Lewis Rice Rails to Trails

Lewis Rice Rails to Trails

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Lewis Rice's federal takings attorneys represent landowners throughout the United States pursuing takings claims against the federal government. One primary focus of the group is representing landowners in what is commonly referred to as rails to trails takings. Attorneys in this group litigate cases in the United States Court of Federal Claims on behalf of those whose property was taken by the fe

05/26/2026

94.3 Lite FM is the latest outlet to cover a settlement securing over $500,000 for four Hudson Valley landowners affected by the Beacon–Hopewell Junction rail-to-trail project.

Lewis Rice represented the landowners, building on more than $1.06 million previously recovered along this corridor.

Learn more: https://www.lewisrice.com/news/lewis-rice-obtains-532226-in-compensation-for-landowners-in-dutchess-and-putnam-counties

05/08/2026

Lindsay Brinton was quoted in a recent Times Herald-Record article saying, “There are still many more people eligible to file a claim,” related to the Beacon Line rail-to-trail project. The story also highlights a settlement awarding more than $532,000 to four Hudson Valley landowners.

If you think your property may have been affected by this taking, call (314) 444-7777 to explore whether you may be eligible for compensation.

Photos from Lewis Rice Rails to Trails's post 05/06/2026

Lindsay Brinton and Meghan Largent met with landowners in Eureka and Fontana, CA for town-hall style discussions about the potential rail to trail conversions in the area. They shared key details, answered questions, and listened closely to landowner feedback throughout the meeting.

05/01/2026

The Highlands Current recently covered a settlement securing $532,000 for four Hudson Valley landowners affected by the Beacon–Hopewell Junction rail to trail project. Lewis Rice represented the landowners, building on more than $1.06 million previously recovered along this corridor.

Click the link to read more: https://www.lewisrice.com/news/lewis-rice-obtains-532226-in-compensation-for-landowners-in-dutchess-and-putnam-counties

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