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11th Circuit Issues Pipeline Ruling Against Landowners

Represented by a team from Alston & Bird, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. won what it called an important victory allowing it access to property while lawsuits seeking to block construction are still pending.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Cleary Joins Big Law's Pennsylvania Avenue Reshuffle

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton officially has a new Washington, D.C., address, as law firm relocations keep driving real estate deals in the capital.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Danger Inside: Children are Falling Sick at This South Florida Property

The residents at Stonybrook Apartments in Riviera Beach have resorted to legal action to address their concerns for their health and safety inside the low-income housing complex.
12 minute read

Litigation Daily

Paralyzed Oilfield Worker Settles Claims for $44M

An oilfield worker who was rendered quadriplegic after a light fixture improperly attached to an oil derrick fell more than 100 feet onto his head has settled his claims against five companies for a total of $44 million.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Companies Settle With Paralyzed Oilfield Worker for $44M

An oilfield worker who was rendered quadriplegic after a light fixture improperly attached to an oil derrick fell more than 100 feet onto his head has settled his claims against five companies for a total of $44 million.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses '273 Lee Avenue Tenants Ass'n v. Steinmentz,' where issues of fact existed as to whether the landlord's actions were motivated by discrimination; and 'Matter of Healy v. Town of Hempstead Bd. of Appeals,' where a board of appeals' SEQRA declaration was found fatally flawed, vacating the board's determinations.
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Supreme Court May Alter Process for 'Takings' Claims Against Local Govt's

In his Zoning and Land Use Planning column, Anthony Guardino discusses the Supreme Court's recent consideration on how to deal with a 33-year-old precedent that set the procedures property owners must follow before challenging a municipality's actions in federal court as an unconstitutional “taking.”
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Protector of the Little Guy' Expanding Focus From Land Use to Cannabis

Michael Hiller and his small firm have made headlines in New York City for fighting to preserve landmark buildings and structures under threat of being erased forever by the wave of new development that has crashed over the city.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

An Environmental Rights Amendment for NJ: Panacea or Portent?

Although the text of the proposed amendment is short and seems fairly clear, below the surface lurk complexities that threaten to throw the extensive statutory structure of environmental protection in New Jersey into chaos.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Big Law Partner Saves the Music by Relocating Iconic Miami Festival

Miguel De Grandy, a land-use attorney in Holland & Knight's Miami office, argued before Miami city commissioners on Thursday to secure Ultra Music Festival's move to Miami Marine Stadium and Virginia Key Beach Park in March 2019. The festival had been held in Bayfront Park since 2012.
5 minute read

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