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Testing Novel Ground, Lawyers Gear for War Over Climate Change
The lawsuit comes two months after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition in which several energy companies sought to remove about two dozen lawsuits filed in state courts across the nation to federal court.
Harmful Herbicide Litigation Is Ever-Growing
In the Paraquat MDL, lawsuits generally allege that manufacturers of paraquat failed to ensure that farmworkers and others exposed to the product were adequately warned about the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
How DeKalb Attorneys Leveraged Criminal Defense Connections in $1.87M Premises Liability Settlement
Andrew Lynch was familiar with the area from his early days as a criminal defense attorney. Co-counsel Mike Maloof described it as "a war zone."
ESG Backlash Creates Maze of Challenges for GCs
"The world wants companies to take positions on the issues," said Rob Chesnut, a former general counsel of Airbnb. "You might want to duck it in some cases, but sometimes you can't."
Who Got the Work: Adams and Reese, Kean Miller Defend Oil and Gas Companies in Wrongful Death Suit
Attorneys from Adams and Reese and Kean Miller have stepped in to represent Chevron, Exxon Mobil Corp., Devon Energy Production Co. LP and other oil and gas companies in a pending wrongful death lawsuit.
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Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania, Second Edition
Authors: George Bochetto, David P. Heim, John A. O’Connell, Robert S. Tintner
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Energy Investors 'Everything, Everywhere, All At Once,' as New Sources of Capital Emerge
From climatetech deals to tax credit agreements, some firms' energy practices are plenty busy.
The Law Firm Disrupted: Interest Rates are Hurting Law Firm Valuations
Hunton Andrews Kurth CFO Madhav Srinivasan calculated his annual figures for Am Law 100 valuations, finding that these firms as a whole dropped in value for the second straight year.
Climate Litigation Claims: Meritless and Counterproductive
The private sector can develop innovative carbon-reducing technologies the more it is encouraged to do so. Suing energy producers over meritless claims, alleging consumer deception, and public nuisance lawsuits don't help with that one bit.
'Significant Confusion': Judge Urges High Court to Revisit FTCA Immunity Test
Stephanos Bibas, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, said judges are struggling to apply the test for the "discretionary function exception."
Paul Weiss Adds Former Wachtell Executive Compensation Partner in New York
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