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SPR attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers in America®
August 27, 2019
Seven SPR lawyers have been recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2020, a peer-reviewed ranking of distinguished attorneys in various practice areas. Michael S. Bogin, Mark A. Chertok, Jeffrey B. Gracer, Elizabeth Knauer, David Paget, Daniel Riesel, and Kathy Robb have been recognized for the practice area of Environmental Law. In addition, Mark, Jeff, David, Dan, and Kathy have been honored for the practice area…
SPR Attorneys Explain the NYC Building Emissions Law
August 9, 2019
Sive, Paget & Riesel has been closely tracking the early implementation of the New York City Building Emissions Law (Local Law 97 of 2019), which the City Council passed in April 2019 and amended in July 2019 via Local Law 147 of 2019. The Law requires most buildings over 25,000 gross square feet to meet…
SPR Principals Chair ALI-CLE Environmental Law Course
February 25, 2019
On February 7-8, 2019, SPR principals Daniel Riesel and Pamela Esterman co-chaired the 49th annual ALI CLE Environmental Law Course in Washington, DC. The course, which was co-sponsored by ALI CLE and the Environmental Law Institute, featured advanced-level presentations by senior public officials, distinguished law professors, seasoned private practitioners, and experienced public interest advocates. This…