Employers' Environmental Health and Safety officers are being overwhelmed with a deluge of information regarding safety practices and protocols that could be adopted in the workplace to protect employees against the threat of COVID-19.

A recent ruling by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals could limit OSHA's ability to search for other hazards when investigating an accident.

In a unanimous ruling this week, Fort Bend County, Texas v. Davis, No. 18-525, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved a conflict among the Courts of Appeals over whether Title VII's charge-filing requirement

On September 12, 2019, the EPA signed a final rule repealing the Obama-era 2015 Clean Water Rule

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio on Thursday denied DuPont's request to declare a mistrial after a jury awarded damages of $50,000,000 to Plaintiffs for exposure to a type...

EPA is expected to redo several already issued draft risk evaluations and rush to revise upcoming drafts.

A federal court in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has ruled that seven consolidated suits over landfill pollution were properly removed to federal court.

On October 1, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit held that there is no statute of limitations applicable to an EPA enforcement action for injunctive relief ...

On January 8, 2021, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with respect

The Organization for Economic Cooperation ("OEC"), which represents the world's 36 richest countries, has proposed a policy which would impose limits on trade of plastic recyclables.

On June 10, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would review a Montana Supreme Court decision that has important implications for cleanup of sites under the federal Comprehensive

In this episode, Collins Brown, SGR Partner in the Private Client Group Practice, discusses estate planning and wealth management during the COVID-19 pandemic.

On August 19, 2019, the California Supreme Court unanimously ruled that San Diego failed to adequately analyze the potential environmental impacts of its medical marijuana dispensary law

John C. Ethridge, Jr. is a Partner in the Corporate Practice of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP.

On Friday, May 10, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the Georgia Hemp Farming Act into law, legalizing the licensing of industrial hemp growers in the state.

House and Senate members failed to agree on language which would require the EPA to set enforceable limits for "forever chemicals" in the fiscal year 2020 appropriations package.

Early Saturday morning, the U.S. Senate passed tax reform along party lines, by a vote of 51 to 49.

Through the efforts of the Georgia Intellectual Property (IP) Alliance (GIPA) — a non-profit organization that is bringing together community and lay leaders

In this podcast, SGR Partner Tony Cochran discusses a different kind of practice. The practice of Yoga.

Democrats defending the constitutionality of the ACA have indicated they intend to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Fifth Circuit's decision.