Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholders Steven C. Russo, Doreen U. Saia, and Zackary D. Knaub were named to City & State’s “2022 Energy & Environment Power 100” list. According to the publication, the Energy & Environment Power 100 list “highlights the key players in New York who are reshaping the energy industry – and
On April 6, the Supreme Court used the “Shadow Docket” to reinstate a Trump administration regulation governing state water quality certifications under section 401 of the Clean Water Act. Louisiana v. American Rivers, No. 21A539 (U.S. Apr. 6, 2022). Interestingly, Chief Justice Roberts joined Justice Kagan’s dissent along with Justices Breyer and Sotomayor. The
Libretta Stennes, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Minneapolis office, and Deepi K. Miller, an of counsel in the firm’s Sacramento office, will speak at the American Bar Association (ABA) 30th Annual Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Conference taking place April 7-9 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Maribel N. Nicholson-Choice, an Environmental Practice shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., was recognized as a 2022 “Woman on the Move” by ONYX magazine.
For the sixth consecutive year, ONYX recognized Florida’s most influential black women in business, education, government, media, and non-profit organizations.
Registered public companies would be required to report their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and certain information regarding climate-related financial risks and metrics, including any actual or likely material impacts to their businesses, pursuant to a long-awaited proposed rule the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3-1 to issue on March 21, 2022.
In 2018 I commented on this blog about an opinion of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court concerning a claim by the developer of a condominium development against the City of Lowell whose operation of a landfill on the property had caused contamination. Grand Manor Condominium Ass’n v. City of Lowell, 88 N.E.3d 1154 (Mass.
Superfund lawyers often confront vexing problems in allocating responsibility among parties jointly and severally liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA). Litigation cost is prominent among those problems. With no statutory limitations on what “equitable factors” might matter to an allocation, see 42 U.S.C. § 9613(f)(2), literally any fact could be
This GT Alert, also posted in Spanish, highlights news and updates on renewable energy in Latin America.
On Feb. 8, 2022, the Italian Chamber of Deputies approved a constitutional law (A.C. 3156) that modifies the Italian Constitution and elevates the environment to a constitutionally protected primary value.