Utilities & Transport

The National Law Review provides visitors a free online legal news resource, providing the latest news, legislation, and relevant stories in utilities and transportation law. Covering topics from autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence, to the new legal issues emerging surrounding these technologies in the US and around the world, visitors will learn about the latest developments in utilities and transportation law as they unfold.

The utility law section provides detailed information on Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Department of Transportation (DOT), and other agency news. The National Law Review has weekly updates on Airline regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the use of unmanned aircraft carriers, use of drones in military actions, and other government stories are analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review.

Visitors will find details on new legislation from government agencies that regulate the utilities and transportation sector. Compliance under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) guidelines relating to new vehicles, and regulations related to self-driving cars, are covered on the site. Safety concerns in transportation, including litigation and regulation developments, are reported on and analyzed.

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2016
Nigeria’s automotive industry shifts into high gear Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
22
2021
Nigeria’s Upstream Petroleum Sector: Looking Back at 2020 and Looking Ahead in 2021 Bracewell LLP
May
9
2016
Night Moves: FAA Makes Front Page News With Drone Exemption Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jun
25
2018
Nine States To Collaborate To Release A New Action Plan To Accelerate The Adoption Of Electric Vehicles K&L Gates
Jan
15
2020
Ninth Circuit Affirms $54.6 Million Verdict In Favor of Wal-Mart Truckers Proskauer Rose LLP
May
20
2020
Ninth Circuit Again Addresses FCRA’s ‘Standalone’ Disclosure Requirement Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
23
2019
Ninth Circuit Asks California Supreme Court to Decide Question That Could Greatly Expand California’s Prevailing Wage Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
21
2023
Ninth Circuit cans Berkeley Gas Ban under Federal Law K&L Gates
May
23
2018
Ninth Circuit Certifies Questions to California Supreme Court Regarding Applicability of California Employment Laws to Mobile Workforce Polsinelli PC
Mar
28
2024
Ninth Circuit Clears Airline’s Arbitration by Estoppel Argument for Takeoff Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
27
2021
Ninth Circuit Concludes That Time in Airport Security Line is Not Compensable for Employees of Airport Vendors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
6
2011
Ninth Circuit Declares that “The King” Is Dead (in Copyright Cases) McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
8
2018
Ninth Circuit Destroys Uber Drivers’ Misclassification Suits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
8
2014
Ninth Circuit FAAAA Meal and Rest Period Preemption Decision Appealed Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
9
2021
Ninth Circuit Holds AB-5 Applies to Motor Carrier Workers in California Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
25
2014
Ninth Circuit Holds that Railyard Emissions are Outside the Scope of Federal Regulation ArentFox Schiff LLP
Apr
17
2024
Ninth Circuit Holds Warehouse Worker Qualifies as Transportation Worker Under FAA Exemption Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
15
2021
Ninth Circuit Not Sold on Copyright Preemption and Constitutional Claims Against Arizona’s “Dealer Law” Finnegan
Jun
11
2019
Ninth Circuit Provides Clarity for Settlement of Multi-State Consumer Class Action Polsinelli PC
Jan
10
2017
Ninth Circuit Reaffirms Service Advisors Eligible for Overtime, Setting Up Second Potential Trip to Supreme Court Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
24
2014
Ninth Circuit Rejects Use of Preemptive Litigation to Validate Federal Approvals Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
21
2020
Ninth Circuit Rules Amazon Drivers Fall Within FAA’s Transportation Worker Exemption Faegre Drinker
May
24
2021
Ninth Circuit Rules California’s ABC Test is Not Preempted by the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
16
2021
Ninth Circuit Upholds Federal Preemption of California’s Meal and Rest Break Laws for Interstate Motor Carrier Drivers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
14
2014
NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Publishes Final Cybersecurity Framework ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
25
2022
NIST is Seeking Public Advice to Help Cybersecurity for the Supply Chain Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
9
2018
NJ Appellate Division Upholds $225 Million NJDEP Settlement with Exxon Mobil for Natural Resource Damages, Grants Environmental Groups Right to Appeal Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jun
28
2021
NJ BPU Extends the Deadline for Completing TREC Projects, but Remains Silent as to Timing of a Successor Program Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Mar
2
2017
NJ Gas Tax, Federal Infrastructure Projects, and Eminent Domain Stark & Stark
Apr
14
2020
NJ Gov. Murphy Issues Further COVID-19-Related Orders Applicable to Essential Businesses and New Jersey Transit/Transportation Carriers to Protect Customers and Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
18
2019
NJ Supreme Court Signals Potential Sea Change on Scope of Damages in Auto Accident Cases Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Dec
13
2019
NJDEP Releases Report on Sea-Level Rise in New Jersey Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Sep
11
2019
NLRB (Finally) Abandons “Clear and Unmistakable Waiver” Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
9
2022
NLRB GC Advocates for Limiting Employer’s Private Property Rights Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
2
2017
NLRB General Counsel Concludes Division I Scholarship Football Players are Employees under Labor Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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