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| Practice Areas | Environmental Law; Litigation; Administrative Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appellate Practice | | | Education | Harvard University, J.D., 1968, Amherst College, B.A., cum laude, 1965; DePaul University, Certificate in Mediation | | | Admitted | 1968, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1972, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court | |
| Memberships | Illinois State, Federal and American (Member, Environmental Litigation Committee, 1987—; Environmental Energy and Natural Resources Committee) Bar Associations; Association for Conflict Resolution. | | | Born | December 7, 1942 | | | Biography | Recipient, Outstanding Service Award, Chemical Industry Council of Illinois, 2004. Author: "Environmental Concerns in Real Estate Transactions," The Environmental Counselor, September 1992. Co-Author: "Attorneys Guide to Environmental Liability," ABA General Practice Section, 1991; chapter, "Air Pollution," IICLE Handbook, 1993. Member, Board of Advisors, The Environmental Counselor; Contributing Editor, Environmental Compliance and Litigation Strategy. Special Prosecutor, State of Illinois, 1970-1971. Chief, Environmental Control Division, Office of the Illinois Attorney General, 1972-1973. Regional Counsel, Midwest Region, United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1973-1974. Special Counsel, Illinois Department of Mines and Minerals, 1979-1983. Senior Lecturer, Loyola University of Chicago, 1984-1990. | | | ISLN | 903791364 | |
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Courts Are Hearing Common Law Nuisance Actions on Climate Change
Harvey M. Sheldon, November 5, 2009 Three recently decided cases point to the possibility of significant litigation arising out of the alleged impact of climate change, especially for larger sources of so-called greenhouse gases, even without Congressional legislation on the issue. In two of these actions, federal appellate courts...
Courts Are Hearing Common Law Nuisance Actions on Climate ChangeHarvey M. Sheldon, October 28, 2009 Three recently decided cases point to the possibility of significant litigation arising out of the alleged impact of climate change, especially for larger sources of so-called greenhouse gases, even without Congressional legislation on the issue. In two of these actions, federal appellate courts...
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