New York, NY, August 31, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Mark A. Chertok, Attorney with Sive, Paget & Riesel, P.C., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of environmental law.

As an attorney with Sive, Paget & Riesel, P.C., Mr. Chertok is experienced in a wide spectrum of areas in environmental law and litigation, including environmental impact assessments, Brownfield redevelopment, waterfront permitting, citizen suits and enforcement, as well as consulting, writing and lecturing.

A graduate of Harvard Law School with a juris doctorate (cum laude) in 1970, Mr. Chertok attributes his success to his hard work and dedication. Having become involved in his profession through his longtime interest in law, his most recent engagements of interest include the long-term Queens West Development Project, the IAC Headquarters Building, the Gateway at Bronx Terminal Market, the J.F.K. Airport Light Rail System (the "Train to the Plane") and the proposed expansion of Columbia University. He is a member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the American Bar Association and the executive committee of the Environmental Law Section of the New York State Bar Association. In his spare time, he works with civic organizations.

Mr. Chertok has enjoyed 41 years of marriage to his wife, Sharon.

For more information on Sive, Paget & Riesel, P.C., visit http://www.sprlaw.com.

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