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California Takes the Lead in Regulating PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water

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.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Feedback Based on Science Not Grade School

While report cards have been helpful, especially when compared to the complete lack of any feedback so many firms experience, we still hear that in-house counsel are frustrated with the results.
5 minute read

International Edition

New EU Directive Sets Out Minimum Standards of Protection for Whistleblowers

The new rules provide a framework for EU member states, many of which currently have varying laws.
6 minute read

International Edition

Are Family Lawyers Ready For an Influx of Cases Concerning Cryptoassets?

Recent rulings mean crypto-assets may become an important area in family law disputes, but this could raise a host of new challenges.
4 minute read

Law.com

How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome as a Young Lawyer

At times you'll feel like you don't belong, like you don't know what you're doing. But keep the faith.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

What kind of outside employment can a Common Pleas judge engage in?
8 minute read

Law.com

Seventh Circuit Defines Accrual Date Under 'Heck v. Humphrey'

The Seventh Circuit reviewed a series of its prior decisions applying 'Heck', repudiating the reasoning of some and overruling others.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fifth Circuit Decision Primes SCOTUS Test for Affordable Care Act

A discussion of two constitutional principles which have been paramount in the latest challenge to the health care law's constitutionality: Congress' power to levy taxes, and the doctrine of severability.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses "Karpen v. Castro," "Wells Fargo Bank NA v. Ogando," and "Wilmington Sav. Fund Soc'y v. Heampstead Prop. Ventures II LLC."
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Improving Rental Buildings' Profitability Through Demolition

Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman discuss demolition proceedings before the DHCR. 
12 minute read

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