The Housing Accountability Act (HAA) (Government Code § 65589.5) was enacted 40 years ago as part of a broad legislative efforts to address California’s housing crises. HAA was designed to significantly increase the approval and construction of new housing for all economic segments of California’s communities by meaningfully and effectively curbing the capability of local
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Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. Welcomes Senior Associate Patrick L. Enright To The Firm!
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Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. is pleased to announce that Patrick L. Enright has joined the firm as Senior Counsel. Patrick Enright has 25 years of experience in land use, environmental and real estate law. Mr. Enright served as City Attorney for the cities of South Lake Tahoe and Atascadero and has represented private developers in…
SAVE THE DATE!! Abbott & Kindermann’s 22nd Annual Land Use, Real Estate, and Environmental Law Update
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Reserve your seat for our annual conference taking place in early 2023 for our in-person conference.
On February 10, 2023, Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. will present its 22nd annual conference for clients and colleagues interested in current land use, environmental, and real estate issues affecting commercial and residential development, agriculture, real estate transactions, easements, mining
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Are You The Attorney Abbott & Kindermann Inc. Is Seeking?
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Abbott & Kindermann, Inc., an AV rated firm seeks a lateral attorney to help expand a preeminent California land use, public agency and environmental law practice located in Sacramento. Candidate must be highly motivated, self-sufficient and dedicated, with a solid work ethic. A&K attorneys have been recognized for many years as leading attorneys in environmental…
Emerging Issues In Evaluating Wildfire Impacts Under CEQA: A Resource Guide
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California’s wildfire season now spans nearly the full calendar year. For California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) practitioners, this means the enhanced scrutiny of wildfire and evacuation impact discussions in CEQA documents is an emerging issue that compels more robust CEQA evaluation than has traditionally been afforded to this topic. This new emphasis comes from revisions…
REGISTER TODAY! Abbott & Kindermann’s 21st Annual Land Use, Environmental, and Real Estate Law Update
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Reserve your seat for our annual conference taking place in early 2022 for our virtual program.
On March 17-18, 2022, Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. will present its 21st annual virtual educational program for clients and colleagues interested in current land use, environmental, and real estate issues affecting commercial and residential development, agriculture, real estate transactions,…
December Environmental Action News
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann, Inc.’s December Environmental Action News. This summary provides brief updates on recent environmental cases, legislation, and administrative actions in 2021.
- PREVIOUS MONTH’S UPDATE
To read the November 2021 Environmental Action News post, click here:
https://blog.aklandlaw.com/2021/11/articles/ak-news/november-environmental-action-news-2/
- SUPREME COURT
There is one case pending at the California Supreme Court. The case…
REGISTER TODAY! Abbott & Kindermann’s 21st Annual Land Use, Environmental, and Real Estate Law Update
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Reserve your seat for our annual conference taking place in early 2022 for our virtual program.
On March 17-18, 2022, Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. will present its 21st annual virtual educational program for clients and colleagues interested in current land use, environmental, and real estate issues affecting commercial and residential development, agriculture, real estate transactions,…
REGISTER TODAY! Abbott & Kindermann’s 21st Annual Land Use, Environmental, and Real Estate Law Update
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Posted in A&K News, Air Quality, Attorney's Fees, CEQA, Climate Change, Easements, Endangered Species, Events, Exactions, Impact Fees, Service Charges and Property Taxes, Hazardous Substances, Local Government, NEPA, Planning, Zoning, & Development, Real Estate, Redevelopment, Renewable Energy, Subdivision Map Act, Takings & Inverse Condemnation, Water Quality, Wetlands, & Clean Water Act, Water Supply
Reserve your seat for our annual conference taking place in early 2022 for our virtual program.
On March 17-18, 2022, Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. will present its 21st annual virtual educational program for clients and colleagues interested in current land use, environmental, and real estate issues affecting commercial and residential development, agriculture, real estate transactions,…
REGISTER TODAY! Abbott & Kindermann’s 21st Annual Land Use, Environmental, and Real Estate Law Update
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Posted in A&K News, Air Quality, Attorney's Fees, CEQA, Climate Change, Easements, Endangered Species, Events, Exactions, Impact Fees, Service Charges and Property Taxes, Hazardous Substances, Local Government, NEPA, Planning, Zoning, & Development, Real Estate, Redevelopment, Renewable Energy, Subdivision Map Act, Takings & Inverse Condemnation, Uncategorized, Water Quality, Wetlands, & Clean Water Act, Water Supply
Reserve your seat for our annual conference taking place in early 2022 for our virtual program.
On March 17-18, 2022, Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. will present its 21st annual virtual educational program for clients and colleagues interested in current land use, environmental, and real estate issues affecting commercial and residential development, agriculture, real estate transactions,…