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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Southern California Edison Co. has agreed to shell out $80 million to resolve a lawsuit in California federal court alleging the utility company caused the 2017 Thomas Fire that scorched large sections of the Los Padres National Forest, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday.

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InHouseBlog

APRIL 8, 2022

Corporate Counsel , SmartStop Self Storage (Irvine, California). Staff Attorney , Friends of Animals Wildlife Law Program (Centennial, CO). Associate GC – Multi-Faceted Real Estate Development and Services Company , Garrison & Sisson (Reston, VA). Compliance Counsel , Deerfield Management Company, L.P.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

Second Circuit Rejected New York City’s State Law Climate Claims Against Oil Companies. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of New York City’s lawsuit seeking climate change damages from oil companies. The Second Circuit’s decision largely followed the reasoning of the district court’s 2018 decision.

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