Complex Sale Preserves Economic Opportunities in Four Corners
…BHP Billiton’s San Juan Coal Company (SJCC) and San Juan Transportation Company to Westmoreland Coal Company and its subsidiaries. The transaction was multi-dimensional and interconnected to other matters. Simultaneous with…
Favorable Employment Law Decision in Garcia v. APS
…APS or any of the matters raised herein, please contact the Modrall Sperling attorneys who defended APS in this matter: Jennifer Anderson (jennifer.anderson@modrall.com), Megan Moorhead (megan.muirhead@modrall.com) or Elizabeth Martinez (elizabeth.martinez@modrall.com)….
Albuquerque Academy to Host Legal Experts Vicki L. Been and Richard L. Revesz
…school day and then host a lecture open to the public at 6:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Simms Center for the Performing Arts. Visit www.aa.edu/community/community-academy/lecture-series/ to reserve tickets to this…
EPA’s Policy on Environmental Justice for Working with Federally Recognized Tribes and Indigenous Peoples
…for working with federal recognized tribes and indigenous peoples. The public comment period runs from May 5 through June 5, 2014. The revised draft is available at http://www.epa.gov/compliance/environmentaljustice/indigenous/index.html. In addition…
Best Practices for Outside Counsel
…regarding communications. It is the responsibility of outside counsel to learn what the client’s communications requirements and preferences are. But err on the side of communicating more detail rather than…
The Clean Water Rule: Troubled Waters Ahead for the EPA and Corps
…Procedure Act’s notice and comment provisions because “[n]othing in the call for comment would have given notice to an interested person that the rule could transmogrify from an ecologically and…
Employment Law Alert – March 2017
…employer. It is not uncommon, however, for a company which has a subsidiary company to employ some staff to work for both companies. In the course of such an employment…
Tips for Employers on How to Provide Risk-free Recommendations for Former Employees
…company against claims arising from circumstances where the company feels compelled to share negative information about a former employee. This article was reprinted with permission from Albuquerque Business First….
New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission Adopts New Produced Water Regulations
On March 12, 2015, the New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission formally approved a revision to the Commission’s produced water regulations. The revised Rule repeals and replaces existing Rule 34, which…