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November 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Are Federal and State Superfund Laws the Best Way to Address Microplastics?

Litigation related to plastics and microplastic pollution is on the rise. Plaintiffs have brought claims under numerous theories of liability. The state of New York’s common law nuisance claims against PepsiCo were recently met with disdain. The court summarily dismissed New York’s case calling it a “predatory lawsuit” that without a statutory claim was “simply policy idealism.” Some parties have raised the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) as a statute to regulate microplastics. But is CERCLA really applicable to microplastics?
10 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Attorney Can't Invest in Firm With Non-Lawyer Owner?

A State Bar of Texas ethics committee is soliciting comment on whether an attorney can partner and split fees with a non-lawyer.
4 minute read
November 18, 2024 | The Recorder

How a Second Trump Presidency Could Shape IP

From leadership changes at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to shifts in biopharmaceutical patent policy to regulation of rapidly evolving fields like artificial intelligence, here’s what the IP community can expect from a second Trump presidency.
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November 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

Am Law 100 Partners on Trump’s Short List to Replace Gensler as SEC Chair

“Gensler’s framework will continue to exist and be an option for whoever sits at the SEC going forward,” said Dorothy Lund, a leading expert on securities regulation and professor at Columbia Law School.
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November 18, 2024 | Law.com

Applying Pressure: Collaborating Firms Advance BioLab Class Action

Attorneys from California, New York, Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama outline the state of play in the class action litigation, and the steps they're taking in the hope of becoming interim class counsel.
6 minute read
November 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Lands Spirit Chapter 11 Amid Bankruptcy Resurgence

After a slower Q3, the rate of large corporate bankruptcies picked up in October.
2 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Legaltech News

By the Numbers: The 2024 LTN Law Firm Tech Survey

A look at the numbers Legaltech News found most interesting from this year's survey, from gen AI adoption rates to cyber insurance costs and more.
2 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Can The Threat of a Bar Complaint Be a Settlement Tool?

By being aware of certain limitations, lawyers can ensure that they do not engage in behavior relating to bar grievances that could give rise to a unique bar grievance of its own.
5 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Legaltech News

AEDI Takeaways: Demystifying Hype, Changing Caselaw & Harvey’s CEO Talks State of Industry

At Georgetown Law’s 21st Annual Advanced eDiscovery Institute, vendors, litigators, jurists, and more attempted to take stock of the state of the e-discovery field, and hazarded guesses about where it might be headed soon.
7 minute read
November 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Criminalization of Homelessness Is Not the Solution

This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Grants Pass v. Johnson, which upheld laws in the city of Grants Pass, Oregon, that prohibit people from sleeping outside on public property even when there are no available shelter beds. This disappointing and harmful decision allows cities to enforce civil and criminal penalties against individuals who have no choice but to sleep outside, despite the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
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