By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | July 2, 2018
Robert George and Edmundo de la Fuente previously worked at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle. Their move means Curtis no longer has any Houston-based lawyers.
By Katheryn Tucker | June 29, 2018
Judge Beverly Martin explained tax code and nuclear power plant housekeeping for waste that “will remain dangerous for time spans seemingly beyond human comprehension.”
By John Council | June 29, 2018
Lawyers from Vinson & Elkins represented Goldman Sachs' renewable energy fund in its purchase of $350 million worth of solar energy assets from South Jersey Industries (SJI), which was advised by a team of attorneys from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 27, 2018
A young man whose leg was amputated after a 75-foot tree fell on him while camping has agreed to settle a lawsuit for $47.5 million, the largest personal injury settlement for a single plaintiff in California, according to his lawyers.
By Ross Todd | June 26, 2018
In dismissing a lawsuit brought by the cities of San Francisco and Oakland against five large oil companies, Judge William Alsup wrote that climate change "deserves a solution on a more vast scale than can be supplied by a district judge or jury in a public nuisance case."
By Greg Land | June 19, 2018
The putative class action accuses Georgia Power of improperly collecting fees that are supposed to be based only on actual power usage by including other assessments, including the $6 billion "nuclear fee" the General Assembly and Public Service Commission authorized the utility to tack onto customers' bills to prepay for two nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle.
By John Council | June 15, 2018
As a board-certified attorney in labor and employment law, Holly Williams admits that she and her law firm tend to stay away from filing sexual harassment…
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kaitlyn R. Maxwell | June 14, 2018
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued two decisions on June 1 relating to the operation of natural gas wells in Pennsylvania. This article focuses on one of those decisions: Gorsline v. Board of Supervisors of Fairfield Township, No. 67 MAP 2016 (Pa. June 1).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mark L. Greenfogel | June 14, 2018
Once the EPA identifies a source of potential environmental harm, it then decides whether and how to regulate, and certain statutes also require the EPA to perform a cost-benefit analysis. By way of background, the risk management framework for federal agencies started to change in the early 1980s.
By Colby Hamilton | June 13, 2018
New York City has alleged a number of energy companies' contributions to climate change represent a public nuisance, while the energy companies argue the suit should be tossed based on recent U.S. Supreme Court precedent.
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