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February 22, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

On January 4, Gov. Jon Corzine signed Senate Bill No. 2650, referred to as the Environmental Enforcement Enhancement Act, into law. The measure was designed to modernize, standardize and step up the enforcement and penalty provisions for 10 of the environmental protection statutes.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

9 minute read

September 21, 2006 | Law.com

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to resolve a dispute that concerns the interpretation of two important and related Clean Air Act provisions, which could provide important guidance on how the Roberts Court views environmental issues. At issue is the 4th Circuit's holding that, in determining what power plant "modifications" require a Prevention of Significant Deterioration permit, Congress' definition of "modification" within the act's New Source Performance Standards provision should apply.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

7 minute read

March 14, 2003 | Law.com

A new consumer notification law, recently enacted and signed into California law, may present legal and logistical challenges for companies all across the country that use computers to store customer information. Starting in July 2003, companies that do business in California and that maintain computerized customer records must notify customers of computer security breaches.

By Christopher Wolf

4 minute read

April 19, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

Transfer of development rights � an integral part of Gov. James McGreevey's smart growth strategy � will need to be taken much more seriously in the future due to recent events.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

10 minute read

April 21, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the EPA's authority supersedes the permitting authority delegated to a state. The case should be of particular interest to New Jersey environmental lawyers because a substantial amount of federal environmental permitting and enforcement authority has been delegated to the state.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

12 minute read

February 03, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Firms must walk their talk of being customer-focused. They must begin to appreciate and adapt to the ever-changing dynamic of in-house legal department budgeting or companies will go elsewhere to meet their needs. Firms cannot continue their ostrich-like denial that they are just like any other vendor to the corporate buyer and that the delivery of legal services is just like other purchased commodities or services.

By Jeffrey W. Carr and Mark D. Wolf

7 minute read

March 20, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

Only on the rarest of occasions has the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection granted requests by neighboring property owners and environmental groups for administrative hearings to challenge the agency's permit decisions.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

7 minute read

December 14, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

The next generation, or final draft, regional master plan was officially released on November 30. In contrast to the 2006 initial draft, the 2007 iteration provides increased specificity and clarity concerning the plan's elements and implementation.

By Lewis Goldshore and Marsha Wolf

8 minute read

February 03, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

Owning rental or commercial real estate in an LLC, as opposed to individual ownership, helps insulate the owner from personal liability, streamlines the ownership of the real estate and administrative expenses and provides a great opportunity to remove significant value from of the owner's estate, which can create significant estate tax savings.

By Lori I. Wolf, Samuel Weiner and Geoffrey N. Weinstein

7 minute read

November 03, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

Estate planning attorneys should be cognizant of the above issues whenever an estate plan involves transfers with real estate so they can properly advise their clients.

By Lori I. Wolf and Steven M. Saraisky

9 minute read