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Senior Counsel Bill Lawrence to Speak at the 2024 AWWA NJ Annual Conference on March 20, 2024.

Senior Counsel Bill Lawrence to speak at the 2024 AWWA NJ Annual Conference at The Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Atlantic City, NJ on March 20, 2024 from 8:15am – 9:45am.  The presentation is titled:  “An Inside Look at Design Build Procurement.”  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or... Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to Speak at the National Live NBI Webinar on March 12, 2024

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the National Live NBI Webinar on March 12, 2024 from 11am – 12pm EST.  The presentation is titled:  “Public Records Requests for Paralegals.”  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit:  https://ipe.nbi-sems.com/Home/FacultyCourseInfo?eventId=98267. Read More >

West Group Law Attorneys will Exhibit and Participate in the MMA Annual Meeting to be held January 19 and 20, 2024 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA. 

West Group Law attorneys will exhibit and participate in the MMA Annual Meeting to be held January 19 and 20, 2024 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA. For more information, call WGL at 914-898-2400 and ask for Shannon Kelly or visit www.mma.org. 

Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling will Participate in an MMLA Workshop at the MMA Annual Meeting on Friday, January 19, 2024 from 2:00pm-3:15pm at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.

Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling will participate in an MMLA Workshop at the MMA Annual Meeting on Friday, January 19, 2024 from 2:00pm-3:15pm at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.   Significant developments in municipal law and forecasts of upcoming significant changes from the General Court will anchor this workshop.  A panel of municipal attorneys will... Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to Speak at the Live Video NBI Webinar on Friday, December 8, 2023

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to speak at the Live Video NBI Webinar on Friday, December 8, 2023 from 3:15 – 4:00pm EST.  The presentation is titled:  “Water and Basic Environmental Considerations.”  For more information, call WGL at 401-371-3636 and ask for Julie Foster or visit:  https://www.nbi-sems.com/ProductDetails/Land-Use-Application-Boot-Camp-Condit Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to Co–Present with Greg Holness, PE, Operations Director, Arcadis U.S., Inc. and Christopher J. Petrini, Petrini & Associates, P.C. at an Arcadis Webinar on Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to Co–Present with Greg Holness, PE, Operations Director, Arcadis U.S., Inc. and Christopher J. Petrini, Petrini & Associates, P.C. at an Arcadis Webinar on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 12:00 – 1:00pm.  The presentation is titled:  “Use of Experts in Complex Construction Litigation.”  For more information, call WGL at 401 Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to Present at the 2023 Florida DBIA Conference in Orlando, FL on October 23 – October 25, 2023

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to present at the 2023 Florida DBIA Conference to be held from October 23 to October 25 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, One Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL.  Attorney Torres presentation is on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 8:30am – 9:30am.  The Presentation is titled: Delivering Government-Funded Projects: Fund Them, Build... Read More >

Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling to Attend the MMLA Annual Conference and Inaugural Henry C. Luthin Lifetime Achievement Award in Devens, MA on Friday, October 13, 2023

Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling to attend the MMLA Annual Conference and Inaugural Henry C. Luthin Lifetime Achievement Award at the Devens Conference Center, Devens, Massachusetts on Friday, October 13, 2023.  For more information, call WGL at 401–371–3636 and ask for Julie Foster or log onto https://www.massmunilaw.org/event-5248837.   Read More >

Billions of Dollars in Federal Funding Announced for Water Infrastructure Projects

The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced that $7.5 billion in funding is now available under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (“WIFIA”). WIFIA authorizes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (the “EPA”) to administer federal credits for water infrastructure projects. It is a federal lending program that “helps communities invest in drinking water, wastewa Read More >

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to Present at the 2023 IMLA Annual Conference in La Quinta, CA on September 27 – October 1, 2023

Partner Steven “Tip” Torres to present at the 2023 IMLA Annual Conference at the La Quinta Resort & Club, La Quinta, CA on Friday, September 29, 2023 from 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM.  The Presentation is titled: The Multifaceted Municipal PFAS Challenge: Understanding Permitting, Regulatory and Enforcement issues for Public Water and Wastewater Utility Counsel.  For... Read More >