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Bridging Troubled Water: Yes or No on California Prop 1?
Environmental Litigation by Stephen T. Holzer 818.907.3299 Fall is here. Most of us can’t tell, given the soaring temperatures outside. A better thermometer might be the onslaught of political commercials we’re now seeing on television.
Government Shutdown & How It Affects Your Business
by Tal Grinblat & Stephen T. Holzer 818.990.2120 About 800,000 non-critical federal employees are out of the office today, and will remain out until Congress overcomes the impasse regarding the Affordable Care Act. In the meantime, the
Hydraulic Fracking in California – This Means War
Environmental Litigation by Stephen T. Holzer 818.907.3299 Here comes the boom: If someone told you that California could become the next Texas in terms of oil production, how would you react? Do you envision barren
California Election – Los Angeles County Measure by Measure
Los Angeles Environmental & Business by Stephen T. Holzer November 1, 2012 We’ve already discussed the pros and cons of the California Propositions appearing on the ballot next week, with a look at what major groups
November Propositions | California Ballot Initiatives’ Pros & Cons Part 1 of 2
Los Angeles Environmental Lawyer by Stephen T. Holzer September 11, 2012 Eleven Propositions will appear on the ballot in November. Though the Secretary of State’s (SOS’s) office has them all listed on their website, we thought
Top Attorneys in Business Law | Stephen T. Holzer & Sue M. Bendavid Named
Top Attorneys in Business – Employment Law by Lewitt Hackman Sepetember 4, 2012 Two Lewitt Hackman attorneys were featured in this year’s Super Lawyers Business Edition as top attorneys in their respective practice areas. Stephen
Green the Color of Choice for British Olympic Planners
Environmental Law & Civil Litigation AttorneyJuly 26, 2012 by Stephen T. Holzer The British aren’t just eyeing the gold in the upcoming summer Olympic games, they’ve got their sights fastened on green. That’s right, eco-friendly
Carb Wars – Europe the Latest Evil Empire in the Greenhouse Gas Wars?
Environmental Litigation by Stephen T. Holzer 818.907.3299 Just over a decade after the Cold War ended, we may be beginning another highly stressful, albeit less deadly face-off: a Carbon War. Highly stressful, because it will
How Green is Greenland? A Cold, Hard Question for One Publisher
Environmental Litigation by Stephen T. Holzer 818.907.3299 What’s over 100 years old and sports a black eye? The Times Atlas of the World, whose reputation took a hit because of the Greenland map published in its
Perchloroethylene Cleanup Hangs Drycleaners Out to Dry
Environmental Litigation by T. Holzer 818.907.3299 Drycleaners have been using perchloroethylene, a colorless liquid chemical also known as “PERC” or “PCE,” for decades. The chemical is also used in solvents, inks, shoe polish and other products,