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September 10, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

The contentious atmosphere swirling around the Highlands Act never abated. It continued through Governor Corzine's September 5th approval of the regional master plan (RMP) despite strong opposition from a coalition of environmental groups.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

8 minute read

June 07, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Financial considerations for divorcing couples who have children with special needs

By Lori I. Wolf and Mary W. Browning

7 minute read

November 15, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a taking case, arising in Connecticut, that will determine whether a downtown and waterfront redevelopment project may proceed.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

9 minute read

February 02, 2004 | Law.com

On Jan. 5, 2004, a year of debate over the next phase of the state's efforts to improve water quality ended with the Department of Environmental Protection's adoption of two significant sets of administrative rules concerning stormwater ? water resulting from rain and snow that runs off the land.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

11 minute read

January 16, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Law Division soundly rejected the first substantive challenge to the Highlands Act. The court rejected the landowner-developer's argument that the statute resulted in an unconstitutional taking and violated due process and equal protection, as well as their claim that the Highlands Act was unconstitutional as applied on the procedural grounds that the available administrative remedies had not been exhausted.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

7 minute read

July 17, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

On May 15, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the mere flow of water through an existing dam constitutes a "discharge" under the Clean Water Act. In doing so, it affirmed the Maine Supreme Judicial Court's finding that S.D. Warren Company, the owner and operator of five hydroelectric dams, was required to obtain a � 401 water quality certification from Maine's department of environmental protection.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

7 minute read

January 18, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

Those focused on the ultimate redevelopment of contaminated property frequently become impatient and frustrated with the process. This situation was illustrated in litigation between the owner of a large tract formerly utilized for industrial purposes and the host municipality that had a different vision for the property.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

8 minute read

February 09, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

On Dec. 7, 2006, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a significant decision concerning the use of eminent domain authority to acquire open space where the motive was to slow the pace of residential development. The decision provides welcome news for those who object to development, particularly residential development.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

7 minute read

January 23, 2003 | Law.com

The manufacturers and promoters of lead pigments used in paints have proven to be a more difficult target for personal injury-mass tort litigation than the asbestos, tobacco, drug, chemical and automobile industries. This was again demonstrated in a decision that dismissed public nuisance and other claims brought by New Jersey counties and municipalities against the lead paint industry.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

10 minute read

May 13, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

Will the Department of Environmental Protection's proposal to license consultants speed site-remediation case review? Or will it just create more regulations and bureaucracy?

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

8 minute read