Presentations & Publications

Through Roux’s News & Events, we share relevant industry news, regulatory updates, upcoming webinars and conferences, articles published by our experts, corporate social responsibility events, monthly newsletters, project and market sector information, and much more. Browse through our latest posts below.

Complimentary Published Article: The Asbestos Over-Naming and Trust Transparency Problem

March 28, 2024
The Asbestos Over-Naming and Trust Transparency Problem: A Philadelphia Case Study Written by Peter R. Kelso and Marc C. Scarcella of Roux & C. Anne Malik of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP As traditional asbestos manufacturers have been litigated into bankruptcy...
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Complimentary Webinar – PFAS Regulation Under CERCLA: Unpacking New Environmental & Legal Implications

June 28, 2024
This presentation will provide an overview of the new regulations and focus on their impact on property transactions, enforcement and litigation, and site remediation. We will discuss some of the complexities of investigating and remediating PFAS, including the new interim federal guidance on destruction and disposal of PFAS issued on April 8, 2024, and observations from what we’ve seen in practice.
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New Roux Publication Provides Additional Insight on PM2.5 Sources Throughout the US

June 19, 2024
Complimentary Published Article Comparison of Source Apportionment and Background PM2.5 Contribution in Six U.S. Metropolitan Areas Authored by Andrew Shapero, Stella Keck, & Adam Love, PhD Particulate matter is gaining awareness across the US over increased attention related to potential adverse...
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Introduction to Microplastics In Water: CLE Program

June 05, 2024
LACBA Environmental Section CLE Program Introduction to Microplastics In Water Presenters: Dr. Scott Coffin (OEHHA), Jennifer Novak (Novak Law), Jon Rohrer (Roux), and Tara Paul (Allen Matkins) Tuesday, June 11 at 11:30am-1:30pm PST Join Roux and the Los Angeles County Bar...
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Complimentary Published Article: The Asbestos Over-Naming and Trust Transparency Problem

March 28, 2024
The Asbestos Over-Naming and Trust Transparency Problem: A Philadelphia Case Study Written by Peter R. Kelso and Marc C. Scarcella of Roux & C. Anne Malik of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP As traditional asbestos manufacturers have been litigated into bankruptcy...
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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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