This session will provide a comprehensive update on key trends in PFAS-related litigation, including groundbreaking cases, the expanding scope of liability, and new legal challenges tied to regulatory developments. Join our panelists, as they review this high-stakes environment and explain the broader implications for risk management and compliance.

  • Overview of ongoing PFAS consumer class actions and product liability cases (non- AFFF)
    • Identifying key outcomes from landmark PFAS cases and their implications for downstream users of PFAS
  • What’s coming down the pike in PFAS litigation and how are these cases reshaping industry obligations?
    • Biosolids and air emissions
    • Medical monitoring claims
    • Lawsuits targeting non-users for environmental contamination
  • Reviewing third-party testing from a litigation perspective  
  • Examining successful defenses and whether preemption played a role

Speakers:

  • Kegan A. Brown, Partner, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
  • Mary Rose-Alexander, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
  • John E. Galvin, Partner, Thomson Coburn LLP
  • Benedict M. Lenhart, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP

Time: 10:45 a.m. ET

Location: New York City Bar Association, New York, NY

*Disclaimer: This event is open to the public but requires a registration fee.