On July 28, 2020, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change held an oversight hearing entitled “There’s Something in the Water: Reforming Our Nation’s Drinking Water Standards.” The hearing concentrated on the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and the provisions of its standard-setting process as administered […]
Written by Nathaniel Stevens, Esq. On March 24, 2020, Governor Baker issued COVID-19 Order No. 17: “Order Suspending State Permitting Deadlines and Extending the Validity of State Permits”, which, among other things, gave state agencies additional time to act on pending or new permit applications and conduct administrative hearings. This Order […]
Written by Nathaniel Stevens, Esq. A June 15, 2020 opinion of the Massachusetts Appeals Court reminds building inspectors and other municipal officials of the trilogy of remedies to assess money penalties for zoning and building code violations and to be sure to follow the proper procedures. There are lessons as well […]
Jul 29, 2020
Four Lewis, Longman & Walker Attorneys Recognized by Who’s Who Legal – Update from Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A.
Four Lewis, Longman & Walker Attorneys Recognized by Who’s Who Legal West Palm Beach, Fla., July 29, 2020 – Lewis, Longman & Walker attorneys Michelle Diffenderfer, Terry Lewis, Stephen Walker, and Alfred Malefatto have been included in the Who’s Who Legal Guide: Florida 2020 – Environment, an annual publication recognizing […]
Jul 29, 2020
TIPS FOR ZOOM AND OTHER VIRTUAL MEETINGS: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! – Update from McGregor & Legere
Written by Nathaniel Stevens, Esq. It’s becoming clear that Zoom and other virtual meeting platforms will continue to be used as a replacement for face-to-face meetings, and for longer than first anticipated when the COVID-19 pandemic began. Knowing how to effectively run or participate in virtual meetings is increasingly important. As […]