Michael V Caruso

August 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

This law has been coined the "nation's strongest environmental justice law." It also marks a significant step in ensuring that environmental burdens are more equitably distributed and that historically marginalized areas are not further compromised by industrial activities and development.

By Michael V. Caruso and Lauren M. Lynam

7 minute read

November 10, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The challenges of guaranteeing the right to a clean and healthful environment will create many legal pariahs in trial courts and intermediate appellate courts, and in due time, New York's Court of Appeals will be confronted with the fresh face of this movement.

By Michael V. Caruso

8 minute read