Recently, the New Jersey Appellate Division, in Dorrell v. Woodruff Energy, Inc., vacated a 2018 judgment against Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (“Chevron”) that had found Chevron liable for gasoline contamination. More specifically,...more
In recent years, a string of cases has been brought before the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) challenging the Chevron doctrine, which states that courts should defer to a federal agency’s interpretation of an...more
On July 28, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) unanimously approved Order No. 2023,[1] a Final Rule designed to streamline the process by which generation resources can connect to the...more
On September 3, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) issued an Order on Remand from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, providing a more robust explanation...more
Do you think that your corporate Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has given you some certainty and finality? Not so fast....more
On July 16, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) issued Order No. 872 (“Order”), a final rule that significantly revised its rules implementing the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of...more
On July 10, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (“D.C. Circuit”) denied challenges1 to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC” or “Commission”) final rule on electric storage...more
The dramatic expansion of telehealth across the United States in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed providers to continue servicing their patients during this stay-at-home era while minimizing disruption to their...more
Our last client alert described important considerations for healthcare providers expanding their telemedicine services in response to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak as the legal landscape rapidly changes. In this...more
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred healthcare providers exponentially to expand their ability to provide telemedicine services, i.e., services that involve the use of electronic information and telecommunications to provide...more
On March 19, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) announced several regulatory responses to the coronavirus pandemic and FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee held a press conference to discuss the...more