What's New:

• Scott Strauss, Jeff Schwarz and Elaine Lippmann co-author a paper for the National Regulatory Research Institute concerning "graying" of utility workforces and implications for state commissions
   
• Public Utilities Fortnightly features Cindy Bogorad in article on "Groundbreaking Lawyers of 2009"
   
• Scott Strauss and Peter Hopkins complete successful representation of the State of Maryland before the MD PSC concerning proposed $4.5 billion purchase by Électricité de France of 49.99% of Constellation Energy's nuclear plant subsidiary
   
• IMLA's Municipal Lawyer magazine published as its feature article "Brownfields or Minefields? Redevelopment and CERCLA"
  (September/October 2009) by Spiegel attorney Elaine Lippmann
   
• Hydro team wins Second Circuit Decision vacating license, declaring FERC’s denial of intervention to the Green Island Power Authority, “arbitrary and capricious”; could lead to restoration of waterfall and large new hydro project on the Mohawk River
   
• Partner Lisa Dowden reports on the EPA’s proposed rule on Climate Registry