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Michael D. Diederich Jr.

Michael D. Diederich Jr.

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
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361 Rte. 210, Stony Point, NY 10980

    About Michael D. Diederich Jr.

    Practice Areas
    • Employment
    Education
    • Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York, 1992
      LL.M.
      • Major: Environmental Law
      • Honors: National Environmental Moot Court Competition, Judge
    • Lewis and Clark College Northwestern School of Law, Portland, Oregon, 1980
      J.D.
    • University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
      B.S., Bachelor of Science
      • Major: Environmental Science
    • Command & General Staff College, U.S. Army, 1999
    Representative Cases
    • County of Westchester v. Town of Greenwich, Conn., 793 F.Supp. 1195 (S.D.N.Y. 1992)
    • Franchino v. ArchCare
    • Fratello v. Archdiocese
    • Sherman v. Town of Chester, __ F.3d __ (2d Circuit, 2014)
    • United Haulers v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Management Authority, 550 U.S. 330 (2007)
    Classes and Seminars
    • Business Law Instructor, Central Texas College, Overseas Division, Nuremburg, Germany, 1987

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • Massachusetts, 1981
    • New York, 1981
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1989
    • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1983
    • U.S. Supreme Court, 1991
    Other Affiliations
    • New York Bar Association (Member, Environmental Law Section)
    • American Bar Association (Member)
    • Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
    Past Positions
    • County Attorney's Office, New City, New York, Assistant County Attorney for Environmental Affairs, 1992 - 1994
    • Westchester County, Counsel, 1989 - 1992
    • Witte, Lestz & Hogan, P.C., Bronxville, New York, Associate, 1988 - 1989
    • Bavaria, West Germany, Judge Advocate General Officer, 1984 - 1987
    • Nyack, New York, Private Practice of Law, 1981 - 1984
    • Westchester County Litigation Bureau, White Plains, New York, Special Counsel and Assistant County Attorney
    • US Army Reserves, Retired Lieutenant Colonel

    Articles

    Published Works
    • Law of War and Ecology - A Proposal for a Workable Approach to Protecting the Environment Through the Law of War, 136 Military Law Review 141, Summer, 1992
    • Article: County Acquires Prescriptive Easement Over Runway Airspace, Footnotes, p. 5, July, 1992
    • Does Garbage Have Standing? Democracy, Flow Control and Solid Waste Management, 11 Pace Environmental Law Review 801, Fall, 1993
    • Treatise Chapter: Municipal Solid Waste Management, New York Environmental Law Series (Lawyers Cooperative, 1995)
    • Article: "Law: Can Municipalities Manage Their Own Solid Waste", ENVIRONMENT Magazine (May 1995)
    • Article: "Practitioner's Perspective: In Light of Carbon: Who Owns Municipal Solid Waste?" THE NEW YORK ENVIRONMENTAL LAW REPORT (April 1995)
    • Article: "For the Government Counsel--Keep Democratic Rule over Trash", ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law, Nov/Dec 1994
    • Article: "Garbage and the Constitution: Democracy Collides with the Commerce Clause", N.Y.S. Bar Association's Environmental Law Section Journal, May 1994

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    Michael D. Diederich Jr.
    Phone:
    (845) 271-6413
    Website:
    http://www.diederichlaw.com
    Address:
    361 Rte. 210, Stony Point, NY 10980
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