Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Lori Lorenzo and Keri McKenzie | January 3, 2023
Irrespective of how the final SEC ESG disclosure rules shape up, corporate boards; management teams; and other internal functions such as marketing, strategy, compliance, and audit, will likely need to lean more heavily on Legal to understand the new rules – especially given that 68% of chief legal officers report being the enterprise ESG leader for their organization.
National Law Journal | Slideshow
By Christine Schiffner | December 27, 2022
The National Law Journal expanded its plaintiffs bar coverage in 2022, taking a closer look at litigation as well as business of law trends at plaintiffs firms across the U.S. Here are some of highlights.
By Jacob Polacheck | December 16, 2022
Tanya Nesbitt, who joined Thompson Hine this year, observed "a more active Environmental Protection Agency, and we're seeing increased enforcement activity."
By Christine Schiffner | December 7, 2022
ESG compliance and risk mitigation in relation to potential public nuisance litigation should be taken as seriously as financial reporting, lawyers suggest.
By Christine Schiffner | November 30, 2022
We are seeing an increasing sense of urgency from the federal government to mobilize all available resources to combat threats to critical infrastructure by prioritizing cybersecurity.
By Dan Roe | November 7, 2022
Five GOP senators wrote the leaders of 51 large ESG practices on Nov. 4 to threaten antitrust scrutiny over alleged "collusive action to restrict the supply of coal, oil, and gas."
By Christine Schiffner | November 7, 2022
"The Russian-Ukraine war should serve as an impetus to think about how we accelerate the energy transition because one thing that's become very clear is the overreliance on Russian gas," Covington & Burling senior adviser Thomas Reilly said.
By Christine Schiffner | October 26, 2022
"You can be fully in compliance with the environmental laws that govern your operations and still have a civil rights issue that could result in the denial of a permit. That's significant."
By ALM Staff | October 21, 2022
We salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Michael H. Levin | October 5, 2022
After three months, the murky implications of "West Virginia" begin to unfold.
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