Chen Law Journal - Chen and Chen Law Journal (Page 2)

Apr 7, 2024 3 min read

Stakeholders Join Several Lawsuits Against New York's Congestion Pricing

Stakeholders have filed several lawsuits to block the implementation of New York City's new congestion pricing program, arguing the plan was rushed through without proper environmental review and will unfairly burden outer-borough and suburban commuters.

Jan 10, 2024 3 min read

Wildlife Groups Sue Railroad Company Burlington Northern Santa Fe LLC Over Lack of Plan to Protect Grizzly Bears

Conservation groups sued railroad company over prolonged delays in finalizing a plan to reduce grizzly bear deaths caused by trains operating in key habitats for the threatened species in Montana and Idaho.

Dec 29, 2023 4 min read

Genesis B. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

On December 10, 2023, eighteen children in California filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding their actions regarding the climate crisis.

Dec 10, 2023 3 min read

A Home for All: Advocating to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis

The Homes for All Act, introduced in March 2022, aimed to tackle this crisis head-on by investing in substantial new construction of both public and private affordable housing units.

Dec 3, 2023 4 min read

Louisiana Residents' Lawsuit Against St. James Parish over Discriminatory Land Use Claims Dismissed.

In November 2023, a federal judge tossed a potential discriminatory case after finding that plaintiffs missed the statute of limitations and lacked standing to sue over a decade-old land ordinance.