by Eric J. Robbie | Aug 13, 2020 | News
Members of CMBG3’s Government Relations, Environmental, and Covid-19 practice areas recently attended a candid conversation with Rhode Island junior Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. This event was organized by the New England Council, a non-partisan alliance of...
by Suzanne Englot | Aug 12, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
In multidistrict litigation in South Carolina surrounding the alleged effects of PFAS-containing aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) used in firefighting, the number of plaintiffs continues to grow and the short-term and long-term relief requested continues to evolve....
by John Gardella | Aug 11, 2020 | News
On August 6, 2020, an article written for Forbes cited Eric Robbie’s recent article regarding the HEALS Act. The Act was proposed to address liability issues for companies stemming from COVID-19 business reopenings, and Attorney Robbie’s prior thoughts on the...
by John Gardella | Aug 11, 2020 | News
John Gardella’s recent article regarding the impact that disposal of PFAS by water utilities may have down the road if the EPA deems PFAS to be “hazardous” substances was published by the prestigious National Law Review. The article, entitled “PFAS...
by John Gardella | Aug 11, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
The last two years have seen an incredible uptick in activity with respect to PFAS regulations, and media coverage of PFAS continues to fuel the fires from the public, non-government organizations and environmental groups for additional action to be taken. The EPA...