The scope of the federal Clean Water Act (CWA) is in flux yet again. Recently, in Pasqua Yaqui Tribe v. EPA, the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona vacated and remanded a Trump-era regulation that defined the scope of many CWA programs.
Illinois lawyers in all practice areas can benefit from a basic understanding of federal and state environmental laws to help identify environmental obligations and address the concerns of the clients they serve.
Plant-based products and alternatives to “traditional” dairy and meat-based proteins have become ubiquitous in our supermarkets and restaurants.
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has intercepted a shipment of women's and children's clothing from China that it suspects of being manufactured, in whole, or in part, using forced labor.
Bloomberg Environment
Amy Antoniolli was quoted on how fund management firms, banks, and broker-dealers can approach their vendors regarding their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies.
Arent Fox Firmwide Managing Partner Cristina A. Carvalho has once again been selected by Washingtonian magazine as one of the "Most Powerful Women in Washington."
Schiff Hardin attorneys Joel Wallace and Helen Ji have been recognized as 2021 Rising Starts by Managing Intellectual Property. This is Helen’s second year of recognition and Joel’s first year.
Partner Imron Aly was quoted regarding a letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with suggestions on how to prevent some patent-owning pharmaceutical companies from blocking generics from entering the market.
Chicago Lawyer Magazine
On Sept. 9, President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. Department of Labor is developing an emergency rule to require all employers with 100 or more employees to ensure their workforces are fully vaccinated or show a negative test at least once a week.
The Business Journals
Senior Government Relations Advisor Phil English, a former seven-term member of Congress from Pennsylvania, testified before the State Government Committee of the Pennsylvania House on the issue of Congressional reapportionment.
Crain’s Chicago Business
Partner Mir Ali discussed his path to partnership in Law.com’s inaugural “How I Made Partner” series. Mir said that he was fortunate to have been well informed of the expectations and responsibilities of becoming partner.