Law School
New York University, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
Columbia University, B.A., 1972
Biographical
Root-Tilden Scholar. Special Counsel to Chairman, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, 1983. Author or Editor: Environmental Impact Review in New York (1990, two vols.); Environmental Law Practice Guide (1992, nine vols.); The Law of Environmental Justice (1999); Whose Backyard, Whose Risk: Fear and Fairness in Toxic and Nuclear Waste Siting (1994); Brownfields Law and Practice (1998, three vols.); Environmental Law in New York (monthly newsletter, 1989—). Adjunct Faculty, Columbia Law School, 1992-2000 and Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, 1996-1999. Chairman, Committee on Transportation, 1985-1988; Chairman, Committee on Land Use, Planning and Zoning, 1992-1994; Chairman, Executive Committee, 1997-1998; Vice President, 1998-1999, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Chair, Environmental Law Section, New York State Bar Association, 1995-1996. Vice Chair, Section on Environment, Energy and Resources, American Bar Association, 2002—.