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October 16, 2008 |

Regional Climate Program Moves Ahead as Pre-emption Threat Looms

With Wall Street's turmoil as a backdrop, a fledgling mid-Atlantic regional market in carbon took an important step forward. On Sept. 25, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI, conducted its first auction of carbon dioxide emission allowances.
5 minute read
May 17, 2011 |

Primer on Energy-Efficient Combined Heat and Power Generation

Neil J. Skidell, managing director of Par Green Solutions, and Nicholas A. Giannasca, a partner at Blank Rome, discuss the regulatory, contractual, and financial factors that a real property owner or manager should consider before installing a combined heat and power generation system, which recovers heat that normally would be wasted in an electricity generator, and utilizes it to produce steam, hot water, heating or cooling.
12 minute read
February 15, 2012 |

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, reviews recent cases involving an owner's attempt to terminate tenancies based on his claim that he would be using the apartment in question as his primary residence, and a question over the siting of a homeless shelter in the Ocean Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, which was already over burdened with such facilities, according to local opposition.
18 minute read
June 02, 2011 |

Family Judge Flouted Due Process With Private Check of Defendant's Rap Sheet

A family court judge's impromptu, ex parte criminal background check in a domestic violence case, leading to issuance of a restraining order, violated the defendant's due process rights, a state appeals court rules.
4 minute read
August 14, 2006 |

Evidentiary Hearing Necessary In Settlement Agreement Dispute

In reversing a Philadelphia judge, a Commonwealth Court panel has reaffirmed the need for an evidentiary hearing in nearly all circumstances involving a dispute about the existence of a settlement agreement.
2 minute read
April 30, 2010 |

Send in the Clowns

Justice William Bedsworth is hardly even being hyperbolic when he writes this warning: If you don't read the fine print in every contract, you might end up posing half-naked with circus entertainers.
8 minute read
January 02, 2012 |

Insider Trading

9 minute read
February 27, 2012 |

Commentary: In-House Counsel's Guide to Crisis Management

While some companies crumble in the wake of disaster, others grow stronger as a result of the way they reacted, writes Ileana M. Blanco, the managing partner of the Houston office of DLA Piper. Understanding the common causes of crisis and best practices for responding can help in-house counsel guide a company through the minefield of media and public scrutiny that follows a catastrophe.
4 minute read

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