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Alexis Saba to Discuss NYC Local Law 97 Adjustment Applications in Building Energy Exchange Webinar
May 3, 2021
On May 11, 2021, SPR associate Alexis Saba will discuss the NYC Local Law 97 adjustment application process and recent Department of Buildings guidance at an online panel discussion hosted by the Building Energy Exchange (BE-Ex). Adjustment applications for energy intensive uses and nonprofit hospitals are due in June and July 2021, respectively. The panel…
Michael Bogin to Discuss Climate Change and Waterfront Development Issues at Annual Waterfront Alliance Conference
April 30, 2021
On May 14, 2021, SPR principal Michael Bogin will speak about the intersection of climate change and waterfront development issues on a panel hosted by the Waterfront Alliance entitled “Where Ecological Vision Bumps Up Against Reality: Climate Design and the Regulatory Landscape.” The panel is part of the Alliance’s three-day 2021 Waterfront Conference. Michael and…
Michael Bogin to Present CLE on Waterfront Development and Lands Under Water Issues
March 26, 2021
On April 6, 2021, SPR Principal Michael Bogin will speak on a continuing legal education (CLE) panel entitled Land Under Water: Navigating Legal Nuances of Waterfront Development in New York State, hosted by the New York State Bar Association. Waterfront property acquisition and development in New York State involves numerous legal nuances that affect basic…
Dan Riesel to Present CLE on Zombie Corporations and CERCLA Liability
March 17, 2021
On April 15, 2021, 1:00-2:00pm EDT, SPR Principal Daniel Riesel will present a continuing legal education webinar with Strafford entitled “Zombie Corporations and CERCLA Liability: Identifying and Pursuing Zombie PRPs.” CLE participants will learn how to access and monetize the undistributed insurance assets of dissolved corporations (aka zombie corporations) to help cover contamination site cleanup…
SPR Welcomes Aaron Aber, Ying Cheng and Michael Shiu As Associates
March 11, 2021
SPR is very pleased to welcome Aaron Aber, Ying Cheng and Michael Shiu to the firm. Aaron was a summer associate with SPR in 2019 and now joins the firm full time. Aaron works on a variety of environmental and energy matters, including offshore wind, land use, SEQRA, and local government matters. Aaron also does…
SPR Principals Co-Chair Annual ALI Environmental Law Conference
February 4, 2021
On February 24-26, 2021, SPR principals Daniel Riesel and Pamela Esterman will co-chair the annual ALI CLE Environmental Law Conference, co-sponsored by ALI CLE and the Environmental Law Institute. This year’s program will be held virtually. SPR attorneys have chaired this conference continuously since its inception. Daniel Riesel will also lead a panel on CERCLA litigation and regulatory developments, and…
