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October 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Superfund Sites are notorious for taking a long time to resolve. But are they ever really closed? Superfund settlements are intended to provide settling parties with finality. The incorporation of reopener clauses in Superfund settlement agreements, typically required by EPA, and changes in the regulation of contaminants can undermine this goal. EPA's recent decisions to list certain PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances, revise the risk evaluation for 1,4,-dioxane, and lower risk levels for lead have dramatically increased the likelihood that Superfund Sites across the country may be reopened.

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October 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'We Learn Much From the Court's Mistakes': Law Journal Review of 'The Worst Supreme Court Decisions, Ever!'

The decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court that have shaped the country's history are well known to many—Brown, Marbury, Roe, et al. A Cohen & Gresser partner provides a showcase of what he deems to be some of the court's most horrible mistakes.

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October 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Unchargeable Conduct: The Next Frontier for Sentencing Reform

Under the previous rule, a defendant who was convicted of one charge but acquitted of another could still face punishment for the acquitted conduct, so long as the government could convince the judge at sentencing that it was more likely than not that the defendant did in fact commit the crime.

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October 30, 2024 | National Law Journal

Will 9th Circuit Uphold NLRB's New Pro-Union Bargaining Orders Rule?

The National Labor Relations Board says its Cemex decision aims to strengthen the NLRB's ability to address unfair labor practices during organizing campaigns and prevent recurrences.

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October 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Oct. 30, 2024—Willig Williams, Sweet Stevens

Labor, employment, workers' compensation and family law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson announced that attorney Eric S. Borjeson has joined the firm's workers' compensation practice group.

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October 30, 2024 | Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Become Invaluable to Client Teams,' Says Michael Schapiro of Stradley Ronon

"Become invaluable to client teams and be the person who clients specifically look to when solving their problems. The more integral you are to your clients, the better your chances of making partner."

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