February 9, 2022
Join our panelists from Gibson Dunn’s Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort practice group and Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) practice area as they discuss significant developments in federal and California environmental law and forecast what to expect for 2022. This webcast covers a range of topics of significant interest to regulated industries, including ongoing and anticipated rulemakings, federal enforcement targets and initiatives, the evolving ESG landscape, and more.
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PANELISTS:
Rachel Levick Corley is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office and a member of the Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort Practice Group. Ms. Corley represents clients in a wide range of federal and state litigation, including agency enforcement actions, cost recovery cases, and administrative rulemaking challenges.
David Fotouhi is a partner in the Washington D.C. office and a member of the Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort Practice Group. Mr. Fotouhi rejoined the firm in 2021 after serving as Acting General Counsel at the EPA, where he helped to develop the litigation strategy to defend the Agency’s actions from judicial challenge. Mr. Fotouhi combines his expertise in administrative and environmental law with his litigation experience and a deep understanding of EPA’s inner workings to represent clients in enforcement actions, regulatory challenges, and other environmental litigation.
Abbey Hudson is a partner in the Los Angeles office and a member of the Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort Practice Group. Ms. Hudson’s practice focuses on helping clients navigate environmental and emerging regulations and related governmental investigations. She has handled all aspects of environmental and mass tort litigation and regulatory compliance. She also provides counseling and advice to clients on environmental and regulatory compliance for a wide range of issues, including supply chain transparency requirements, comments on pending regulatory developments, and enforcement.
Michael Murphy is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office, a co-lead of the firm’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practice area, and a member of the Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort and Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Groups. Mr. Murphy counsels clients on environmental, ESG and sustainability matters, including corporate disclosures, policies, reporting and integration issues. He also represents clients in a wide variety of investigation and litigation matters, including toxic tort , and class actions, as well as administrative litigation, rulemaking proceedings, and permit actions to obtain government approval for infrastructure projects.
MCLE CREDIT INFORMATION:
This program has been approved for credit in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of 1.0 credit hour, of which 1.0 credit hour may be applied toward the areas of professional practice requirement.
This course is approved for transitional/non-transitional credit. Attorneys seeking New York credit must obtain an affirmation form prior to watching the archived version of this webcast. Please contact [email protected] to request the MCLE form.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP certifies that this activity has been approved for MCLE credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of 1.0 hour.
California attorneys may claim “self-study” credit for viewing the archived version of this webcast. No certificate of attendance is required for California “self-study” credit.