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Young/Sommer has been ranked for twenty consecutive years among the top ten New York State environmental law firms by Chambers USA, for the leading lawyers for businesses. Dean Sommer, Kevin Young and James Muscato have been consistently listed as top New York State environmental lawyers in the Chambers review and Mr. Sommer is listed among the top four “Leading Individuals” in environmental law.

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Jim Muscato Presents at LiUNA Builds Renewables Summit on the Future of Renewable Energy Permitting in New York

Young/Sommer LLC Partner, Jim Muscato recently spoke at the LiUNA Builds Renewables Summit on the topic of permitting renewable energy... READ MORE

Associate Austin Scarborough Presents on New York Wetlands Updates and Compliance

On June 11, 2025, Austin Scarborough joined a panel of experts as part of a digital seminar hosted by HalfMoon... READ MORE

Young/Sommer LLC Continues Ranking as Top-Tier Law Firm in Chambers USA Guide

Young/Sommer LLC is thrilled to announce that it has again been named to the 2025 Best Lawyers and Law Firms... READ MORE

Young/Sommer Celebrates Milestone at Morris Ridge Solar Project Launch

On June 4, 2025, the Morris Ridge Solar Project in Mount Morris, New York, celebrated its official ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking... READ MORE