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The Legal Intelligencer

Asbestos Trust Withdraws Motion to Redact Law Firm Names in Upcoming Trial Over Alleged Claims Mismanagement

In a case scrutinizing the management of an asbestos trust, the trust's advisory committee has withdrawn a motion to redact the names of the law firms involved in alleged wrongdoing.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Covington Scores a Major Insurance Coverage Win For Brooklyn Gas Co. Over Gowanus Canal Cleanup Costs

After nearly five weeks of trial, a state court jury in Manhattan sided with Brooklyn Gas Co., represented by Ben Razi, Gretchen Hoff Varner and Mike Lechliter of Covington & Burling, in a dispute over claims for pollution cleanup costs.
11 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Paraquat Litigation Surges in Delaware With Filing of Cases Against Syngenta, Chevron

Aimee H. Wagstaff. who is involved in the Delaware litigation, previously served of a plaintiffs' executive committee In the pending paraquat federal multidistrict litigation in the Southern District of Illinois.
2 minute read

Law.com

New PFAS Lawsuits Target Waterproof Mascara, Burger Wrappers

A growing list of consumer products are now being targeted in lawsuits for containing PFAS, or polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as "forever chemicals."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Entire Supply Chain in New York' Investigated to Fight Possible Fuel Price Gouging

"Soaring gas prices are forcing working New Yorkers and low-income families to make difficult decisions," New York Attorney General Letitia James said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Remedial Programs

Known colloquially as the BIF—the bipartisan infrastructure framework—or sometimes as the "bipartisan infrastructure bill," even though it is no longer a bill, IIJA authorizes over a trillion dollars to an enormous variety of programs.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Johnson & Johnson Hit With Benzophenone Suit Over Neutrogena Skin Care Product

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Burger King Whopper Packaging Contains Harmful Chemicals, Class Action Complaint Alleges

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

EQB Seeks Public Comment on Drinking Water Rules for 2 'Forever Chemicals'

In the absence of definitive federal action to regulate PFAS, many states, including Pennsylvania, have in recent years taken steps to investigate, understand, and regulate PFAS.
7 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Ruling Halts Prop 65 Acrylamide Lawsuits, Again

A recent ruling confirms that the science supporting acrylamide's listing as a possible human carcinogen under Proposition 65 is shaky at best, according to Stoel Rives' Bao Vu and Kelly Beskin.
6 minute read

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