April 2009 »
Features
The new White House regime shakes up environmental policy....
Profile
James T.B. Tripp represents the Earth as general counsel for the Environmental Defense Fund. ...
Departments
Litigation
A change-committed administration could redefine the shape of environmental litigation....
IP
Companies donate patents to promote ecologically friendly innovation....
Labor
Environmentally friendly employment policies may be ripe for litigation....
Technology
Data destruction programs provide environmentally sound ways to eliminate outdated equipment....
Regulatory
New EPA administrator brings solid experience but faces tough political fights....
Global
European Parliament appeases business as it approves sweeping carbon reduction plan. ...
Corporate Crime
Environmental prosecutors await marching orders from the new administration. ...
In Review
Noon Solar bag lets you recharge your PDA as you walk....
Also Inside
From The Editor
The only way to truly make a difference is to stay educated....
Inside Perspective
Environmentally sustainable practices can meet both present and future needs....
Circuits
Case exemplifies the complications a company can encounter over greenwashing....
Court rules that the FDA never required companies selling purified water to disclose that the water comes from a municipal water supply....
Thanks to a pair of recent decisions, antitrust defendants in the 3rd Circuit now have a leg to stand on when trying to defeat class cert....
An appeals court upheld a decision finding the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight in contempt for failing to meet its e-discovery deadline, even though the agency spent $6 million attempting to comply....
Career Talk
"It has all the qualities of the law department I was looking for."...
In-house career moves....
Inside Non-Profits
If the federal government wants non-profits to go green, just add a few questions to the tax form....
Driving Diversity
In a changing world, all attorneys need to own the issue of legal profession inclusion....
Tech Talk
Understanding diverse approaches to keyword searches in securities litigation can lead to interesting—and crucial—e-discovery results....
Online Exclusive
Professor Robin Craig talks more about aspects of water regulation likely to change under the new president’s administration....
A list of states and their e-waste laws....
Overall, the electronics marketplace is moving away from toxic chemicals....
Environmental law experts weigh in on two more environmental legal issues on the forefront....
With our two favorite days approaching—the InsideCounsel SuperConference on May 5 and 6—Mike offers his unique tips for networking the right way....