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As municipalities in New York State explore opportunities to lease public land for renewable energy projects, such as solar or wind...

The State of New York is moving forward with proposed regulations to implement the Renewables, Accelerated Permitting and Infrastructure...

Municipalities are often the subject of negligence claims brought by citizens who are injured on public property. While it can be...

In recent years, municipalities across New York—and the nation—have found themselves in the crosshairs of so-called “First Amendment...

On March 19, 2025, the White House issued an executive order titled Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness , which...

We are pleased to announce that Partner Jacob H. Zoghlin has been appointed Chair of the firm’s Municipal Law and Environmental...

Paul F. Keneally has been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of St. John’s Foundation.

Congratulations to Ericka Elliott for being selected as a 2024 Forty Under 40 honoree.

Congratulations to Paul F. Keneally, partner in the Firm’s Labor & Employment, Litigation, and Municipal Law practice groups, for being...

On November 30, 2023, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements...

The site plan review process is one of several means that a town has for land development controls. Town Law Section 274-a covers the...

In a recent trend, public employees across the country have found themselves the subject of live video and/or audio of them at work.

Governor Hochul proposed the New York Housing Compact, which includes proposals to address the purportedly low housing selection across NY.

Even though a new year is upon us, municipalities are still dealing with the economic fallout of COVID-19 and will for ...