Author: Sarah Curtis

Meet the Author: Join us for an Evening with Rocket Scientist and Law Professor Ozan Varol

Please join us in welcoming rocket scientist, law professor, and author Ozan Varol for Cultural Heritage Partners’ next Meet the Author livestream event on Wednesday,...

ARtGlass to Expand Offerings in 2020

Founded by CHP partners, ARtGlass has become the world’s leading provider of augmented reality (AR) experiences at cultural sites and attractions. Using smart glasses with...

CHP-Managed ARCUS Leadership Development Program Enrolls 500+ During Pandemic

In the challenge of the pandemic, we saw an opportunity to provide diverse emerging leaders new tools with which to help our field survive and...

Meet the Author Event with Andrew Lawler

Please join us in welcoming journalist Andrew Lawler for Cultural Heritage Partners’ very first Meet the Author livestream event on Thursday, October 1 from 7:00...

From the archives: 5 Things Great Lawyers Do To Keep Clients Coming Back

Retaining clients can be a challenging task in an increasingly competitive market. But attorneys who can keep their clients coming back not only enjoy a...

Heirs battle estate over $30m Monet painting from Emden collection sold during Nazi era

Le Palais Ducal (1908), a painting by Claude Monet valued at more than $30m, has been kept off the market according to lawyers for the...

Mining Project Highlights Cultural Heritage Risk For Cos.

Companies can no longer hide behind domestic laws, federal permits or legal decisions to shield them from community outcry when they adversely impact cultural heritage...

Lawsuit seeks to halt Stoney from removing Richmond’s Confederate iconography; heritage group wants statues

As Confederate monuments come down in Richmond, an anonymous person is seeking to block Mayor Levar Stoney from removing the statues....

What is ESG?

Environmental, social, and governance metrics have emerged as an important tool corporations and institutional investors use to assess risk and ensure compliance with worldwide industry...

Advocacy Internship – Summer 2020

— UPDATE: ROLE FILLED — At Cultural Heritage Partners, we are a mission-driven team committed to practicing law in a way that helps our clients...

James River public comment period opens

The public can submit comments through May 7 to the United States Army Corps of Engineers about Louisa and Fluvanna counties’ proposed James River Water...

James River water study lacks transparency

The scene: A public hearing meeting at Zion Crossroads last Wednesday held by the James River Water Authority (JRWA). The topic: the proposed water intake...

Water Authority votes to move ahead on controversial Point of Fork site

Over objections of a vocal group of citizens, the James River Water Authority (JRWA) unanimously approved a motion to move forward with an application to...

Virginia Utility Proposes Pump Station on Sacred Monacan Indian Nation Site

A Virginia utility is proposing to build a raw water intake and pump station on a sacred Monacan Indian Nation heritage site. In a letter...

Monacan Nation will continue to fight

It has come to my attention that several of you are assuring your constituents that the Monacan Indian Nation will capitulate to the destruction of...

Monacans propose new water site

The Monacan Indian Nation says it wants to work with the James River Water Authority to determine if a site two miles upstream from the...

JRWA water project to go to Army Corp of Engineers

People packed the Spring Creek Clubhouse in Zion Crossroads for a meeting about the James River Water Authority’s project to bring water to Fluvanna and...

Despite opposition, JRWA still to pursue Rassawek site for water pump station

Despite 50 people speaking in opposition, the James River Water Authority will submit an application with a Monacan Indian Nation heritage site as the preferred...