STATE OF NEW YORK et al v. E. SCOTT PRUITT et al

  1. August 17, 2020

    After Methane Rollback, EPA Urges Toss Of States' Lawsuit

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Friday that its recent move to reverse Obama-era methane emissions standards impacting oil and gas infrastructure means litigation brought by a coalition of states to force additional regulation should be thrown out.

  2. October 21, 2019

    NY-Led Group Says Proposed Rule Doesn't Kill Methane Case

    A coalition of states told a D.C. federal court that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's recent oil and gas deregulatory push isn't a good reason to pause a suit aimed at forcing the agency to clamp down on methane emissions from existing industry infrastructure.

  3. January 01, 2019

    California Cases To Watch In 2019

    California attorneys will see the news cycle converge with the courtroom in 2019, as women take their fight for workplace equality to the halls of BigLaw; the Golden State battles it out with President Donald Trump over immigration and the environment; Apple fights its latest epic IP war; and cryptocurrency begins to reckon with federal securities law.

  4. April 05, 2018

    States Sue EPA For Stalling On Methane Regulations

    Attorneys general and corporation counsel from 14 states and two cities on Thursday urged a D.C. federal judge to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to clamp down on methane emissions from existing oil and gas infrastructure, saying the agency has shirked its legal duty to craft the standards.