Background
Sachs, Joel H. was born on March 27, 1942 in New York, New York, United States.
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Joel H. Sachs
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Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, 1966). New York University (Master of Laws, 1970).
Career
Worked at Keane & Beane, P.C. (White Plains, NY) specializing in Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Commercial, Labor and Employment, Environmental, Zoning and Land Use, Corporate, Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Personal Injury, Probate and Estate Planning, Elder Care Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits. 1971, United States. Supreme Court. 1977, United States. Tax Court.
1995, Florida; United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, District of Connecticut and Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Author: "Environmental Law for Local Government Counsel," 48 New York State Bar Journal 366, 1976.
"Drafting Local Laws for Environmental Protection," 2 Earth Law Journal 167, 1977. "State Environmental Quality Review Compliance: A Practical Approach at the Local Level," PLI Publications, 1978. "Environmental Law and Practice," PLI Publications, 1979.
"Environmental Law and Practice 1980," PLI Publications 1980. "The Impact of Environmental Controls on Real Estate Development," PLI Publications, 1984. "Recent Developments in Hazardous Waste Enforcement and Toxic Tort Law," NYSBA Publications, 1989.
"WetlandsFederal, State and Local Regulation," NYSBA Publications, 1991. "Emerging Environmental Law Issues," NYSBA Publications, 1995. "Environmental Due Diligence in Real Estate and Commercial Transactions," NYSBA Publications, 1997.
Adjunct Professor of Law and Director of Municipal Law Resource Center, Pace Law School, 1979. Chairman and Speaker, Continuing Legal Education Programs on Land Use Development and Environmental Law of PLI, ALI-American Bar Association and NYS Bar Association, 1975. Law Clerk to Honorary Charles H. Tenney, United States.
District Court Judge, Southern District of New York, 1966-1967. Assistant Attorney General, State of New York, 1967-1974. Town Attorney, Town of Greenburgh, New York, 1974-1979.
Member, Construction Industry Panel, American Arbitration Association, 1980. President, Westchester County Legal Aid Society. Member: Westchester County and New York State (Executive Committee of Environmental Law and Real Property Law Sections.
Committees on Environmental Law and Land Use, Planning and Zoning. Member, House of Delegates, 1991-1995) Bar Associations. Federal Bar Council; National Institute of Municipal Law Officers (Chairman, Committee on Environmental Protection, 1977-1982).
(Also at Rye Office). Keane & Beane, P.C. maintains a comprehensive and varied Civil practice, including litigation, in the areas of municipal law, zoning, land use, regulatory, education, environmental, construction, commercial and residential real estate transactions and finance, and labor and employment, as well as estate planning and administration. Our clients include public and private corporations, banks, utility companies, municipalities, real estate developers, school districts and fiduciaries of decedent estates.
Membership
Member, Construction Industry Panel, American Arbitration Association, 1980. Westchester County Legal Aid Society, President. Member, Board of Directors, Legal Awareness of Westchester, Inc.
Member, Planned Giving Committee of Arthritis Foundation, Both New York City and Hudson Valley Branches. Member: Westchester County and New York State (Executive Committee of Environmental Law and Real Property Law Sections. Committees on Environmental Law and Land Use, Planning and Zoning.
Member, House of Delegates, 1991-1995) Bar Associations. Federal Bar Council; National Institute of Municipal Law Officers (Chairman, Committee on Environmental Protection, 1977-1982). (Also at White Plains Office).
