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New York Law Journal

US Judge in Western NY Tosses Proposed Class Action Over Electricity Pricing

Just Energy and its attorneys from Boies Schiller Flexner and Bond, Schoeneck & King had argued in court filings that the case was a "lawyer-driven" suit deficient in merit on its claims for breach of contract and unjust enrichment.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court Rejects 'One-Size-Fits-All' Rule Over Retrying Partly Defective Damages

The high court's 6-1 decision in Mader v. Duquesne Light declined to adopt a per se holding that would apply in all cases.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Hess Can't Recover More Than $300M in Damages From Schlumberger in Case With Far-Reaching Consequences for Oil & Gas Industry

A closely watched oil and gas case, Hess v. Schlumberger, ended in a loss for the plaintiff when U.S. District Judge Sim Lake ruled that Hess is not…
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown Picks Up Renewable Energy Finance Team as Practice Broadens

A five-lawyer group, led by Hunton Andrews Kurth partners Eric Pogue and John Tormey, moved to Mayer Brown in New York and Washington, D.C.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Justices Refuse Georgia Power's Bid to Shift Liability in 2013 Plane Crash Litigation

Georgia Power has argued that a "hold harmless" provision in an easement agreement shields it from liability in a five-fatality air crash when a plane clipped a power pole in McDuffie County.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Pillsbury's New Hydrogen Practice Attorneys on the Viability of Clean Energy

Texas Lawyer had to the opportunity to speak recently to Pillsbury energy attorneys Elina Teplinsky, Sheila Harvey, Rob James and Mona Dajani about Pillsbury's new hydrogen practice.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Energy Law Is Changing. These Firms Are Moving Full Steam Ahead.

As firms prepare for a shift in work, they are adding lawyers with varied experience in the energy sector, such as Paul Hastings, which recently hired two Baker Botts partners in San Francisco.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

PennEast Cert Petition Challenging Third Circuit Opinion Remains Pending

PennEast Pipeline Co. continues to await a decision on its petition for certiorari challenging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit's opinion in In re PennEast Pipeline, 938 F.3d 96 (3d Cir. 2019).
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FirstEnergy Corp. Fires 2 Top Attorneys Amid Federal Corruption Probe

Following the termination of three business executives, FirstEnergy Corp. announced Monday the firing of its chief legal officer and general counsel, as the company deals with a federal bribery investigation involving former Ohio state Rep. Larry Householder.
3 minute read

International Edition

Hunton Andrews Kurth Hires Tokyo Partner From Shearman & Sterling

George Borovas will lead a global nuclear energy practice at the Houston-based firm.
2 minute read

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