Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2019

As described in a blog post I penned in 2016, Lawyer’s Opinion Matters in Green Building , this law firm has been regularly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, certifiable or otherwise ‘really’ a green building. Public school construction is a big deal in the state.

Maryland 240

Maryland Green Guidelines Certification 240

HardHatChat

JANUARY 6, 2020

Englewood’s business development team attended ICSC’s CenterBuild conference in December, where conversations revolved around retail activity and opportunities in 2020. As we kick off 2020, we have a lot of optimism about our industry and the sectors we’re active in, but we also recognize there will be challenges ahead.

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Retail Commercial Housing Construction 31

Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times! In 2020 alone, construction sites accounted for over 5,000 of these reports. To add, you face potential legal repercussions and a loss of productivity.

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Safety Contractors Inspections Accidents 90

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 30, 2019

And there does not appear to be a valid legal theory even articulated to pierce the corporate veil and find liability in individual LLC members. Watch this blog for how the case resolves, Note, this firm does not represent any of the parties nor did the parties or counsel participate in this blog post.

Maryland 120

Maryland Housing Claims Green 120

Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times! In 2020 alone, construction sites accounted for over 5,000 of these reports. To add, you face potential legal repercussions and a loss of productivity.

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Safety Contractors Inspections Accidents 48

NH Construction Law

JULY 12, 2022

On July 1, 2022, Governor Sununu signed into law legislation adopting the 2018 versions of the International Building Code, International Residential Code, International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code, International Energy Conservation Code and International Existing Building Code, along with the 2020 National Electrical Code.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Permits Residential Safety 40

Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2016

PactSafe , a legal-focused technology company, plans to invest $575,000 to lease and equip a new office in Indianapolis. PactSafe, which currently has eight employees, plans to create up to 91 new jobs by 2020, with plans to hire for 35 of those positions by the end of next year. percent, according to real estate firm CBRE Research.

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Indiana Indianapolis Software Software 40

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

As a result, food service businesses and schools could continue to use existing inventories of polystyrene food service products until October 1, 2020, but were not be able to purchase additional polystyrene food service products after July 1, 2020. Other states are considering similar laws.

Maryland 156

Maryland Products New York Regulation 156

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2018

million new project management roles will be created between 2011 and 2020, so we’re still expecting to see growth in the next couple of years. We’ve seen this in the past with legal project management , solutions aimed at managing projects in manufacturing , and so on. The much-quoted PMI Talent Gap report states that 15.7

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Project Management Management Certification Resource 61

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new non-law consulting firm. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue).

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Legal Risk Green Claims 156

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2013

The five states that were impacted by the Deepwater Horizon disaster (including 665 miles of contaminated coastline), Gulf Coast business owners, the federal government and BP have spent the past three years dancing a slow legal tango that has assessed clean-up costs, fines and other liabilities.

Mississippi 52

Mississippi Alabama Liability Louisiana 52

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2021

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new non-law consulting firm. Nancy Hudes and I will be publishing a new blog beginning Monday, August 9 at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue).

Legal 156

Legal Alaska Commissioning Permits 156

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have for years advised public companies about environmental matters and sustainability including navigating the complexity of ESG disclosures while recognizing the business’ purpose of generating value for shareholders, in the SEC decision making landscape.

Risk 156

Risk Plans Security Massachusetts 156

Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

National average construction costs in the US increased by approximately 4.94% between 2019 and 2020. It’s important to carefully review any legal agreement that you enter into; take your time, and have it checked by a lawyer if you’d prefer. . Final thoughts. Chances are, you won’t be disappointed.

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Commercial Project Management Contract Budgeting 156

Construction Dive

JUNE 9, 2010

Film Experience Blog. She's legally been an adult for 11 years and she STILL can't exude true womanhood onscreen? That by 2020 you, Hathaway and Knightley dominate Hollywood :D Funny thing: I was checking who was born in the same year as her in Hollywood; it's a pretty diverse year. Search This Blog.

Phoenix 71

Phoenix United States Legal Renovating 71

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 9, 2022

Department of Energy, fossil fuels remain the largest sources of energy for electricity generation, with natural gas, the largest fossil fuel source, being 40% of electricity generated in 2020. electricity generation in 2020. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a blog www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue).

Electrical 156

Electrical Procurement Green San Francisco 156

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 27, 2022

SEC staff, in reviewing nearly 7,000 annual reports submitted in 2019 and 2020, found that a third included some disclosure related to climate change risk (where presumably after consideration the other two-thirds concluded there was no material climate change risk requiring disclosure). yes, this blog will continue).

Risk 156

Risk Consulting Materials Security 156

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

And these questions are not unfounded because as of November 1, 2020, legal industry databases of state and federal litigation are tracking more than 6,100 cases involving Covid-19 claims. I did write an earlier blog post about a concomitant matter, A Force Majeure Decision during the Covid-19 Pandemic.

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Liability Legal Claims Insurance 293

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 9, 2020

But in what is being described as a requiem to LEED in America, the 2018 IgCC will now be required, but LEED will no longer satisfy the local legal green building mandate in Montgomery County. For a section by section review, see my earlier blog post see, 2018 IgCC – A Fast Paced Deep Dive.

Regulation 69

Regulation Green Denver Permits 69

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 15, 2021

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new non-law consulting firm. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue).

Legal 156

Legal Bargains Sustainability IDEA 156

Green Building Law Blog

JULY 20, 2015

There is chatter that the Clean Power Plan Final Rule will be released in early August, but also a strong effort to delay implementation until the various legal challenges are resolved. Moreover, the emissions reductions are measured at 2020 and 2030. The stay could be imposed either judicially or legislatively.

Plans 40

Plans Pennsylvania Legal Housing 40

Green Building Law Blog

JULY 20, 2015

There is chatter that the Clean Power Plan Final Rule will be released in early August, but also a strong effort to delay implementation until the various legal challenges are resolved. Moreover, the emissions reductions are measured at 2020 and 2030. The stay could be imposed either judicially or legislatively.

Plans 40

Plans Pennsylvania Legal Housing 40