SPR’s John-Patrick Curran and Alexis Saba to Speak at the Council of New York Cooperatives & Condominiums
On Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm, John-Patrick Curran and Alexis Saba will join the Council of New York Cooperatives & Condominiums (CNYC) for a virtual presentation on how to develop and implement building decarbonization measures and contract with vendors. John and Alexis will focus the discussion on (1) the regulatory drivers for building decarbonization;…
Read MoreSPR Associate Kevin Rogers to Present at NYSBA Superfund/Brownfield Update 2024: Federal and State Environmental Law and Policy Program
On Thursday, December 5th from 9:10 to 11:10 AM, SPR Associate Kevin Rogers will speak on a panel entitled, “Update on New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program/Part 375.” His presentation will provide a private practitioner’s perspective on the proposed updates to NYSDEC’s Part 375 regulations and CP-51 guidance. Kevin’s panel will be a part of the…
Read MoreSPR Associate Alexis Saba to Speak about Decarbonizing NYC Offices at NESEA BuildingEnergy NYC Conference
On October 24, from 10:30-11:30 AM, SPR Associate Alexis Saba will speak on the “Decarbonizing NYC Offices: Opportunities & Strategies for Success” panel at the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) BuildingEnergy NYC Conference. Alexis and her fellow presenters will discuss how decarbonization of commercial tenant spaces helps drive compliance with building emissions standards such as…
Read MoreSPR Associate Dane Warren to Present CLE: “PRP Contribution Claims Under CERCLA: Strategies for Cost Recovery Against Potentially Responsible Parties”
On Tuesday, September 17th from 1:00-2:30 PM EDT, SPR Associate Dane Warren will speak in a Strafford Live CLE Webinar entitled: “PRP Contribution Claims Under CERCLA: Strategies for Cost Recovery Against Potentially Responsible Parties.” Registration is available, HERE. Dane and his fellow panelists will guide counsel advising parties involved in contaminated site cleanups on defending…
Read MoreSPR Attorneys Ahlia Bethea and Pamela Esterman Publish Law 360 Article: “The Ethics of Using Generative AI In Environmental Law”
The rapid emergence of generative artificial intelligence tools is challenging environmental lawyers, consultants and government agencies to determine when and how these tools can be responsibly integrated into their practices. The American Bar Association’s Formal Opinion 512, issued in July, underscores this necessity by providing guidance on how to navigate the ethical responsibilities associated with…
Read MoreSPR Principal Michael Bogin to Speak at the Innovative Development Summit hosted by the NYC Brownfield Partnership
On September 9th from 1:00 to 2:30 PM, Michael Bogin will speak during “Session 3A: Environmental Construction” at the Innovative Development Summit hosted by the NYC Brownfield Partnership (NYCBP). Michael’s discussion panel will focus on water-related issues in environmental construction, such as stormwater management and the development of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, obtaining dewatering permits,…
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