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Register Now for NJSBA Flood Summit, January 26 9:00am to 11:30 via Zoom Stuart Lieberman, Esq. of Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich PC will moderate the virtual CLE, which will train advocates on how to best serve clients while New Jersey is being slammed by unprecedented storms and flooding. Experts from the NJ DEP and FEMA, Read More
Read MoreDon’t Let a Leaking Heating Oil Tank Ruin Your Life
Every environmental lawyer deals with leaking heating oil homeowner tanks. They are very frightening to homeowners who have never experienced an environmental problem before. Leaking heating oil tanks can cost very little to address, sometimes just several thousand dollars. But we have also seen residential tank cleanups that have cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, Read More
Read MoreAppeals Court Allows Strict Liability Claims to Proceed Against Large New Jersey Refinery
For years many New Jersey lawyers understood that the mere storage of petroleum was not an abnormally dangerous activity. That is an important concept because those who engage in abnormally dangerous activities are strictly liable for harm coming from those activities, independent of fault. This is called strict liability and for decades oil companies have Read More
Read MoreRLUIPA lawsuits and free beach parking
RLUIPA defense counsel took note of a Florida case earlier this year that questioned whether free beach access constituted a sincerely held religious belief under the RLUIPA statute. The case, encaptioned Pass-A Grille Beach Community Church Inc. v. City of St. Pete Beach concerned a municipal challenge to a church’s evangelical practices that occurred while Read More
Read MoreEnvironmental Hearing Requests by Third Parties: An Update
In 2010 this author contributed an article discussing the difficulty that anyone other than an applicant had in administratively contesting a permit. Stuart J. Lieberman and Shari M. Blecher, “It’s No Party for Third Parties,” 200 N.J.L.J. 1, 1-2 (2010). Things have not improved. In two recent cases, the Appellate Division made clear that third Read More
Read MoreLong standing land use attorney Michele Donato joins Princeton’s Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich as “of counsel”
The law firm of Lieberman, Blecher & Sinkevich is proud to announce that Michele R. Donato, Esq. has become Of Counsel with their firm. Ms. Donato has specialized in land use, historic preservation and environmental law throughout her career. The Of Counsel relationship with the Lieberman Blecher and Sinkevich affords both groups an excellent opportunity Read More
Read MoreLieberman Blecher & Sinkevich Congratulates Shawn LaTourette, the Department of Environmental Protection’s new Commissioner
Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich congratulate Shawn LaTourette on being approved by The New Jersey State Senate as DEP’s Commissioner. He had previously served as acting Commissioner since January 2021. Shawn is uniquely qualified for this job. He has worked as an environmental lawyer, first at what is now Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich and later at Read More
Read MoreTenants Must Be Informed of Lead in their drinking water
Governor Murphy just signed legislation (S968/A2836) that will require landlords to notify tenants of elevated lead levels. This is particularly meaning in New Jersey where we have many people impacted by lead in their water and where many people rent the places in which they live. Tenant notification was always a good practice. Now it Read More
Read MoreNJDEP new stormwater regulations are in effect
Developers in New Jersey must now meet the State’s new stormwater regulations. New Jersey has had numerous generations of stormwater regulations, some of which have had to be revised following court challenges. Stormwater regulation is the control of rainwater that cannot not be naturally absorbed as a result of new development or disturbances. Poor stormwater Read More
Read MoreWarehouse Construction in NJ May Be Curtailed in Proposed Legislation
New Jersey State Senate subcommittees are currently considering a bill (S-3688) that aims to dramatically slow shipping and distribution warehouse construction across the State. Recently it seems that is the only thing that anyone has wanted to build in this state but some lawmakers believe that there may be such a thing as too many Read More
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Registration for the NJSBA Flood Summit on January 26th
By Stuart Lieberman / January 24, 2022
Register Now for NJSBA Flood Summit, January 26
9:00am to 11:30 via Zoom
Stuart Lieberman, Esq. of Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich PC will moderate the virtual CLE, which will train advocates on
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Governor Murphy Blocks Vote on Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission for a More Indepth Review of Its Effects on the Environment
By Breanna R. Marchesani / January 21, 2022
On January 13, 2022, Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission was to vote on a contract to build a $180 million back up generating power plant for its sewage treatment facility in
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Environmental Insurance Dispute to be Heard in New Jersey courts
By Breanna R. Marchesani / January 17, 2022
On December 30, 2021 the Appellate Division of the Superior Court decided Getty Prop. Corp. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. Getty Properties Corp. (“Getty”) filed an appeal
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Governor Murphy’s NJDEP Proposes New Rule to Limit Carbon Dioxide Emissions
By Zoe N. Ferguson / January 3, 2022
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s administration proposed a new rule to combat greenhouse gas emissions, just before the start of his second term in office. The New Jersey Department of
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