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Cases to Watch: Supreme Court Could Address Key Cost Recovery Issue in Morrison Enterprises
Posted on 29 Sep 2011 by Jenner & Block Corporate Environmental Lawyer

By Keri L. Holleb Hotaling, Partner, Jenner & Block LLP When the Supreme Court returns from its summer recess on September 26 to select cases for review this fall, it is likely to consider taking up Morrison Enterprises, LLC v. Dravo Corp . ... Read More

Tags: contribution , Jenner Block , Morrison Enterprises v Dravo , compelled costs , response costs , cost recovery , Keri Holleb Hotaling , trichloroethylene , potentially responsible parties , groundwater contamination , CERCLA , EPA

High Court Agrees To Decide If CERCLA Preempts State’s Statute Of Repose
Posted on 13 Jan 2014 by Shane Dilworth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (Mealey’s) The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], agreed to take up a case to decide if the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred in reviving claims brought by North... Read More

Tags: statute of repose , trichloroethylene , CERCLA , Superfund

Cases to Watch: Supreme Court Could Address Key Cost Recovery Issue in Morrison Enterprises
Posted on 29 Sep 2011 by Jenner & Block Corporate Environmental Lawyer

By Keri L. Holleb Hotaling, Partner, Jenner & Block LLP When the Supreme Court returns from its summer recess on September 26 to select cases for review this fall, it is likely to consider taking up Morrison Enterprises, LLC v. Dravo Corp .... Read More

Tags: contribution , Jenner Block , Morrison Enterprises v Dravo , compelled costs , response costs , cost recovery , Keri Holleb Hotaling , trichloroethylene , potentially responsible parties , groundwater contamination , CERCLA , EPA