New Storm Water Permits for Wineries - Sonoma
1/14/2015 9:00am – 10:30am
Mathew Swain, Speaker, New Storm Water Permits for Wineries
The Lodge at Sonoma
Sonoma, CA
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Where Are We Now, Following Maui County, Sackett, and the Latest EPA Guidance?
The last few years have seen significant developments in our understanding of the reach of the federal Clean Water Act (CWA). (Indeed, “reach” here can be interpreted literally and figuratively.) The two issues plaguing...
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The Impacts of the Nation’s First Textiles EPR Law
California Senate Bill (S.B.) 707, the Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024, was signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 28 and is the first extended producer responsibility (EPR) law specific to textiles in...
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New PFAS Listing Under Superfund Will Lead to Major Expansion of Liability
On April 19, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) announced its final rule designating perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) as hazardous substances under Section 102(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation...
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New PFAS Federal Drinking Water Standards Create Major Liability and Litigation Risk
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has released a final regulation setting individual drinking water maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for five per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These MCLs are incredibly stringent due to EPA’s stated concerns...
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What's Next: Emerging Contaminants and New Problems With Old Chemicals
Jim Colopy is a speaker at the ABA Litigation Section's 2025 Environmental & Energy, Mass Torts, and Products Liability Litigation Committees’ Joint Regional CLE Program. His session is "What's Next: Emerging Contaminants and New Problems...
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Securing the Vine: IP and Privacy Protection for the Wine Industry
Nate Garhart discusses "Securing the Vine: IP and Privacy Protection for the Wine Industry." The wine industry, with its rich history and vibrant marketplace, relies heavily on branding and innovation. Protecting your brand and...
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News
Estate Planning: Farella Braun + Martel Shares Methods to Minimize Taxes
Lauren Galbraith spoke at a Farella Wine Industry Education Series program exploring estate planning techniques you should consider implementing today while they are still available and while the gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax exemption amounts...
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Farella Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 Edition
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Farella Braun + Martel Earns 2025 Best Law Firms® Rankings
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Defense Insights As PFAS Consumer Product Claims Rise
If the first two waves of PFAS litigation focused on impacts to natural resources—namely groundwater—and personal injury claims alleging exposure to PFAS, the third wave of PFAS litigation has certainly arrived. A few years...
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