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24 Jun 2011, 4:39 am by Sean Wajert
Readers may recall from our previous posts that in 2004, two groups of plaintiffs, one consisting of eight states and New York City, and the other consisting of three land trusts, sued six electric power corporations that own and operate fossil-fuel-fired power plants, seeking abatement of defendants' alleged ongoing contributions to the "public nuisance of global warming. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:51 pm by Richard Frank
  Whether the nation’s inland lakes and rivers are sovereign lands impressed with public trust-based obligations or, instead, privately owned represents a major issue of natural resources law. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 3:03 pm
GWEN IFILL: But didn't this case end up coming to the court because these states, these local -- these local land trusts felt like the EPA wasn't handling this? [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 7:32 am by Josh Blackman
” We address in this opinion the question whether the plaintiffs (several States, the city of New York, and threeprivate land trusts) can maintain federal common law public nuisance claims against carbon-dioxide emitters(four private power companies and the federal Tennessee Valley Authority). [read post]
20 May 2011, 9:45 am by Adrian Lurssen
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17 May 2011, 2:40 pm by William A. Ruskin
 Walking a fine land between the Supreme Court decision in Massachusetts v. [read post]
16 May 2011, 12:39 pm by Rich Vetstein
The Appeals Court found that the Stow planning board did not limit itself to a reasonable open space requirement but went much farther and required dedication of open space for public use, including the actual transfer of that open space to the town or a land trust. [read post]
13 May 2011, 2:20 pm by Tomassi Law Associates
The Lender or Mortgage Broker Many different institutions lend money for mortgages, including banks, trust companies, credit unions, pension funds, and insurance companies. [read post]
12 May 2011, 3:47 pm by Gabe Johnson-Karp
  The case includes, as did Massachusetts, a jurisdictional question of whether the plaintiff states and land trusts have standing, either under Article III or under the “prudential” principles of standing. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 12:12 am by Richard Frank
Actually, it’s not that difficult a prognostication: the plaintiff states, City of New York and private land trusts are going to lose. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 8:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The new permit also includes a few refinements, including provisions for a pilot riparian buffer acquisition program and a program to encourage land trust participation in acquiring watershed land. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 11:13 am by Roshonda Scipio
Liebman.New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis Matthew Bender, 2011. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 9:43 am by stevemehta
JSM Construction could satisfy these conditions by paying a in-lieu fee, dedicating on-site affordable housing units in each of the projects, constructing off-site affordable housing units, or acquiring land for affordable housing. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 2:40 pm by Sean Hecht
The day’s panels included: – What does Proposition 26 mean for local government land use and environmental fees? [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 12:13 pm by Elie Mystal
Prospective students can’t trust what law schools say about employment statistics, because law schools spin those stats to death. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 11:20 am by Roshonda Scipio
Thompson, Jr.Salzman, James.New York : Foundation Press/Thomson Reuters, 2010.Environmental LawQC903 .H64 2009Climate cover-up : the crusade to deny global warming / James Hoggan with Richard Littlemore.Hoggan, James, 1946-Vancouver : Greystone Books, c2009.Environmental LawQC903 .P766 2010The climate war : true believers, power brokers, and the fight to save the earth / Eric Pooley.Pooley, Eric.New York : Hyperion, c2010.Estate PlanningKFP140 .S64Pennsylvania estate planning,… [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 2:30 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Other program refinements include provisions for pilot riparian buffer acquisitions, which allows New York City or a partner land trust to purchase small corridors of land along sensitive streams or rivers that feed upstate reservoirs; and an enhanced land trust program to support efforts to buy special properties in the watershed. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 10:08 am by The Legal Blog
Such efforts have been undertaken in the recognition that ordinary market place for legal services fails to provide such services to significant segments of the population and to significant interests. [read post]