Author's Spotlight: James J. Periconi
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James Periconi’s practice focuses almost equally on commercial property transaction counseling, on environmental regulatory matters in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), and on environmental litigation in the federal and state courts. A former Chief of Solid and Hazardous Waste Enforcement for the State DEC and an Assistant New York Attorney General prosecuting civil and criminal environmental cases, he has in private practice since 1989 had substantial experience representing defendants in governmental actions brought for remediation of Superfund and other contaminated sites, and for prosecution and defense of private cost recovery actions for such sites.
Posts by James J. Periconi:
- “Fracking NY” Blog Series: Update – Decisions Upholding Zoning Bans on Fracking in NY Appealed, June 29, 2012 in Fracking&Land Use Law&New York State Environmental Law
- “Fracking NY” Blog Series: Update – Federal Regulations, June 25, 2012 in Federal Environmental Law&Fracking
- Court Holds Citizens Cannot Sue for Violations of Section 404 Permits under Clean Water Act, June 18, 2012 in Clean Water Act - CWA&Federal Environmental Law
- New York City Approves “Zone Green” Amendments to the City Zoning Resolution, June 11, 2012 in Green Building
- 11th Circuit Decision Follows that of Niagara v. Mohawk: Under CERCLA, Parties Who Enter Into Consent Decree with Government Are Limited to a § 113(f) Contribution Claim, May 31, 2012 in Environmental Contamination & General Liability in New York&Superfund (CERCLA & State Superfund)
- Environmental Due Diligence in Real Estate Transactions Blog Series: Part IV – Working with Environmental Consultants, May 15, 2012 in Environmental Due Diligence&Real Estate Transactions & Environmental Law
- Environmental Due Diligence in Real Estate Transactions Blog Series: Part III – Environmental Site Assessments and Compliance Audits, May 7, 2012 in Environmental Due Diligence&Real Estate Transactions & Environmental Law
- EPA Proposes Limits on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Power Plants, April 26, 2012 in Clean Air Act
- Environmental Due Diligence in Real Estate Transactions Blog Series: Part II – Contract of Sale of Real Property, April 18, 2012 in Environmental Due Diligence&Real Estate Transactions & Environmental Law
- Environmental Due Diligence in Real Estate Transactions Blog Series: Part I – Introduction, April 10, 2012 in Environmental Due Diligence&Real Estate Transactions & Environmental Law