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Increased Opportunity to Develop Massachusetts Housing

January 29, 2024
Massachusetts, particularly the Boston metro area, is being impacted by a housing crisis. The population, and particularly the population of young adults, has decreased since 2020, partially due to the high cost of housing in eastern Massachusetts. Development of multi-family and...
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Complimentary Webinar: Lead is Back! Updates on New Exposure Issues, Regulations, & Litigation

January 18, 2024
Lead (Pb) has been an occupational and environmental chemical of concern for hundreds of years. Now, it's back on the minds of litigators and regulators. We will investigate the science related to lead toxicology, biomonitoring, and human health risk; review emerging exposure issues; and examine occupational, product, and environmental regulations/litigation trends.
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Panel Discussion – California Climate Legislation: How Should Companies Prepare for the State’s New Disclosure Laws?

January 15, 2024
This complimentary Roux panel discussion will outline the reporting obligations under the new California climate legislation. The speakers will discuss the criteria for companies conducting business in California to determine whether they are a reporting entity under the new laws, and if so, how they can efficiently begin to collect GHG and other emissions data to prepare public disclosures for state regulators, and/or reports they can provide to clients in their supply chain.
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Ryan Stifter, MS to Present in ABA’s Joint Regional CLE Program

January 11, 2024
Wednesday, January 31 - Friday, February 2 Roux will be a sponsor of the 2024 Environmental & Energy, Mass Torts, and Products Liability Litigation Committees’ Joint Regional CLE Program. This event is a multi-day Regional CLE, presented by the American...
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How Should Companies Prepare for California’s New Climate Disclosure Laws?

December 19, 2023
In October, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law several pieces of legislation that will require certain companies doing business in California to report and disclose Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas ("GHG") emissions and climate-related financial risks. The...
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CERCLA Divisibility: Clear & Comprehensive Requirements

December 13, 2023
A new ruling lays out with clarity what it takes to be successful with claims of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) divisibility. For contaminated sites, CERCLA allows the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to hold each...
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