• Honeywell Int'l Inc. v. Buckeye Partners LP

    Publication Date: 2021-04-09
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
    Judge: District Judge Frederick Scullin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Brian D. Israel, Esq., Lauren Cole Daniel, Esq., of counsel, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs: John G. Powers, Esq., Wendy Ann Marsh, Esq., James J. O'Shea, Esq., of counsel, Hancock Estabrook, LLP, Syracuse, New York. Attorneys for First Third-Party Defendants: Kevin C. Murphy, Esq., Timothy J. Lambrecht, Esq., of counsel, The Wladis Law Firm, PC, East Syracuse, New York.

    Case Number: 5:18-CV-646

    Contribution Claims Plausibly Allege Costs Separate From CERCLA Response Costs

  • City of New York v. Chevron Corp.

    Publication Date: 2021-04-07
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant City of New York: Richard Dearing, Claude S. Platton, Nwamaka Ejebe, on the brief, John Moore, for James E. Johnson, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY; Steve W. Berman, on the brief, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, WA; Matthew F. Pawa, on the brief, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Newton Centre, MA. For Appellee Chevron Corporation: Joshua S. Lipshutz, on the brief, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Andrea E. Neuman, Anne Champion, on the brief, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY; Herbert J. Stern, Joel M. Silverstein, on the brief, Stern & Kilcullen, LLC, Florham Park, NJ. For Appellee ConocoPhillips: John F. Savarese, Ben M. Germana, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY; Sean C. Grimsley, James R. Jones, Bartlit Beck LLP, Denver, CO. For Appellee Exxon Mobil Corporation: Theodore V. Wells, Jr., Daniel J. Toal, Jaren Janghorbani, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP, New York, NY; Dawn Sestito, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Patrick J. Conlon, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Houston, TX. For Appellee Royal Dutch Shell: David C. Frederick, Brendan J. Crimmins, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC. For Appellee BP p.l.c.: Nancy G. Milburn, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, New York, NY, Matthew T. Heartney, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Los Angeles, CA.
    for defendant: For Amicus Curiae Catherine M. Sharkey, Crystal Eastman Professor of Law: Catherine M. Sharkey, Crystal Eastman Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae States of New York, California, Maryland, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, and the District of Columbia: David S. Frankel, Assistant Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General, for Letitia James, Attorney General, State of New York, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Professors Sarah H. Cleveland, Zachary D. Clopton, William S. Dodge, Harold Hongju Koh, Kermit Roosevelt III, and Christopher A. Whytock: Harold Hongju Koh, Michael J. Wishnie, Conor Dwyer Reynolds, Yale Law School, Rule of Law Clinic. For Amici Curiae New York City Environmental Justice Alliance, The Point Community Development Corporation, and Uprose: Kimberly Ong, Natural Resources Defense Council, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae National League of Cities, U.S. Conference of Mayors, and International Municipal Lawyers Association: Michael Burger, Jennifer Danis, Morningside Heights Legal Services, Inc., Columbia Environmental Law Clinic, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation: Corbin K. Barthold, Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae United States of America: Eric Grant, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, R. Justin Smith, Christine W. Ennis, United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources, Division, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America: Peter D. Keisler, C. Frederick Beckner III, Ryan C. Morris, Tobias S. Loss-Eaton, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC; Steven P. Lehotsky, Michael B. Schon, Jonathan D. Urick, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae National Association of Manufacturers: Philip S. Goldberg, Christopher E. Appel, Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Washington, DC; Linda E. Kelly, Peter C. Tolsdorf, Manufacturers' Center for Legal Action, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae States of Indiana, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia: Thomas M. Fisher, Solicitor General, Kian J. Hudson, Deputy Solicitor General, for Todd Rokita, Attorney General of Indiana, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN. For Amicus Curiae Professor Richard A. Epstein: Yaakov M. Roth, Jones Day, Washington, DC; Robert A. Mittelstaedt, Jones Day, San Francisco, CA; Robert E. Johnson, Jones Day, Cleveland, OH, Kelly Holt, Jones Day, Boston, MA.

    Case Number: 18-2188

    Clean Air Act Displaces State Law Claims in City's Suit to Recover Costs of Global Warming

  • Berka v. Cuomo

    Publication Date: 2021-04-01
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Public Utilities
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
    Judge: District Judge Glenn Suddaby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff, Pro Se: George Berka, Waterbury, CT.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Joshua M. Tallent, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, Hon. Letitia A. James, Attorney General for the State of New York, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 1:20-CV-0516

    Eleventh Amendment, Notice Failures Bar Jurisdiction Over NEPA Claims Against Governor

  • N.Y.S. Dep't of Envtl. Conservation v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Contracts | Environmental Law
    Industry: Federal Government | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Barrington Parker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner New York State Department of Environmental Conservation: Letitia James, Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Andrea Oser, Deputy Solicitor General, Frederick A. Brodie, Assistant Solicitor General, Lisa M. Burianek, Deputy Bureau Chief, on the brief, Brian Lusignan, Assistant Attorney General.
    for defendant: For Petitioner Sierra Club: Meagan Burton, on the brief, Moneen Nasmith, Earthjustice, New York, NY. For Respondent: David L. Morenoff, Acting General Counsel, Robert H. Solomon, Solicitor, on the brief, Susanna Y. Chu, Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC. For Intervenors: Tobias S. Loss-Eaton, James R. Wedeking, Daniel J. Hay, Sidley Auston LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief, Eamon P. Joyce, Sidley Auston LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 19-1610-ag

    DEC Waived Certification Authority; CWA §401 Limit Could Not Be Extended by 2017 Compact

  • Riverkeeper Inc. v. TCI of NY LLC

    Publication Date: 2021-03-11
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Manufacturing
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
    Judge: District Judge Mae D'Agostino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Edan Rotenberg, Esq., Julia Kathryn Muench, Esq., of counsel, Super Law Group, LLC, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: William J. Better, Esq., of counsel, Office of William J. Better, P.C., Kinderhook, New York.

    Case Number: 1:20-CV-1023

    Claim Clean Water Act Violated by Polluted Stormwater Discharge Into Creek, River Stands

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  • Talarico Bros. Bldg. Corp. v. Union Carbide Corp.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Environmental Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Real Estate
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: District Judge William Skretny
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-CV-1041

    Mortgage Holder Has Interest in Property Devalued by Radioactive Slag, May Intervene

  • Silva v. Farrish

    Publication Date: 2021-02-23
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Environmental Law | Native American Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Sandra Feuerstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-CV-3648

    Effects of 'Younger', 'Ex Parte Young' on Claims of Native Rights' Violation Explained

  • BASF Corp. v. Albany Molecular Research Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-01-29
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
    Judge: District Judge Lawrence Kahn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1:19-CV-0134

    Property Owner's Counterclaim Under CERCLA for Contribution Under §113(f)(1) Is Denied

  • Brooklyn Union Gas Co. v. NewFields Cos. LLC

    Publication Date: 2021-01-15
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Environmental Law
    Industry: Consulting
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Eric Komitee
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 19-CV-6363

    Claims Consultancy Breached Contracts Over Gowanus Canal Pollution Denied, Remanded

  • Boyd v. Cumbo

    Publication Date: 2020-12-24
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Reginald Boddie
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1518/2019

    Review Failed to Take 'Hard Look' at Environmental Impacts on Water, Sewer