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Climate Change Jurisdiction: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Kicks Climate Change Case Back to State Court

The Energy Law

Amidst historically low oil prices and economic shutdowns, fossil fuel companies continue to defend against lawsuits brought by state and local governments claiming climate-change related damages. CV 19-12430-WGY, 2020 WL 2769681 (D. May 28, 2020). Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Exxon Mobil Corporation , No.

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Liskow & Lewis CARES Act Tax Analysis – Part II

The Energy Law

On Friday, March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the CARES Act, which contains many provisions designed to mitigate the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. Bradford and Jeffrey P. share of Social Security Tax liability due at any point in 2020 until the end of 2021 and the other half until the end of 2022.