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Permitting
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Environmental Law +
What We Are Reading: Environmental + Energy Series | MA Data Center Development Framework, ESA Rollbacks, and Expanding Nuclear Generation
By Jon Schaefer
Week of September 7 As the calendar turns toward fall, last week’s environmental and energy headlines reflected both familiar trends and a few surprises. Data centers, grid infrastructure, nuclear energy,…
Alcohol & Food Law
How to Obtain a TTB Distilled Spirits Plant (DSP) Permit
Starting a distillery is an exciting milestone, but before you can legally produce, bottle, process, warehouse, or otherwise handle distilled spirits in the United States, you will generally need to…
Law of the Land
NH Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal Over Challenge to Cell Tower Permit on Res Judicata Grounds
The plaintiff appealed an order of the Superior Court arguing that the trial court erred in dismissing, on res judicata grounds, his complaint regarding a cell tower permit issued by…
Law of the Land
NY Appellate Court Confirms Wind Facility Siting Permit And Upholds Denial Of Full Party Status Where Project Opponent Raised Only General Objections
This post was authored by Amy Lavine, Esq. In the 2026 case Matter of Prattsburgh Preservation Alliance Inc. v New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting & Electric Transmission,…
Environmental Law +
What We Are Reading: Environmental + Energy Series | Federal Permitting, Endangered Species Act (ESA), PFAS, and Grid Reliability
By Jon Schaefer
Week of July 6, 2026 As summer moves into full swing, federal and state regulators continue to reshape key areas of energy infrastructure, environmental compliance, and climate policy. Below are…
Real Estate, Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog
Navigating Real Estate and Development Challenges in Ponte Vedra Beach
Ponte Vedra Beach sits in one of the most desirable corners of Florida. Oceanfront lots, golf-anchored communities, and a steady flow of new commercial space make it a magnet for…
Environmental Law +
What We Are Reading: Environmental + Energy Series | EPA’s Regulatory Agenda, PFOA and PFOS, Emissions and Air Permitting
By Jon Schaefer
This post kicks off a new series that we hope to put out every Monday. The goal is to highlight a few notable environmental and energy stories from the past…
Additional Nelson Mullins Alerts
2026 Georgia Construction Legislation: Contractor Licensing, Permit Review, and Public Roofing
By Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
During the 2026 legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly passed, and Governor Brian Kemp signed, several measures affecting the construction industry. The principal changes take effect July 1, 2026, when…
Stoel Rives Environmental Law
Begin the Begin: EPA Proposes Revisions to “Begin Actual Construction”
R.E.M. track “Begin the Begin” starts A birdie and a hand for life's rich demand. Well, regulated entities demanded, and the birdie delivered EPA’s proposed rule to revise the New…
Gravel2Gavel
A Permitting Base Checklist for Data Centers and Power Plants
By Michael S. McDonough, Stephen J. Humes, Stacey C. Wright
by Michael S. McDonough, Stephen J. Humes and Stacey C. Wright There is a lot of talk these days about “license to operate” for data centers, meaning management of the…