• August 18, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

On August 16, 2022, President Biden officially signed the $739 billion spending package known as the Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) into...

• Brigit RollinsConservation ProgramsNatural Resources Conservation ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture

• August 4, 2022
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An important component of many environmental statutes is the ability for private citizens to initiate lawsuits to enforce the statute. This...

• Brigit RollinsClean Water ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection Agency

• July 21, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

The first half of 2022 has seen a lot of development in the area of environmental law. From lawsuits to regulatory...

• Brigit RollinsClean Water ActEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFish and Wildlife ServicePesticides

• July 7, 2022
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Up to now, each article in this series exploring the legal claims commonly raised by plaintiffs in pesticide injury cases has...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawPesticidesPlaintiffs & Pesticides

• June 30, 2022
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In order to hear cases, a court must have jurisdiction over both the parties to the lawsuit and the subject matter...

• ProcedureSamantha Mikolajczyk

• June 29, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceFish and Wildlife ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• June 28, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law Update

• June 27, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateFood and Nutrition ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• June 24, 2022
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A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife Service

• June 23, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

On June 17, 2022, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision ordering the Environment Protection Agency (“EPA”) to reexamine...

• Brigit RollinsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActPesticides

• June 23, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceBiosecurityEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• May 26, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

Of all the claims that plaintiffs typically raise in pesticide injury lawsuits, failure to warn is currently the claim that is...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActPesticidesPlaintiffs & Pesticides

• May 19, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• May 18, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateFarm Service AgencyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPesticidesWater Law

• May 17, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceEnvironmental Protection AgencyNatural Resources Conservation Service

• May 12, 2022
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On May 5, 2022, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that it would be taking three actions intended to “enhance the...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection Agency

• April 28, 2022
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Many plaintiffs in pesticide injury lawsuits raise the state law claim of design defect. Plaintiffs typically raise design defect claims in...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawPesticidesPlaintiffs & Pesticides

• April 14, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

One of the claims most commonly raised in pesticide injury cases is the claim of negligence. Like the other claims discussed...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawPesticidesPlaintiffs & Pesticides

• March 31, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

Over the past few years, there has been a series of high-profile lawsuits filed against pesticide manufacturers by plaintiffs who claim...

• Brigit RollinsEnvironmental LawFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActPesticidesPlaintiffs & Pesticides

• March 17, 2022
• Brigit Rollins

UPDATE: On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court issued its decision in West Virginia v. U.S. Envt’l Protection Agency finding in favor of the...

• Brigit RollinsClean Air ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection Agency