Legal Alerts

August 31, 2022
U.S. EPA Pushing Ahead to Designate PFOA and PFOS as Superfund Hazardous Substances
Environmental Law
July 8, 2022
California 2022–2023 Energy Budget
Energy Law
July 7, 2022
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses RCRA Citizen Suit Decision Affecting Drinking Water Supply Agencies in California River Watch v. City of Vacaville
Water Quality Law
July 5, 2022
California Eases Environmental Requirements to Address Threatened Electricity Outages
June 29, 2022
Can PFAS Chemicals in Tenths or Even Hundredths Parts Per Trillion Present a Health Risk?
June 23, 2022
Employment Arbitration Update: PAGA Arbitration Agreements Now Afloat After Viking River Cruises v. Moriana
Employment Law
June 9, 2022
State Water Board Issues Sweeping Water Right Curtailment Order in 2022 for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Watershed
Water Law
May 15, 2022
U.S. Department of Justice Announces New Office of Environmental Justice and Return of Supplemental Environmental Projects
Environmental Law
April 18, 2022
California Steps Up Its Investigations and Permitting of PFAS
Environmental Law
March 9, 2022
CPUC to Consider Expansion of Service Quality Standards to Internet-Based Telecommunications Providers
Public Utility Regulation Law
March 7, 2022
Employment Arbitration Update: President Biden Signs Legislation Limiting Arbitration Provisions Relating to Sexual Assault and Harassment Claims
Employment Law
February 18, 2022
PG&E Proposes Significant Rates Increases for Agricultural, Commercial, and Industrial Customers
Public Utility Regulation
February 18, 2022
Significant Transmission Additions and Upgrades Identified in the California Grid Operator’s 20-Year Transmission Outlook
Energy Law
January 31, 2022
California Natural Gas Utilities Propose New GHG Emissions Reduction Calculation Methodology for Biomethane Projects
Energy Law
January 24, 2022
New Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard Makes Strides Towards Addressing Regulatory Uncertainty Associated With Emerging Contaminants, Such as PFAS
Environmental Law
January 14, 2022
UPDATE: Supreme Court Puts Large Employer Vaccine Mandate on Hold, But Allows Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate
Employment Law
December 21, 2021
UPDATE: OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standards Requiring Employees to Vaccinate or Test Are No Longer Stayed, But Compliance Deadlines Are Extended
Employment Law
December 9, 2021
FDA Announces Proposed Changes to Agricultural Water Requirements Under the Food Safety Modernization Act
November 19, 2021
California Public Utilities Commission Proposes Eliminating Financial Incentives to Developers for Natural Gas Appliances and Service Line Extensions
Public Utility Regulation
November 17, 2021
Fifth Circuit Stays Enforcement of the Federal OSHA Emergency Regulations Requiring Employees to Vaccinate or Test
Employment Law