintiffs.
Each California environmental regulatory lawyer at our firm has extensive experience helping businesses comply with packaging and labeling requirements in California and other states across the nation.
The skilled lawyers at Cohen, Placitella & Roth, PC fight for the rights of those injured in environmental accidents.
For those environmental lawyers who religiously believe that there is an island of garbage the size of Texas called the «Great Pacific Garbage Patch,» I've sailed through at least five Texas sized areas so far right where the «patch» is supposed to be and seen no evidence of this island.
She now works as a lawyer at ClientEarth, an environmental law organisation.
Environmental lawyer Rod Northey, partner at Gowling WLG, joins Pelletier, with Johanne Gelinas, former federal commissioner of environment and sustainable development, leading the panel and Doug Horswill, the retired vice president of Teck Resources, rounding out the foursome.
Shawn Denstedt, a partner and environmental litigation lawyer at Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP's Calgary office, thinks the chances of proving a regulator is liable for water contamination are slim.
At the Federal Highway Administration, Tom led a national team of more than 50 lawyers providing legal and policy counsel to the agency's leadership on a wide range of regulatory and policy issues affecting transportation infrastructure, including environmental review and permitting for transportation projects; compliance with Buy America requirements; investigation of civil rights complaints filed under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act; implementation of federal grant, loan, and loan guarantee programs for transportation projects; and development of major rulemakings and guidance documents implementing recent federal transportation legislation.
At Caufield & James, our versatile and experienced lawyers provide comprehensive environmental counsel and litigation services for clients ranging from small businesses to major corporations.
With nearly three decades of experience handling environmental law matters at the highest level, our lawyers help businesses successfully navigate a full range of complex, high - stakes environmental problems.
Moderator and Presenter at the Canadian Bar Association Annual General Meeting, London, Ontario program Environmental Law Primer for Lawyers, presenting the paper titled Environmental Law Basics For Lawyers: Selected Topics (International Agreements, Private Prosecutions And Topical Cases), August 2002
Our Environmental Litigation lawyers have built an impressive record resolving environmental legal disputes at the negotiating table and in the courtroom without hampering our clients» businesEnvironmental Litigation lawyers have built an impressive record resolving environmental legal disputes at the negotiating table and in the courtroom without hampering our clients» businesenvironmental legal disputes at the negotiating table and in the courtroom without hampering our clients» business operations.
Lawyers say First Nations issues are where environmental law was at in the late 1980s.
Upon graduation, you will probably not be: a lawyer at a large firm, a lawyer at a firm that will pay you more than $ 100,000, a constitutional lawyer or an environmental lawyer.
The interest in addressing climate change has historically been cyclical, most recently going back to former U.S. vice president Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth in 2006, but environmental lawyers believe interest is gearing back up, in some part due to increasingly extreme weather events as we saw this past summer, causing more momentum at the regulatory level.
As one of Canada's most respected and knowledgeable environmental lawyers, Dianne has been a key columnist with us here at Slaw since June of 2010.
If I'm looking for an environmental lawyer in New York who went to Harvard, I just enter «environmental lawyer New York Harvard» in the «search superlawyers.com» box at Google.
President (2002, 2014), Secretary (2012), Treasurer (2004 - 2011), Governing Board (1997 - 2001), U.S. Court of Federal Claims Bar Association Judicially appointed member, U.S. Court of Federal Claims Advisory Council (appointed by then - Chief Judge Lawrence Baskir (2001 - 2004); reappointed by then - Chief Judge Edward Damich (2004 - 2009); reappointed by then - Chief Judge Emily Hewitt (2009 - 2014), reappointed by Chief Judge Patricia Campbell - Smith (2014 - present) Member, Board of Trustees / Board of Directors, State University of New York at Albany, The University at Albany Foundation, Inc. (2011 - present) Co-chair, Advisory Board, State University of New York at Albany, Rockefeller College (2004 - 2011) Co-chair (2013 - 2015), Board of Directors, Washington D.C. Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs (2003 - present) Member, Maryland Attorney General's Environmental Policy Advisory Board (2008 - 2015) Member, Board of Trustees, The Norwood School (Bethesda, Maryland)(2011 - present) General Counsel (2016 - present) and Member, Board of Directors, Washington D.C. Hebrew Congregation (2012 - present)
But because this report's constructive criticisms seem to fall largely on deaf ears in Sacramento and in many courthouses around the state, this year's look at the West Coast's perennial Judicial Hellhole will pragmatically limit its focus to an armful of the state's civil injustices, including precedent - defying state supreme court decisions, the Private Attorneys General Act, Prop 65, food and beverage litigation, innovator liability, the California Environmental Quality Act's impact on affordable housing, courts» expansions of public nuisance law and natural disaster - chasing personal injury lawyers, among others.
Birmingham, AL About Blog For over 20 years the hardworking lawyers at Environmental Litigation Group, P.C. have built a practice dedicated to asbestos litigation and toxic torts.
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