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Owner Settles Alleged Clean Water Violations Relating to Construction of Retail Store
Published Date: August 11, 2016
The Illinois Attorney General’s Office recently settled an environmental enforcement action that serves as a reminder to all construction companies and businesses that plan to build new facilities or stores. The enforcement action sought civil penalties for alleged violations of the clean water provisions of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act. In People v. Casey’s Retail Co., the State alleged that the defendant [...] Read More
A Beach Front View With the U.S. Court of Appeals
Published Date: August 11, 2016
Florida's landscape is known for its luxurious beach front condo's built by some of the most preeminent construction company's in America. P&A represents many of those company's on a variety of matters but with one particular client, we are taking a beach front view straight to the United States Court of appeals. The suit P&A is handling may have [...] Read More
Adam Handfinger Quoted by Law360
Published Date: August 10, 2016
Adam Handfinger, a partner in the firm's Miami office, was quoted in a story by Law360 on August 2, 2016 about a breaking news appellate matter affecting the construction industry entitled ‘11th Circuit Seeks Florida Justices' Input On Defect Notice Law’. The 11th Circuit asked Florida's highest court to weigh in on an issue of first impression regarding whether a [...] Read More
NJ Supreme Court Outlines 7-Part Test for Forced Expulsion of LLC Member
Published Date: August 8, 2016
In the first significant opinion to interpret New Jersey's Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act ("RULLCA"), New Jersey's Supreme Court ruled on August 2, 2016 that members of an LLC seeking to expel another member have a "high bar" to meet. In IE Test, LLC v. Carroll, 2016 WL 4086260 (N.J. Aug. 2, 2016), Justice Patterson outlined the "stringent" test [...] Read More
Lori Ann Lange Authored Bylined Article For National Association of Surety Bond Producers
Published Date: August 3, 2016
Lori Ann Lange, a Partner in the firms Washington, D.C. office, authored a bylined article which published on July 28, 2016 for the National Association of Surety Bond Producers entitled " SBA Expands Its Mentor-Protégé Program To All Types of Small Businesses". The article addresses the U.S. Small Business Administration final rule establishing a new and expanded mentor-protégé program for [...] Read More
