Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 24 Jun 2022
Recently, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposed rule to replace existing regulatory requirements for water quality…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 14 Jun 2022
The Advisory Committee on the Maine Rules of Appellate Procedure, of which I am a member, has been working with the SJC on potential changes to the…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 3 Jun 2022
Massachusetts has committed to increasing the generation of electricity from renewable energy sources, such as solar power, through a series of laws…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 2 Jun 2022
The Law Court recently weighed in on a trending legal issue - the extent to which Covid-19 restrictions trigger “force majeure” contract clauses. In…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 2 Jun 2022
In an unfair labor practice complaint recently filed against online retailer Amazon, the Brooklyn Regional Office of the National Labor Relations…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 20 May 2022
Today the Appeals Court decided Markham v. Pittsfield Cellular Telephone Company (pdf), holding that the 90-day appeal period under M.G.L. C. 40A, §…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 20 May 2022
In one of the first trademark cases involving NFTs (non-fungible tokens), the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York’s opinion in…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced its Environmental Justice (EJ) Enforcement Strategy, which not only provides a roadmap for…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 6 May 2022
Over the past 25 years, I have had the good fortune of getting to know and working with both plaintiff and defendant class action lawyers from many…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 27 Apr 2022
On April 26, 2022 FERC held a Commission staff-led technical conference to discuss whether and, if so, how the Commission should require additional…