On July 23, in MPM Silicones, LLC v. Union Carbide Corp., No. 17-3468(L), 17-3669(XAP), slip op., -- F.3d -- (2d Cir. 2020), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed the District Court’s dismissal of...more
8/4/2020
/ CERCLA ,
Contaminated Properties ,
Cost Recovery ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Hazardous Waste ,
Imminent Harm ,
PCBs ,
Potentially Responsible Party (PRP) ,
RCRA ,
Remedial Actions ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Summary Judgment
On April 20, the United States Supreme Court decided in Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Christian et al.1 that landowners can sue under state common law for restoration of their properties located within the boundaries of a...more