Charles W. Elliott's Legal Cases (3)

Land use and zoning

HYK Construction Co., Inc. v. Smithfield Township Environmental Advisory Council, et al.

Nov 19, 2010

OUTCOME: case against township and environmental advisory council dismissed

We represented township environmental advisory council in conditional use zoning hearing for an industrial use. The zoning applicant brought suit against township and its environmental advisory council ... , claiming bias and due process violations in the zoning proceeding. We successfully challenged the lawsuit on jurisdictional and substantive grounds.

Environmental and natural resources

Limerick Ecology Action v. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Feb 28, 1989

OUTCOME: nuclear power accident risk reduced by settlement

nuclear power plant licensing litigation before the NRC and the federal courts; license vacated and remanded; severe nuclear accident risk mitigated

Environmental and natural resources

LEAD Group v. Exide Corporation

N/A

OUTCOME: contaminated properties remediated, civil penalty

successful federal court enforcement litigation under the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ("RCRA") for injunctive relief and penalties arising from contaminati ... on by secondary lead smelter and battery manufacturer)

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