Nov 8, 2022

Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox Included in 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” National Rankings

Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox Included in 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” National Rankings Philadelphia, PA (November 3, 2022) –U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® released their 2023 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP (MGKF), the environmental, energy, safety, land […]

Nov 2, 2022

Court Holds Arranger Liability for Drum Reconditioning is Too Fact Intensive for Summary Judgment – Update from Manko Gold Katcher Fox

November 2, 2022 Danielle N. Bagwell, Esq. MGKF Litigation Blog In Emhart Industries, Inc. v. New England Container Company, Inc., et al., No. 06-218 WES, 2022 WL 15437874 (D.R.I. Oct. 27, 2022), a federal court addressed the parameters for arranger liability under CERCLA where Defendants sent drums with residual hazardous substances […]

Nov 1, 2022

Environmental Law & Policy Alert- Update from Somach Simmons & Dunn

October 26, 2022 End of Session Summary of PFAS Legislation in California: New Laws Ban PFAS in Textiles and Cosmetics, but Newsom Vetoes PFAS Reporting Requirement The 2022 California legislative session, which closed in August, included three bills aimed at addressing sources of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS describe […]

Oct 24, 2022

Northern District of Illinois Addresses “Greenwashing” Claims in Recent Case – Update from Manko Gold Katcher Fox

October 24, 2022 Alice F. Douglas MGKF Litigation Blog In Curtis v. 7-Eleven, No. 21-cv-6079, 2022 WL 4182384, at * 1 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 13, 2022), the Honorable Steven C. Seeger of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois delivered an eminently readable and entertaining decision, granting […]

Oct 24, 2022

New Fugitive Emissions Proposal – Update from Hiser Joy

Posted by Eric L. Hiser On October 14, 2022, EPA published for both the PSD and NNSR programs a proposed rule entitled “Reconsideration of Fugitive Emissions Rule.” 87 Fed. Reg. 62322. The proposed rule would repeal the 2008 Fugitive Emissions Rule that was stayed by the subsequent administration. EPA now […]