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Justin
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29 W. 70th St. #2B, New York, NY, 10023
(917) 991-7593 bloomesq1@gmail.com |
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Education: |
Tulane
Law School |
New
Orleans, LA |
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Juris
Doctor, May 1996. Certificate in Environmental
Law, Environmental Law Clinic. |
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New
College of Florida |
Sarasota,
FL |
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Bachelor
of Arts, May 1991. Environmental Studies. |
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Experience: |
Private
Litigation and Consulting Practice |
September
2004 to present |
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Greenpoint
v. ExxonMobil Representing Brooklyn residents
and property owners to recover toxic exposure
and property damages from the largest oil
spill in U.S. history. |
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Vioxx
Litigation, Murray Law Firm, New Orleans,
LA
Currently working with this Plaintiff’s
firm on a complex class-action pharmaceutical
lawsuit against Merck. |
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Columbia
University School of Law
Currently working as a pro bono supervisor
at the Environmental Law Clinic on a complex
case involving air, water and solid waste
pollution issues. |
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RainTrust,
Ltd.
Counsel to a multinational Rain Forest conservation
initiative. |
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Lundy
Center, Inc.
Counsel to real estate concern with a diverse
portfolio of transactional real estate and
management projects. |
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NGOs
and Coalitions: Advise NGOs and community
coalitions, helping to solve challenging environmental
issues with creative solutions. |
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Newtown
Creek Alliance
Completed a detailed report and $750,000 application
for a community based brownfields remediation
and redevelopment planning project. The grant
application is under review by New York State
DOS. |
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Bronx
Council for Environmental Quality
Spearheaded an initiative to address pollution,
development, and recreation issues along the
Harlem River. Coordinated two conferences
on Harlem River issues, obtained and manage
a $100K grant from New York State for a community
based brownfields remediation project. |
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Saw
Mill River Alliance
Advise and support this coalition on issues
surrounding the redevelopment of Yonkers and
the protection of the Saw Mill River. |
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Harlem
River Park Task Force
Advise and support this coalition on issues
surrounding waterfront redevelopment in Harlem,
NYC. |
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Governors
Island Alliance
Advisory board member to the Alliance, consulting
on issues related to the redevelopment of
historic Governor’s Island in New York
City’s Harbor. |
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| Riverkeeper,
Inc. |
Garrison,
NY |
(800)
21-RIVER |
| Staff
Attorney |
February
2002 to August 2004 |
| Attorney
for Hudson Riverkeeper, the flagship
environmental organization for Robert
F. Kennedy Jr.’s Waterkeeper Alliance. |
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| Hoberman
& Trepp, P.A. |
Brooklyn, NY |
(718)
625-1100 |
| Associate
Attorney |
March
2001 to December 2001 |
| Plaintiff’s
Tort Litigation |
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| Kallins
& Little, P.A. |
Bradenton, FL |
(941)
749-1446 |
| Associate
Attorney |
July
1997 to July 2000 |
| Plaintiff’s
Tort Litigation, Criminal Defense and
Immigration |
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| Morgan
& Hendrick, P.A. |
Key West, FL |
(305)
296-5676 |
| Associate
Attorney |
July
1996 to July 1997 |
| Summer
Associate |
1995 |
Environmental
Litigation – Municipal Enforcement
and Takings Defense
Land Use Law and General Civil Litigation |
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| The
Mesoamerican Biological Corridor Legal
Project |
| Research
Assistant, Costa Rica and U.S. |
July 1993 to June 1994 |
Environmental
Litigation – Municipal Enforcement
and Takings Defense
Land Use Law and General Civil Litigation |
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| The
Hispanic American Alliance |
Sarasota, FL |
(941)
366-1130 |
| Member
of the Board of Directors |
1998
to 2002 |
| Plaintiff’s
Tort Litigation, Criminal Defense and
Immigration |
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Licensure: |
11th
Circuit Ct. of Appeals (’97), NY (‘01),
Florida (’96), SDNY, EDNY |
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Languages: |
Spanish
(written and spoken proficiency) |
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