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Environmental Regulatory Update – January 2012

EPA proposes changes to combustion standards; DEC proposes major revisions to state agency equipment rules; court of appeals upholds state superfund remedial standard. … Read More

EBC Meeting on Climate Change – February 3, 2012

Please join us for our next meeting of the Environmental Breakfast Club where we will learn about “Climate Change, Materials Management and Sustainability” from Stephen… Read More

Air Pollution Regulation Roundup 2011

In what we hope will become a regular feature of this website, we are presenting the first in a series of environmental regulatory “roundups” – an overview of developments in a particular environmental legal area occurring in the previous 12 months, with a hint of what to expect in the future. The first roundup covers air pollution regulation. … Read More

Environmental Regulatory Update – December 2011

Water withdrawal permit rule proposed; EPA proposes major revisions to UST regulations; EPA issues residual risk/periodic technology review findings for ship building and wood furniture manufacturing sources. … Read More

 

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In an ever-changing environmental regulatory landscape, Young/Sommer LLC helps ensure its clients successfully meet their day-to-day environmental compliance and permitting needs.

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A Prevailing Party Can Still Be A “Sore” Winner On Appeal Under Cplr 5501(A)(1); Raising Alternative Arguments That Necessarily Affect The Final Judgment To Ensure Winning On Appeal

By Joseph F. Castiglione – This article originally appeared in the Albany Law Review, Volume 74, 2010/2011. There is a broad scope of issues that a prevailing party can raise… Read More

 

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Lauren L. HuntLauren L. Hunt

Lauren L. Hunt concentrates her practice in the areas of Adoption Law, Family Law and Matrimonial Law. She is a 2009 graduate of Albany Law School and admitted to practice in New York State. … Read More