MyCase

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Indeed ) The top-paying states for lawyers in 2023 were the District of Columbia ($238,990 average annual salary), California ($213, 860 average annual salary), Delaware ($212,360 average annual salary), New York ($208,480 average annual salary), and Connecticut ($195,730 average annual salary). (

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MyCase

JULY 26, 2022

I’ll soon be working from four acres of forest in Connecticut. And maybe you can sneak in a few edits to the draft before bed, so you have less on your list for tomorrow. If you’re telecommuting to practice law in another state, it falls on you to do the research or consult with an ethics attorney. I have worked from Manila.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Developments over the past month in other pending cases seeking to hold fossil fuel companies liable for contributing to climate change included the following: In Connecticut v. Exxon Mobil Corporation moved to dismiss Connecticut’s action on personal jurisdiction grounds (November 13). Exxon Mobil Corporation , No. 3:20-cv-01555 (D.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

Virginia, and Connecticut, a version of a proposal drafted by Cynthia Lee, a law professor at George Washington University, has been adopted. As many states have grappled with the issue of when it is appropriate to use deadly force in certain encounters, many have raised the legal standard. In Washington, D.C.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Connecticut Filed Lawsuit Alleging Exxon Engaged in “Campaign of Deception” Regarding Climate Change. Connecticut filed a lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corporation in Connecticut Superior Court alleging that Exxon “misled and deceived Connecticut consumers about the negative effects of its business practices on the climate.”

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Meanwhile, the Biden administration indicated that it would not reinstate the Clean Power Plan; instead, it is drafting its own rules on greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants. Connecticut , the Supreme Court ruled that Section 7411 gives the EPA the power to decide how to regulate carbon-dioxide emissions from power plants.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Among the inadequacies found by the court was Ecology’s failure to consider climate change in drafting the permits. On June 8, 2021, Exxon Mobil Corporation appealed the remand order in the State of Connecticut’s climate lawsuit. Connecticut v. American Petroleum Institute , No. 21-01752 (8th Cir.). Exxon Mobil Corp. ,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

Connecticut , 564 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed to prepare a draft recovery plan for the jumping mouse by the end of January 2022, and to finalize the plan by the end of January 2023. Federal Court Directed Department of Interior to Search for Drafts of Zinke Order Rescinding Moratorium on Coal Leasing Program.

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