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| As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to advance its understanding of the risk of “forever” chemicals on the drinking water, wastewater, solid waste and residuals front, it has released a first stage of its long-awaited risk assessment addressing PFAS in biosolids. On January 14, 2025, the EPA released a draft risk assessment of the... Read More > |
| Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling has been presented with the 2024 Up and Coming One to Watch Award from the Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association in recognition of having distinguished herself as a rising star in Municipal Law during 2024. For more information, visit our LinkedIn at call WGL at (914) 8989-2409 and ask for Shannon Kelly... Read More > |
| West Group Law PLLC (“WGL”) is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Syracuse, New York, located downtown in the Hogan Block of historic Armory Square. Now in its seventh year, WGL is headquartered in White Plains, New York, and it has additional offices in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. WGL... Read More > |
| West Group Law PLLC (“WGL”) recently represented a municipal sewer agency in a declaratory judgement action seeking to overturn the imposition of sewer impact fees on several residential construction projects that required changes of the zoning designations from single family to multi-family. The complaint cited projects that ranged from several months to several years old.... Read More > |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the 2025 MMA Annual Conference – Connect 351 Workshop Titled: Brief Review: Updates on Municipal Law on January 24, 2025 from 2:15-3:30pm. For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit: https://www.mma.org/connect-351/. Read More > |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to attend the 2025 DBIA Design-Build Project Awards Banquet and Annual Members Meeting at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center on January 30, 2025. For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit: https://dbiane.org/save-the-date-2025-design-build-project-awards-banquet-and-guest-speaker-from-build-health Read More > |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Live Webinar Titled: Advanced Issues in Real Estate Transactions on February 26, 2025 – and – August 26, 2025. The presentation is titled: “Environmental Issues for the Modern Real Estate Lawyer.” For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit: http://www.nbi-sems.com. Read More > |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Live Webinar on March 12, 2025. The presentation is titled: “Helping Clients Draft RFPs.” For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit: http://www.nbi-sems.com. |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the IMLA Webinar – Advanced Public Contracting on March 20, 2025. The presentation is titled: “Advanced Contracting for Municipal Attorneys.” For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit: https://imla.org/events/. Read More > |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI 6-Hour Live National Webinar Titled: Public Contracts and Procurement: Representing Municipalities on May 30, 2025 from 11:00am – 12:00pm. 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 Live Webinar Titled: New York Construction Law From Start to Finish on July 14, 2025 and will speak on three separate topics at 9:00–9:30am, 9:30–10:15am, and 10:30–11:15am. For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit: http://www.nbi-sems.com. Read More > |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Live Webinar Titled: Advanced Issues in Real Estate Transactions on February August 26, 2025. The presentation is titled: “Environmental Issues for the Modern Real Estate Lawyer.” For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit: http://www.nbi-sems.com. Read More > |
| Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the NBI Webinar: 3–Hour Live Virtual Seminar Titled: Find it Free and Fast: Government Records Edition on December 12, 2024. The three presentations are titled: “Tips for Communicating With Government Agencies”; “FOIA Requests and Responses (With a Sample Request)” and “Addressing Common Restrictions and Limitations. Read More > |
