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Residents Sue NC Plant, Claiming It Exposed Them to Forever Chemicals

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

International Edition

Law Firms Not Transparent on Applying ESG Criteria to Supply Chains, Research Company Says

The research by Lamp House analysed the websites of 125 top UK and North American law firms.
2 minute read

Law.com

8th Circ. Vacates Order Banning Popular Food Crop Pesticide, Ruling EPA's Decision Was 'Arbitrary and Capricious'

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted nearly two-dozen agricultural groups' petitions for review, after the Environmental Protection Agency banned the use of a popular pesticide on food crops, after facing a tight deadline from the Ninth Circuit and pressure from environmental groups.
6 minute read

Law.com

Appeals Court Critiques PFAS Class That Could Comprise 99% of Americans

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit heard oral arguments last month on whether to certify a class action that, depending on future rulings, could include 99% of Americans exposed to PFAS, a "forever chemical."
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Willkie, Milbank, Reed Smith, MoFo and Wiley Make Washington Hires

Law firms this past week added to their D.C. ranks in regulatory, energy, media and white-collar defense practices.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Asset Purchasers Can Take Reasonable Steps to Mitigate Risks of Successor Liability

While an asset purchase is generally a preferred structure for minimizing the risk of environmental successor liability of the target business, an asset purchase structure does not automatically protect an asset purchaser from successor liability.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Morgan Lewis' Kelly Gibson Shares the Firm's 'Holistic' Approach to ESG

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is a finalist for the Environmental, Social, and Governance Initiative as part of the California Legal Awards.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Covington's Aaron Lewis on ESG's Evolving Frontier

Covington & Burling is the winner of the Environmental, Social, and Governance Initiative as part of the California Legal Awards.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

The 2023 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Our Winners

The National Law Journal celebrated exemplary lawyers and law firms from Washington, D.C. and around the country at our 2023 National Law Journal Legal Awards.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

The 2023 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—ESG & Community Impact Leaders

We salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
1 minute read

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