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February 12, 2024 | Law.com

Federal Judge Approves $1.1B DuPont PFAS Water Contamination Settlement

"The court finds that the settlement agreement is reasonable," U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel said. "As discussed at length ... success against defendants, which 'are responsible for only three to seven percent of the MDL defendants' total alleged PFAS-related liabilities,' is not guaranteed and would only come, if ever, after years of protracted, expensive, complex litigation."
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February 08, 2024 | Law.com

Judge Rejects Objections, Grants Final Approval to DuPont's $1.185B PFAS Settlement

A federal judge on Thursday granted final approval to DuPont's $1.185 billion settlement with an estimated 14,000 public water providers across the country.
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January 26, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Managing PFAS Chemicals: A Challenge for Courts and Agencies

A multifaceted, coordinated approach involving litigation, scientific investigation, and regulation is necessary to address past injuries and avoid future ones.
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January 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Three Mass Torts Trends to Watch in 2024

Bankruptcy was the big trend in mass torts in 2023 but there were three others worth noting, which Mark Eveland highlights here.
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January 23, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Longtime Shearman Dealmaker Behind Record-Breaking Transactions Dies at 87

Stephen Volk spent a decade as senior partner at Shearman & Sterling. After retiring from the firm, he held tenures as vice chairman and chairman of Credit Suisse First Boston and vice chairman of Citigroup.
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December 08, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Decision Should Remind Divorcees To Update Beneficiaries

Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally draining experience, leaving soon-to-be-ex-spouses with many legal and personal matters to resolve. Amidst all the turmoil, it is vital for individuals going through a divorce to understand the significance of updating their beneficiaries on their various accounts and financial instruments. Failing to do so after a divorce is final can have serious consequences.
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November 30, 2023 | Law.com

What Big Law's Entry Into Emerging Markets Does to Rates, Salaries: The Morning Minute

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November 29, 2023 | Law.com

6th Circuit Dismisses 'Forever Chemicals' Suit Against 3M, DuPont For Lack of Standing

"Here, nobody disputes that thousands of different compounds fall under the heading of PFAS; one of the defendant's experts puts the number of different PFAS at 5,000-10,000, which is roughly the number of known species of mammals on Earth," U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Raymond M. Kethledge for the Sixth Circuit said. "To allege simply that these defendants manufactured or otherwise distributed 'PFAS,' therefore, is patently insufficient to support a plausible inference that any of them bear responsibility for the particular PFAS in Hardwick's blood."
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November 27, 2023 | Supreme Court Brief

The Week Ahead: The SEC's Big Test

The Supreme Court will hear cases regarding the Constitution's bar on double jeopardy and the right to a jury trial in civil cases involving monetary damages.
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