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The Sohagi Law Group's Margaret Sohagi, Nicole Gordon and R. Tyson Sohagi Recognized as 2024 Super Lawyers

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced that all three of the firm's Partners, Nicole Gordon , R. Tyson Sohagi and Managing Partner Margaret Sohagi have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced that all three of the firm's Partners, Nicole Gordon , R. Tyson Sohagi and Managing Partner Margaret Sohagi have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list.
  • Annually, the lawyer rating service Super Lawyers recognizes no more than five percent of attorneys in each state.
  • This honor highlights lawyers from over 70 practice areas who have demonstrated exceptional professional achievements and garnered substantial peer recognition.
  • Nicole Gordon advises public agencies on complex environmental and land use matters at the administrative, trial, and appellate levels.

THE SOHAGI LAW GROUP'S NICOLE GORDON AND TYSON SOHAGI RECOGNIZED AS LEADERS THRIVING IN THEIR 40S

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Friday, December 22, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced today that Partners Nicole Gordon and Tyson Sohagi have been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's "2023 Leaders of Influence: Thriving in Their 40s."

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced today that Partners Nicole Gordon and Tyson Sohagi have been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's "2023 Leaders of Influence: Thriving in Their 40s."
  • In the special insert, each recipient is featured with a concise profile that showcases their career highlights and recent accomplishments.
  • Managing Partner Margaret Sohagi adds, "This recognition speaks volumes about Nicole and Tyson's unwavering commitment to clients and to results.
  • Ms. Gordon advises public agencies on complex environmental and land use matters at the administrative, trial, and appellate levels.

THE SOHAGI LAW GROUP PARTNERS NICOLE GORDON AND TYSON SOHAGI NAMED "LEGAL VISIONARIES"

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Friday, July 22, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced that Partners Nicole Hoeksma Gordon and R. Tyson Sohagi have been recognized as 'Legal Visionaries' by the Los Angeles Times inits second annual Business of Law magazine .

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced that Partners Nicole Hoeksma Gordon and R. Tyson Sohagi have been recognized as 'Legal Visionaries' by the Los Angeles Times inits second annual Business of Law magazine .
  • Tyson Sohagi's practice focuses upon environmental law, land use and planning law, the Coastal Act, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Public Trust Doctrine, and Election Law.
  • Nicole is also an Advisor to the Executive Committee of the Environmental Law Section of the California Lawyers Association, which she Chaired in 2018-2019.
  • The Sohagi Law Group handles complex transactional and litigation matters for public agencies, including cities, counties, townships, state agencies, special districts, commissions and authorities.

CALIFORNIA SUPERIOR COURT GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO SUNCAL AND CITY OF RICHMOND FOR POINT MOLATE DEVELOPMENT

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --A ruling this week by the Superior Court of the State of California clears the way for site work to begin immediately when the Point Molate mixed-use development closes escrow.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --A ruling this week by the Superior Court of the State of California clears the way for site work to begin immediately when the Point Molate mixed-use development closes escrow.
  • The Court issued an order thatthe City ofRichmond has complied with all relevant requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the state Planning and Zoning Law, the California State Constitution, and the Public Trust Doctrine.
  • "We are very pleased with the Superior Court's decision" said Stephan Elieff, Chief Executive Officer.
  • In March 2020, the Richmond City Council chose SunCal from one of four development teams that responded to a Request for Proposals for the Point Molate waterfront site.

The Sohagi Law Group Partner R. Tyson Sohagi Among 2021 Leader in Law Award Nominees

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Monday, November 29, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced today that Partner R. Tyson Sohagi has been selected as a finalist for the Los Angeles Business Journal 2021 'Leaders in Law Awards.'

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental and land use law firm The Sohagi Law Group announced today that Partner R. Tyson Sohagi has been selected as a finalist for the Los Angeles Business Journal 2021 'Leaders in Law Awards.'
  • "It's an honor to be recognized alongside so many outstanding lawyers in southern California," said Sohagi.
  • Sohagi's practice focuses upon environmental law, land use and planning law, the Coastal Act, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Public Trust Doctrine, and Election Law.
  • The Sohagi Law Group handles complex transactional and litigation matters for public agencies, including cities, counties, townships, state agencies, special districts, commissions and authorities.