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March 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Internal Investigations and Self-Disclosures in a Time of Enhanced Whistleblower Incentives

In recent years, the DOJ has taken steps to incentivize disclosure of potential wrongdoing by companies and individuals. In light of new incentives for individual whistleblowers and the evolving expectations of enforcement officials, the stakes are high for in-house counsel and compliance officers to quickly assess the potential benefits and risks of making a voluntary self-disclosure.
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March 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report — March 25, 2024

The NJSBA's weekly report.
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March 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'Bridgegate' Prosecutor Joins Arnold & Porter in Newark

Lee Cortes started his legal career with predecessor Kaye & Scholer before entering public service. The firm also added the leader of the environmental practice at Maine-based Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios.
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March 22, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

PFAS Manufacturer's Ignorance Stymies EPA Effort to Enforce Ban

Inhance argues the EPA exceeded its authority because the company's 40-year-old fluorination process is not a "significant new use" under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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March 22, 2024 | National Law Journal

5th Circuit Bars EPA from Enforcing PFAS Ban, Citing Administrative Procedure Act Violation

Inhance argues the EPA exceeded its authority because the company's 40-year-old fluorination process is not a "significant new use" under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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March 21, 2024 | National Law Journal

'Reason to Worry': Ex-DC Circuit Judge Warns of SCOTUS' Embrace of 'Major Questions' Doctrine

David Tatel also voiced concern for the fall of "Chevron deference."
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March 20, 2024 | National Law Journal

House GOP Lawmakers Introduce 13 Bills Seeking to Reform SEC

The baker's dozen would require the SEC to report to Congress on the adequacy of the agency's cost-benefit analysis on significant regulations and mandate comment periods of at least 60 days on all proposed rules.
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March 20, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Federal Judge Vacates Florida's 404 Wetlands Permitting Program

A District of Columbia federal district court judge ended the existence of Florida's "404 program" (for protection of federal wetlands) when he published his decision to vacate the EPA's "assumption decision" and its "approval of Florida's assumption application," ruling that the EPA acted illegally when it transferred the federal wetland permitting to the state in 2020.
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March 19, 2024 | Law.com

DuPont Water Settlement Class Counsel Moves to Sanction Lawyers: 'False, Slanderous, Meritless and Vexatious Conduct'

A March 15 sanctions motion accused the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's lawyers of a "bad-faith course of conduct" that includes libeling class counsel, disseminating the wrong information to class members and filing frivolous objections.
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