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The Legal Intelligencer

Identifying the Natural Resources Subject to the Environmental Rights Amendment

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed the Commonwealth Court and held that all the amounts received by the commonwealth when it leased state lands for oil and gas development had to be appropriated to conservation and protection of public natural resources.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Husch Blackwell Hit With Malpractice Suit Over Int'l Trade Filing

A former client says a partner went overboard in a filing that would allow the U.S. to collect duties on imported wood furniture.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Sampling Efforts Indicate Progress on Addressing 'Forever' Chemicals in Pa.

Over the past few months, Gov. Tom Wolf's administration, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and other governmental stakeholders, have made strides toward better understanding and addressing contamination of state waters with perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The 'Forever Chemical' That Will Impact the Insurance Industry for Years to Come

Policyholders are pursuing coverage for alleged PFAS-related exposures under several types of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, pollution liability and specialty, and first-party property policies.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Know Your Product: PFAS Regulations Are Coming 

PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals that have been manufactured and used in a variety of industries since the 1940s. PFAS are persistent in the environment and the human body. Because of this persistence, PFAS are often termed "forever chemicals."
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS): The Rising Tide of Regulation

As the public awareness of PFAS grows, so too do the calls for legislatures and regulators to address PFAS releases into the environment.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Biden Taps 2 More Lawyers for Regulatory and Enforcement Posts

The nominations are for the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Commerce Department.
2 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

DuPont Settles Delaware State Government's Environmental Claims for $50M

The settlement with E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., the Chemours Co., DuPont de Nemours Inc. and Corteva Inc., Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Tuesday, is to be used for a variety of environmental efforts, including sampling, analysis and restoration.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Mayer Brown and Hogan Lovells Defends 3M, DuPont in PFAS Litigation

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

New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Weighs Level of Data Needed for Reliable Expert

Lawyers and judges traded views over whether an expert delivered an "unreliable" opinion with contradictions or whether she was being "remarkably candid."
3 minute read

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