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Managing Partner Teno West Presents on Rockland Green’s New Animal Shelter Initiatives at the County Attorneys’ Association of New York Annual Meeting
In May 2024, West Group Law attorneys attended the CAASNY Annual Meeting in Cooperstown, New York. Managing Partner Teno West conducted a presentation titled “Countywide Animal Management Services for Rockland County: A Tail to be Told.” The presentation featured a discussion regarding Rockland Green, and its recent transition from solely providing solid waste management services... Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the Waste Conversion Technology Conference (WCTC 2024) on August 13, 2024
Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the Waste Conversion Technology Conference (WCTC 2024) at The Dana on Mission Bay, San Diego, California on August 13, 2024.  The presentation is titled:  “Sustainable Partnerships: Navigating Waste’s Complex Regulatory Future.”  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit:  https://wasteconv Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Webinar: Advanced Commercial Real Estate Law 2024 on November 11, 2024
Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Webinar: Advanced Commercial Real Estate Law 2024 on November 11, 2024.  The presentation is titled:  “Environmental and Energy Issues, Green Building.”  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit:  https://www.nbi-sems.com/. Read More >

Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling to Present* at the MCLE: 22nd Annual Municipal Law Conference on May 22, 2024
Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling to present* at the MCLE: 22nd Annual Municipal Law Conference on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at the MCLE Conference Center, Boston, MA. For more information, call WGL at 914-898-2409 and ask for Shannon Kelly or learn more about the program here. *Presentation details to follow Read More >

Managing Partner Teno West to speak at the 2024 CAASNY Annual Meeting at the Otesaga Resort in Cooperstown, NY on May 20 and 21, 2024
Managing Partner Teno West will to speak at the 2024 CAASNY Annual Meeting at the Otesaga Resort in Cooperstown, NY on May 20 and 21, 2024.  The presentation is titled:  “County-Wide Animal Management Services for Rockland County – A Tail to be Told.” For more information, call WGL at 914-898-2409 and ask for Shannon Kelly... Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to attend the 2024 Federation of New York Solid Waste Conference in Bolton Landing, NY on May 19 – 22 2024
Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to attend the 2024 Federation of New York Solid Waste Conference at the Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing, NY on May 19 – 22 2024.  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or log onto https://conference.nyfederation.org/.

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Webinar: Advanced Commercial Real Estate Law 2024 on May 10, 2024
Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Webinar: Advanced Commercial Real Estate Law 2024 on May 10, 2024 from 1:45 – 2:45 pm.  The presentation is titled:  “Environmental and Energy Issues, Green Building.”  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit:  https://www.nbi-sems.com/. Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI 6-hour Live National Webinar – Municipal Law on May 10, 2024
Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI 6-hour Live National Webinar – Municipal Law on May 10, 2024 from 3:15 – 4:00 pm.  The presentation is titled:  “Municipal Contracts.”  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit:  https://www.nbi-sems.com/.

United States Supreme Court Issues Decision Relating to Municipal Impact Fees
The United States Supreme Court (the “Court”) issued a decision on April 12, 2024 in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, California where it held that the Takings Clause, which requires the government to provide owners just compensation when private property is taken for a public purpose, does not distinguish between legislative and administrative land-use... Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to Present at the 2024 IMLA Mid–Year Seminar in Washington, D.C. on April 18 – 21, 2024
Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to present at the 2024 IMLA Mid–Year Seminar at the Omni Shoreham Hotel – Washington, D.C. on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 10:45–11:45am.  The Presentation is titled: Getting Your Municipal Money’s Worth: Navigating Multi-party Construction Litigation.  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or log onto... Read More >