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Search - The Legal Impact of Climate Change, 2011 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Understanding Recent Developments in Litigation, Navigating Federal and State ... Compliance Strategy (Inside the Minds)

The Legal Impact of Climate Change 2011 ed Leading Lawyers on Understanding Recent Developments in Litigation Navigating Federal and State Compliance Strategy - Inside the Minds
Author: Multiple Authors

The Legal Impact of Climate Change provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on key strategies for representing and advising clients in the increasingly-enforced and rapidly-changing area of climate change law. Featuring partners from some of the nation's leading law firms, these experts discuss the impact of recent environmental regulati... more »ons and offer their opinions on the decisions made at international conventions addressing climate change. From navigating conflicting state-level climate action plans to understanding trends in changing emissions standards, these top lawyers reveal their advice on helping clients comply with government regulations on the state and federal level. These authors also comment on the potential impact of American Electric Power Company, Inc. v. Connecticut, which was granted certiorari by the Supreme Court in December of 2010 and addresses the issue of whether there is a federal common law of nuisance applicable to greenhouse gas emitters. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to navigating this ever-evolving area of law. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives and lawyers (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world's most respected companies and firms nationwide. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession, or topic is heading and the most important issues for the future. Each author has been selected based upon their experience and C-level standing within the professional community. Chapters Include: 1. Brian A. Bender, Partner, Harris Beach PLLC - "A Break in the Clouds: The Fate of Climate Change Public Nuisance Litigation Will Become Clearer in 2011"

2. Matthew J. Kiefer, Director, Goulston & Storrs PC - "Climate Change and Real Estate Development: Regulatory Experimentation in the Face of Uncertainty"

3. Don Willenburg, Partner and Member of the Climate Change and Green Technology Practice Group, and David R. Heckadon, Partner, Chair of the Climate Change and Green Technology Practice Group, and Member of the Intellectual Property Group, Gordon Rees LLP - "Forget the Feds, the States Are Where the Action is - Or Are They?"

4. Michael G. Cooke, Shareholder, Ruden McClosky PA - "Helping Electric Utility Clients Manage New Climate Change Issues and Concerns"

5. Eric Mayer, Partner, Susman Godfrey LLP - "Litigation to Protect the Environment and Well-Being of the Future Generations"

6. Ruben Kraiem, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP - "The Global Climate Change Regime in 2011: Its Role and Its Direction"

7. Katheryn Jarvis Coggon, Special Counsel, and James F. Cress and Steven B. Richardson, Partners, Holme Roberts & Owen LLP - "Climate Change Challenges in the Natural Resources Industry: Winds of Change" Appendices Include: Appendix A: Ten-Year Plan to Reduce Massachusetts Greenhouse Gas Emissions Affects Real Estate

Appendix B: Sustainability as an Imperative and Opportunity for Medical, Educational, and Cultural Institutions

Appendix C: President Obama Proposes New Tax Credit for Energy Efficient Building Improvements

Appendix D: Newly Ordered Greenhouse Gas Reductions at Federal Facilities Create Market Opportunities

Appendix E: New York City Adopts New Operational Mandates for Existing Buildings

Appendix F: Letter from the FDEP to the EPA

Appendix G: Letter from the State of Texas to the EPA

ISBN-13: 9780314276377
ISBN-10: 0314276378
Publication Date: 4/1/2011
Pages: 172
Edition: Revised edition
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Publisher: West, Aspatore Books
Book Type: Paperback
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