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Alexis Saba Accepted as an Urban Land Institute NEXT New York Member
October 8, 2020
SPR Associate Alexis Saba has been accepted into the 2020 class of ULI NEXT New York, a membership group within the Urban Land Institute (ULI) where mid-career professionals convene to discuss current issues facing the real estate industry and to develop their expertise and network. ULI describes its mission as providing leadership in the responsible…
Meg Holden To Speak About Legal and Technical Issues in PFAS Disputes
September 25, 2020
On September 29, 2020, SPR Associate Meg Holden will join Roux for a complimentary webinar entitled Beyond PFAS 101: Understanding Technical Approaches in PFAS Liability Assessment. Registration is available HERE. Although much is still unknown about the basics of PFAS and their effects, litigation and regulatory action related to PFAS are already occurring. This activity…
Pamela Esterman To Speak About Ethics in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures
September 14, 2020
On September 15, 2020, SPR Principal Pamela Esterman will present on a panel hosted by the Environmental Law Institute entitled Disclosure Exposure: Exploring GHG Disclosure & Attorney Ethics Rules. Registration is available HERE. With increasing litigation related to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, attorneys may be confronted with questions about their ethical obligations to report emitting…
SPR Attorneys Recognized for Excellence by Best Lawyers®
August 21, 2020
Six SPR Principals have been listed in Best Lawyers in America® 2021, a peer-reviewed ranking of distinguished attorneys in various practice areas. Michael S. Bogin, Mark A. Chertok, Jeffrey B. Gracer, Elizabeth Knauer, David Paget and Daniel Riesel, have been recognized for the practice area of Environmental Law. In addition, Mark, Jeff, David and Dan have been honored for the practice area of Environmental…
Maggie Macdonald To Speak About Clean Water Act Permitting After County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund
August 3, 2020
On August 12, 2020, SPR Associate Maggie Macdonald will join Roux for a complimentary webinar on the effect of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund on Clean Water Act (CWA) permitting. Registration is available HERE. The webinar will provide an overview of the CWA and the County…
SPR Principal John-Patrick Curran To Speak About Environmental Indemnity in Real Estate Transactions
July 27, 2020
On August 12, 2020, SPR Principal John-Patrick Curran will speak in a Strafford Live CLE Webinar entitled “Environmental Indemnity in Real Estate Transactions: Allocating Risks of Potential Liability and Cleanup Costs.” Registration is available HERE. The program will help inform counsel for buyers, sellers, and lenders in real estate transactions on allocation of environmental liability…
