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Beyond the Abstract: Key Analytical Considerations for Evaluating Epidemiological Evidence
Jackyenjoyphotography/Moment via Getty Images In Part 1 of this series, we discussed how to read an epidemiological study and reviewed the hierarchy of study designs commonly encountered in environmental and toxic tort litigation. In this installment, we turn to the analytical considerations that enable litigators to critically evaluate reported findings and identify opportunities for expert challenge.
Beyond the Abstract: A Litigator’s Guide to Reading Epidemiological Studies
afotostock/Shutterstock.com Epidemiological evidence often plays a central role in environmental and toxic tort litigation. Whether a dispute involves per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (commonly known as PFAS), trichloroethylene, benzene, or another alleged toxic exposure, epidemiological studies are commonly invoked to establish general causation.
DC Circuit rules White House CEQ lacks statutory authority to issue binding regulations under NEPA | JD Supra
A split panel for the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (DC Circuit) ruled on November 12, 2024, in Marin Audubon Society, et al. v. Federal Aviation Administration, et al. (Marin Audubon Society), that the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) lacks statutory authority to promulgate regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Tips for Junior Attorneys During Their First Mock Jury Trial Exercise
Participating in mock trials, which simulate real trials, offers junior attorneys an opportunity to develop essential trial skills, including presenting evidence, delivering arguments, and understanding juror perspectives. Junior attorneys should prepare thoroughly, pay attention to detail, actively listen to juror discussions, support team efforts, and embrace the learning experience while maintaining professionalism and enthusiasm.
Washington State Department of Ecology Proposes Next Tranche of Safer Products Program Regulations to Reduce PFAS in Consumer Products | JD Supra
Introduction On September 18, 2024, the Washington Department of Ecology (the Department) shared a preliminary draft rule (Draft Rule) that would impose comprehensive restrictions and reporting requirements on manufacturers of 12 consumer product categories containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
Md. May See Vigorous Resale Price Maintenance Enforcement
ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By David Hamilton, Jeff Neuman and Vidhi Kumar (March 18, 2024, 5:57 PM EDT) -- On Nov. 17, 2023, during a digital American Bar Association event titled "Resale Price Maintenance & the Digital Age," Schonette Walker, chief of the Maryland Attorney General's Antitrust Division, revealed the office's new focus on prosecuting resale price maintenance agreements....
Md. May See Vigorous Resale Price Maintenance Enforcement
ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By David Hamilton, Jeff Neuman and Vidhi Kumar (March 18, 2024, 5:57 PM EDT) -- On Nov. 17, 2023, during a digital American Bar Association event titled "Resale Price Maintenance & the Digital Age," Schonette Walker, chief of the Maryland Attorney General's Antitrust Division, revealed the office's new focus on prosecuting resale price maintenance agreements....
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