October 16, 2019 Ninth Circuit Finds Agency’s Change in Approach to Analyzing Instream Dams’ Impacts on Threatened Species to Be Arbitrary and Capricious On October 3, 2019, the Ninth Circuit ruled on an appeal brought by Friends of the River (FOR), who sought review of the U.S. District Court for […]
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WEBINAR — RCRA Improvements Rule: An Update and Discussion, October 16, 2019, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT: Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) is pleased to present the complimentary webinar “RCRA Improvements Rule: An Update and Discussion,” covering revisions of the regulations that address closure, waste determinations, contingency plans, and […]
Oct 15, 2019
Federal Court Holds Medical Monitoring Available for PFAS Exposure Despite Lack of Injury – Update from Manko Gold
October 14, 2019 Stephen D. DalyMGKF Litigation Blog Earlier this month, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio denied motions to dismiss filed by 3M Company, DuPont, Chemours, and other chemical companies in a putative class action lawsuit relating to exposure to PFAS chemicals. Hardwick v. 3M […]
Biobased Products News and Policy Report Federal Negotiated Agreement On RFS On October 4, 2019, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, Andrew Wheeler, and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary, Sonny Perdue, announced President Trump’s negotiated agreement on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). Under the agreement, EPA and […]
Oct 10, 2019
4 Trends To Watch In Toxic Tort Litigation – ELN Firm, Sive Paget is Quoted in Law 360 Article
Law 360 (October 9, 2019, 5:06 PM EDT) — Lawsuits over chemical exposure have been getting more aggressive, with attempts to fill regulatory gaps and ensnare manufacturers in addition to the companies that use chemicals. Plaintiffs are pursuing high-profile lawsuits from California to New York over exposure to Monsanto Co.’s […]