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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?
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November 17, 2024 | The American Lawyer

How to Support Law Firm Profitability: Train Partners Up

“We’re having this realization in the industry" that law firm partners won't be able to have financial literacy "through osmosis alone," said Fairfax's Kristin Stark.
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November 14, 2024 | Law.com

The Coming of Trump's Judicial Picks Spurs Liberals to Press for Biden's

Federal-court watchers say they would not be surprised to see the GOP-appointed judges opting to step down shortly after Trump is sworn in on Jan. 20.
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November 14, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief

Supreme Court Bar Loses A 'Giant In The Law'

Ted Olson, who argued Bush v. Gore, Citizens United and other landmark Supreme Court cases, is remembered as a legal giant after his death Wednesday.
6 minute read
November 13, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The American Lawyer Names Industry Award Winners

Attorney of the Year, Law Firm of the Year and winners for other highly anticipated awards were announced Wednesday evening at the Industry Awards in New York.
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November 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

In Mafia Case, Justices Ponder: Is Murder Always Violent?

From poisoning to hiding life-saving medicine, the Supreme Court considered a series of dastardly hypotheticals about what constitutes a "crime of violence."
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November 12, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief

Justices Hear 'Ancient' Rule About Filing Deadlines, Mob Associate's 25-Year Prison Sentence

What happens when a filing deadling falls on a Saturday? Did a Genovese mafia family associate commit a "crime of violence"?
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November 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Judge Joseph Greenaway Jr.'s 'Continuous Improvement' and 'Joyful' Work Ethic

Greenaway, a partner with Arnold & Porter since retiring from the federal bench after 27 years, is a 2024 American Lawyer Lifetime Achievement honoree.
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November 07, 2024 | National Law Journal

'Rapidly Closing Window': Progressive Groups Urge Senate Votes on Biden's Judicial Nominees

"We have always been adamant that the Senate must confirm all of President Biden's nominees and fill every possible vacancy, regardless of who wins the election," said Jake Faleschini, of Alliance for Justice.
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November 06, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Law Firm Diversity Pros Fear for Future of DEI Efforts Under Trump Presidency

"Law firms should talk more about what they're doing," argued diversity consultant Joelle Emerson. "One of the things that makes this so controversial is that people don't know what these programs are."
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