By Jeffrey Dintzer and Peter Masaitis | February 24, 2020
California finds itself once again taking the lead by setting regulatory standards stricter than the rest of the nation. At issue is the nearly ubiquitous presence of certain PFAS chemicals in drinking water, a problem being addressed to varying degrees by many states and federal regulators.
By Donald Verplancken and Bruce Patterson | February 19, 2020
Intellectual property attorneys advocate for routine, periodic, deep-dive IP audits for any company whose business is based on significant intellectual…
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 13, 2020
Christina Maccio said some years as much as 70% of her work is for Latin America clients.
By Jim Turner | February 6, 2020
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Nikki Fried says the proposed move of the Office of Energy from her department to the Department of Environmental Protection is a political "power grab."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | February 6, 2020
The interplay among the private cost recovery provision of Section 107(a)(1-4)(B) and the contribution provisions of Section 113(f)— all informed by the statute of limitations of Section 113(g)—have created a very substantial, practical settlement problem. But the problem is a little obscure, a bit of a mind pretzel.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 3, 2020
Philip Lau, who was co-chair of Locke Lord's construction practice, sees an opportunity to expand his energy practice globally at Mayer Brown.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ben Clapp, Varun Shekhar, Casey J. Snyder and Brianne K. Kurdock | January 30, 2020
If a newly proposed rulemaking is finalized, the process by which federal agencies are required to analyze the environmental impacts caused by their actions could be comprehensively updated for the first time in over four decades.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Aaron Nelson | January 30, 2020
While some manufacturers have argued that bioaccumulation only occurs with the older, so-called "long-chain" PFAS, not "short-chain" PFAS, both are equally toxic. PFAS have been linked to heightened cholesterol, cancer, low infant birth weights, immunological effects and thyroid hormone disruption.
By Tommer Yoked, Atman Shukla and Katy Lukaszewski | January 27, 2020
Each year, many newly minted Texas lawyers start their legal careers as energy transactional attorneys. Like most new lawyers, they face a steep learning curve…
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | January 23, 2020
In an apparent case of first impression that drew heavy amicus interest from natural gas industry organizations, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has determined that the rule of capture, which precludes trespass liability for drillers where oil and gas drains from surrounding lands in the course of conventional extraction from an underground pool, applies where shale gas is extracted through hydraulic fracturing.
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