Success Stories

Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling presented MMLA 2024 Up and Coming One to Watch Award

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...

WGL Opens Syracuse Office

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 >

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 >

WGL Attorneys Secure Dismissal of Claims Against Municipal Sewer Agency

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 >

West Group Law PLLC Recently Represented Nassau County, NY in Connection With a Lease Agreement With Las Vegas Sands, a Luxury Resort and Hotel Management Company, for a Potential $4.5 Billion Redevelopment of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Site Into a World-Class Entertainment Destination

West Group Law PLLC (WGL) recently represented Nassau County, NY in connection with a 99-year lease with Las Vegas Sands, a luxury resort and hotel management company, for the 72-acre Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum site. Las Vegas Sands (LVS) contacted the County regarding the site in connection with their intention to pursue the development of... Read More >

Alternative Project Delivery – Construction-Management-at-Risk in Massachusetts

Many of the projects that West Group Law PLLC attorneys work on involve alternative project delivery methods. Alternative project delivery methods are distinct from the typical design-bid-build method and are intended to streamline design and construction, reduce risks, and provide opportunity for innovation. For example, West Group Law PLLC is representing the City of Brockton,... Read More >

State-of-the-Art Materials Recovery Facility Nears Completion in Rockland County, New York; West Group Law Showcases Massachusetts Infrastructure Practice

Rockland Green, also known as the Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority, is nearing completion of significant updates and upgrades to its Materials Recovery Facility located in Rockland County, NY. The facility, commonly referred to as the “MRF”, began operating in 1997. With the assistance of attorneys from West Group Law, PLLC (“WGL”) and consulting engineers RRT... Read More >

Sewer Authority Nearing Completion of Vital Project

The Lemon Township-Tunkhannock Township Joint Municipal Sewer Authority (the “Authority”), which has been represented by WGL attorneys for the last seven years, is in the final stages of implementing a sanitary sewer treatment and collection project to serve the community of Lake Carey, which is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania. WGL attorneys assisted the Authority in... Read More >

West Group Law Expands Team and Opens New Office in Connecticut

West Group Law (“WGL”) is pleased to announce the recent additions of Corporate Finance Partner Jeff Maddox and Litigation Senior Counsel Lee Apotheker.  Now in its fifth year, WGL recently opened a new office in Naugatuck, Connecticut, joining offices in White Plains and Albany, New York, as well as Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Jeff... Read More >

West Group Law Senior Counsel Jillian Jagling Highlighted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

West Group Law Senior Counsel Jillian N. Jagling was highlighted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on December 3, 2021 for her participation in the Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association’s (“MMLA”) 11th Annual Public Construction and Infrastructure Update on October 20, 2021. The theme this year was “Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Issues in Public Construction.” Attorney Jagling p Read More >