• Vaglica v. Reckitt Benckiser LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-10-26
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-CV-05730

    Suit Claiming 'Lysol' Sanitizer Mislabeled Is Dismissed; Warranty, MMWA Breach Claims Fail

  • Suez Water New York Inc. v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-10
    Practice Area: Energy and Natural Resources | Environmental Law | Public Utilities | Toxic Torts
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Lewis J. Liman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-CV-10731

    Dismissed Claims, Surviving Claim Interrelated, Arose From Single Harm, Sought Same Relief

  • Brooklyn Union Gas Co. v. Hallen Constr. Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-01
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Carl J. Landicino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 511806/2015

    Conflicting Stories, Expert Analysis Raise Questions on Who Is Responsible for Gas Leak

  • Klosin v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Discovery | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Magistrate Judge Michael Roemer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1:19-CV-00109

    Quash Motion Granted, DuPont's Discovery Demands Not Relevant to Wrongful Death Action

  • Nat'l Res. Def. Council Inc. v. U.S. Food & Drug Admin.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-21
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Federal Government | Food and Beverage
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Vernon Broderick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.: Sarah Valentine Fort Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Counsel for Plaintiffs Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, Center for Environmental Health, Environmental Defense Fund, and Environmental Working Group: Alexis Charlotte Andiman, Carrie Apfel, Earthjustice, New York, New York. Peter Max Aronoff, Zachary Bannon, United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York. Counsel for Defendants U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Norman E. Sharpless in his official capacity as Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration: Shannon L. Pederson United States Department of Justice Consumer Protection Branch, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 19-CV-10005

    FDA Decision Denying Citizen Petition Over Perchlorate Did Not Violate APA, Food Act

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    Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania, Second Edition

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  • Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Healey

    Publication Date: 2022-03-22
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Energy | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Exxon Mobil Corporation: Theodore V. Wells, Jr., Daniel J. Toal, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, New York; Patrick J. Conlon, Daniel E. Bolia, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Spring, Texas, on the brief, Justin Anderson, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Washington, District of Columbia. For Defendant-Appellee Attorney General of Massachusetts: Richard A. Johnston, Melissa A. Hoffer, Christophe G. Courchesne, Amanda Morejon, Assistant Attorneys General, on the brief, Seth Schofield, Assistant Attorney General, for Maura T. Healey, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, office of the Attorney General of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts. For Defendant-Appellee Attorney General of New York: Scott A. Eisman, Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief, Anisha S. Dasgupta, Deputy Solicitor General, for Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, New York. For Amici Curiae States of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin, and Phil Bryant, Governor of Mississippi and Paul R. LePage, Governor of Maine in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Jeffrey C. Mateer, First Assistant Attorney General, Brantley D. Starr, Deputy First Assistant Attorney General, James E. Davis, Deputy Attorney General for Civil Litigation, David J. Hacker, Special Counsel for Civil Litigation, for Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, Austin, Texas; Steve Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama; Leslie Rutledge, Attorney General of Arkansas; Christopher M. Carr, Attorney General of Georgia; Jeff Landry, Attorney General of Louisiana; Paul R. LePage, Governor of Maine; Phil Bryant, Governor of Mississippi; Doug Peterson, Attorney General of Nebraska; Mike Hunter, Attorney General of Oklahoma; Alan Wilson, Attorney General of South Carolina; Brad Schimel, Attorney General of Wisconsin. For Amici Curiae National Association of Manufacturers and Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Megan L. Brown, Richard W. Smith, Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, District of Columbia.
    for defendant: For Amici Curiae Michael C. Dorf, Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law, Cornell Law School; Daniel J.H. Greenwood, Professor of Law, Deane School of Law, Hofstra University; Steven Heyman, Professor of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law; Robert Kerr, Edith Kinney Gaylord Presidential Professor, Gaylord College, University of Oklahoma; Douglas Kysar, Deputy Dean and Joseph M. Field '55 Professor of Law, Yale Law School; Helen Norton, Professor and Ira C. Rothgerber, Jr. Chair in Constitutional Law, University of Colorado School of Law; Tamara R. Piety, Professor of Law, University of Tulsa, College of Law; Frank Pasquale, Professor of Law, University of Maryland; Catherine J. Ross, Fred C. Stevenson Research Professor, George Washington University Law School; and Laurence H. Tribe, Carl M. Loeb University Professor and Professor of Constitutional Law, Harvard Law School in support of Defendants-Appellees: Shanna M. Cleveland, Ronald A. Fein, Lisa Danetz, Free Speech for People, Newton, Massachusetts, and Steven H. Shiffrin, Cornell Law School, Ithaca, New York. For Amici Curiae Martha Coakley, Thomas Reilly, Scott Harshbarger, James M. Shannon, and Francis X. Bellotti, Former Attorneys General of Massachusetts in support of Defendants-Appellees: Edward Notis-McConarty, M. Patrick Moore, Jr., Vanessa A. Arslanian, Hemenway & Barnes LLP, Boston, MA. For Ellen F. Rosenblum, Attorney General of Oregon, Salem, Oregon; Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, Sacramento, California; George Jepsen, Attorney General of Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut; Russell A. Suzuki, Attorney General of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii; Lisa Madigan, Attorney General of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois; Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa; Janet T. Mills, Attorney General of Maine, Augusta, Maine; Brian E. Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland; Lori Swanson, Attorney General of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota; Jim Hood, Attorney General of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi; Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey; Hector Balderas, Attorney General of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Joshua H. Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina, Raleigh, North Carolina; Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Peter F. Kilmartin, Attorney General of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island; Thomas J. Donovan, Jr., Attorney General of Vermont, Montpelier, Vermont; Mark R. Herring, Attorney General of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia; Robert W. Ferguson, Attorney General of Washington, Olympia, Washington; Karl A. Racine, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Washington, District of Columbia, for Amici Curiae States of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia in support of Defendants-Appel

