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The Recorder

SoCalGas, Parent Company Hit With Toxic Tort Over 2015 Aliso Facility Natural Gas Leak

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Holland & Hart Posts 22% PEP Bump Thanks to Strong Demand, Cost Management

Colorado's biggest law firm also increased gross revenue by 11.3% in 2023 as all major practice areas saw growth.
5 minute read

Law.com

'Start at Zero': PacifiCorp Protests Wildfire Damages in 3rd Class Trial

A third trial opened on Tuesday involving a class action brought against PacifiCorp on behalf of 5,000 survivors of wildfires in Oregon over Labor Day 2020.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

A New Ruling From Connecticut Supreme Court Restricts Electricity Rates

"This was a strong decision affirming [the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority's] broad regulatory authority to protect Connecticut consumers from excessive and unfair costs," Attorney General William Tong said. "This is a win for ratepayers."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Lands Two Real Estate Shareholders With Niche Focuses, Growing Depth

Adam Seligman, based in West Palm Beach, arrived from local boutique Ward Damon. Paul Williams, splitting time between Austin and Los Angeles, comes from Morgan Lewis.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Tarah Heinzen on Protecting the Climate and Finding Your Niche

"Law school, for me, was not about becoming a lawyer per se but about enhancing my effectiveness as an advocate for the causes I am most passionate about," says Tarah Heinzen, legal director of Food and Water Watch.
7 minute read

Law.com

10th Circuit Partially Reverses Summary Judgment Order Over Leaking Valero Pipeline Dispute

Judge Gregory A. Phillips dissented from the majority's ruling granting Valero's motion for summary judgment. According to the majority, the dissent concluded that the lower court had correctly granted summary judgment as to Lazy S's legal injury, having relied on Valero's sampling data.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Texas Law Firm is Gearing to Battle the Public Utility Commission

"State agencies are required to comply with the Administrative Procedures Act, not keep the public in the dark about what they are doing," plaintiff's counsel Chrysta Castaneda said.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Benefiting From Energy Work and Strategic Hiring, Vinson & Elkins Breaks Above $1B Revenue Barrier in Record Year

Despite growth in its lawyer head count and equity partner ranks, Houston-based Vinson & Elkins also improved its revenue per lawyer by 2.7% and its profits per equity partner by 3.6%.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Paul Hastings, Seeking More Market Share in Texas, Lures Akin Trio

The hiring comes after an estimated 9% growth in revenue in 2023, according to the firm chair.
3 minute read

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