News & Events

Through Roux’s News & Events, we share relevant industry news, regulatory updates, upcoming webinars and conferences, articles published by our experts, corporate social responsibility events, monthly newsletters, project and market sector information, and much more. Browse through our latest posts below.

CERCLA Divisibility: Clear & Comprehensive Requirements

December 13, 2023
A new ruling lays out with clarity what it takes to be successful with claims of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) divisibility. For contaminated sites, CERCLA allows the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to hold each...
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Roux to Sponsor & Participate in Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference

October 19, 2020
Virtual Perrin Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference Thursday, October 22 | 10am-6pm EDT Roux is sponsoring and participating in this year's Perrin Environmental Risk & Litigation Conference, pending approval for 6.0-8.0 CLE credit hours depending on the state. This conference...
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Complimentary Published Article: Dry Cleaner Releases and Forensic Considerations

July 08, 2020
Dry Cleaner Releases and Forensic Considerations Written by Joseph B. Adams of Bassi Edlin Huie & Blum, Bjorn Wespestad, P.E., Chase Gerbig, Ph.D., & Adam H. Love, Ph.D. of Roux There is no simple equation for fairly dividing cleanup costs...
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CLA Webinar – Split the Check, Please: Dividing Cleanup Costs Among Responsible Parties

May 28, 2020
Split the Check, Please: Dividing Cleanup Costs Among Responsible Parties Presented by Chase Gerbig, Ph.D. and Adam Love, Ph.D. Thursday, June 4th at 12pm PDT The California Lawyer's Association (CLA) is hosting "Split the Check, Please: Dividing Cleanup Costs Among...
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Complimentary Article: Bankruptcy Actions Involving Environmental Legacy Portfolios

April 16, 2020
Bankruptcy Actions Involving Environmental Legacy Portfolios Written Roux's Neil M. Ram, Ph.D., Chase A. Gerbig, Ph.D., and Nancy Nevins, P.G., LSP This article, published by the Environmental Law Reporter, reviews the legal and environmental issues in bankruptcy matters involving: (1)...
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Can Co-mingled Plumes be Divisible Under CERCLA?

April 07, 2020
New CERCLA Ruling Affirms Divisibility and Apportionment of Co-mingled Groundwater Plume There are a limited number of CERCLA divisibility rulings on the books, and even fewer where the courts affirmed divisibility of harm. Last week, the US District Court in...
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Roux Webinar – Split the Check, Please: Dividing Cleanup Costs Among Responsible Parties

March 12, 2020
Split the Check, Please: Dividing Cleanup Costs Among Responsible Parties Presented by Chase Gerbig, Ph.D. and Adam Love, Ph.D. Thursday, March 26th at 1pm EDT Allocating costs for hazardous waste site cleanup among potentially responsible parties is unique to the...
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