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.

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Class Action Filed Against McDonald’s for Use of PFAS in Packaging

March 28, 2022
An Illinois resident filed a proposed class action against McDonald’s Corp. for the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—PFAS—in the company’s food packaging, alleging the chemicals may increase the risk of cancer and other illnesses in humans. On behalf of...
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2022 DRI Toxic Torts & Environmental Law Seminar

March 11, 2022
Monday, March 14 - Wednesday, March 16 DRI's Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee is heading to Atlanta for their annual Seminar, sponsored in part by Roux. Learn the latest information in toxic tort and environmental law to keep your practice...
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Ryan Stifter to Speak at Mass Tort Litigation Conference

March 01, 2022
Wednesday, March 2 Join Perrin Conferences for a virtual Mass Tort Litigation Conference starting at 11:00 AM ET. Paid registration comes with CLE credit in one state and will be available in California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas....
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Ash Pond Newsletter: January 2022

February 03, 2022
The following is a collection of ash pond news from January 2022. Our intent is to provide you with important news pieces to help inform your business decisions and keep you up to date about the coal and ash pond...
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ABA Joint Regional CLE Program: Roux to Speak & Sponsor

January 20, 2022
Wednesday, January 29 - Thursday, January 30 The American Bar Association (ABA) is hosting their Environmental & Energy, Mass Torts, and Products Liability Litigation Committees' Joint Regional CLE Program virtually. This program, for which Roux is a sponsor, is seeking 7.5...
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