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How I Made Partner: 'Be the Type of Person That Others Enjoy Working With,' Says Lea Phillips of Ballard Spahr

"So much of our growth as lawyers come from the soft skills we learn in informal settings with clients and mentors."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Japan, US Seek to Resolve Dispute Over Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said "the Department of Commerce's commitment to Japan is unwavering, as is our desire to strengthen our economic partnerships with like-minded countries."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Biden Administration's Climate Change and Environmental Justice Agenda

On Oct. 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its draft strategic plan (plan) for fiscal years 2022-2026. The plan sets forth the EPA's priorities for protecting human health and the environment through various principles, goals and strategies. Public comment on the plan may be submitted to the EPA on or before Nov. 12.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Protecting Your Business Against the Next Global Catastrophe: Contingent Business Interruption and Supply Chain Insurance

Protecting a business, large or small, from the fallout of a global crisis can mean the difference between keeping the doors open and shutting them for good.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dallas Lawyer's Focus on Litigation Fundamentals Helps Client Dodge $48M Judgment

"Basic fundamental rights that companies have in litigation should be protected, and a Texas court will protect it," said the attorney.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Is the Oil and Gas Lease Over? Court Ruling Offers Guidance

Roughly 15 years ago, many Pennsylvania landowners entered into oil and gas leases in the expectation of receiving royalties for the extraction of shale gas and oil underlying their properties.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

How Baker Botts Won a 4-Week, In-Person Trade Secrets Trial

It took some "other-worldly" jury selection in NRG Arena, remote testimony from a couple of witnesses and live-streamed proceedings. But partners Danny David and Paul Morico were just grateful to be back in a courtroom. "The human aspect of this profession can't be overlooked," said David.
11 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Delaware DOJ Redoubles Effort to Return Fossil Fuels Case to Superior Court

Counsel for the more than 30 defendant companies maintain the claims in the lawsuit fall under federal jurisdiction because they target the companies' production and sale of oil and gas.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. AG Can't Sue Oil & Gas Companies Under UTPCPL on Behalf of Landowners

Attorney General Josh Shapiro sued the defendants under the UTPCPL because together they allegedly "impaired the competitive process which deprived Pennsylvania landowners from receiving an acreage signing bonus and royalty which would have been competitive and fair absent the agreement to allocate territories."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

PADEP Publishes Final Revised Policy on Civil Penalty Assessments for Mining Coal

On Feb. 27, 2021, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) published the final revision to the technical guidance document (TGD) titled "Civil Penalty Assessments for Coal Mining Operations.
6 minute read

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