The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alana E. Fortna | April 8, 2021
President Joe Biden stayed true to his word on combatting climate change when he signed an executive order before the dust settled on his luggage in the White House. In this article, I discuss these policy changes and my opinions on what this could mean for Superfund sites.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | April 8, 2021
On April 1, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit attempting to hold multinational oil companies liable for the harmful effects of global warming.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Hillel E. Sussman and Tyler F. Starr | April 8, 2021
Over the past several years, real estate investors, owners and developers have looked to incorporate environmental, social & governance (ESG) criteria into their evaluation of real estate buildings and projects. This article examines the ways New York City real estate market participants are impacted by this increased focus on advancing societal goals.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | April 7, 2021
Energy transactions partners Jessica Hammons and Wesley Williams, who was firmwide leader of Thompson & Knight's corporate and securities practice group, joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as partners in Dallas and Fort Worth.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 1, 2021
"Everybody up and down the chain providing the power and distributing the power will end up in these lawsuits," said plaintiffs attorney Mikal Watts, who has 32 wrongful death cases brought over the winter storm that hit Texas in February.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | April 1, 2021
Experts in the environmental field often say that they base their opinions on "multiple lines of evidence." Is that good enough?
By Dan Clark | March 29, 2021
Virginia Johnson, the new general counsel for North America of Schneider Electric, said she was drawn to the company's focus on climate change.
Texas Lawyer | Commentary|News
By Kenneth Artz | March 26, 2021
Texas is warming up again and Winter Storm Uri is five weeks in the rear-view mirror, but some observers predict that it may take years to get all the insurance claims and lawsuits settled.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Justin Henry | March 24, 2021
Chris Boyle is the fourth lateral partner joining FisherBroyles from Faegre Drinker this year.
By Cindy Matherne Muller and William C. Baldwin | March 24, 2021
Regulatory clarity could provide the tailwinds the nascent offshore wind industry needs to gain momentum, say Cindy Matherne Muller and William C. Baldwin, partners with Jones Walker.
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