Nossaman LLP Archives

August 11, 2016
Commuter/Regional

Fishman joins Nossaman Infrastructure Practice Group

Edward Fishman, an experienced attorney who specializes in infrastructure projects, principally in the transportation and logistics sector, has joined the Infrastructure Practice Group of Nossaman LLP as a Partner.

April 12, 2016
Light Rail

Nossaman taps Boyajian for Infrastructure Practice Group

Nossaman LLP has expanded its internationally recognized Infrastructure Practice Group with the hire of Shant Boyajian, former Senior Counsel for the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Boyajian joins the firm as an Associate and will be located in its Washington, D.C. office.

November 17, 2014
Intercity

Amtrak files complaint with STB over Capitol Limited performance

Amtrak has filed a complaint with the U.S. Surface Transportation Board against Norfolk Southern and CSX over substandard on-time performance of the Washington D.C.-Chicago Capitol Limited, which operates over right-of-way owned by NS and CSX. Including an earlier complaint filed against CN, this is Amtrak’s second such action regarding substandard on-time performance of its long-distance trains.

July 21, 2014
News

Schmid rejoins Nossaman’s infrastructure practice

Washington, D.C.-based attorney Ann-Therese Schmid has returned to Nossaman LLP as a partner, in the firm’s Infrastructure Practice Group. She was previously a member of Nossaman’s Infrastructure practice in the firm’s Austin, Tex., office from 2005 through 2006.

January 15, 2014
Commuter/Regional

Perspective: Refining RRIF to include commuter rail

Famed French writer Victor Hugo said, “There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.” Repurposing the Railroad Rehabilitation Improvement Financing program (RRIF) is an idea whose time has come.