    Case Number: 18-1770

    Exxon's Appeal as to NYAG Dismissed But Judgment as to Massachusetts AG Upheld

  • In re Renewable Energy Grp. Sec. Litig.

    Publication Date: 2022-02-04
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Energy
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Denise Cote
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For lead Plaintiff: Constantine Philip Economides, Ivy T. Ngo, Devin Freedman, Roche Freedman LLP, Miami, FL.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Erika M. Schutzman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA. Susan Samuels Muck, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, San Francisco, CA. Michael G. Bongiorno, Jeremy Todd Adler, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 21-CV-1832

    Securities Fraud Class Suit Dismissed; Personal Benefit, Scienter Not Pleaded

  • Ashland Global Holdings Inc. v. Valvoline Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-01-31
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Tax
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Ronnie Abrams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-CV-00498

    Valvoline Did Not Breach 2016 TMA by Not Using LTAs in Its 2019 Tax Returns

  • Sarkees v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Co.

    Publication Date: 2021-10-14
    Practice Area: Evidence | Products Liability
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant James H. Sarkees: John N. Lipsitz, Lipsitz & Ponterio, LLC, Buffalo, NY, on the brief, Steven H. Wodka, Little Silver, NJ.
    for defendant: For Plaintiff-Appellant James H. Sarkees: John N. Lipsitz, Lipsitz & Ponterio, LLC, Buffalo, NY, on the brief, Steven H. Wodka, Little Silver, NJ.

    Case Number: 20-3170

    Expert's Evidence Improperly Excluded Under State Ruling Instead of FRE 702, 'Daubert'

  • In re Eastman Kodak Co. Sec. Litig.

    Publication Date: 2021-08-18
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Consumer Products | Manufacturing
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
    Judge: Chief Judge Elizabeth Wolford
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 6:21-CV-6418

    Court Appoints Entities as Lead Plaintiff in Securities Class Action Against Kodak