John L. Longstreth

Jul 30, 2024 | law360.com | Mark Ruge |Matthew H. Leggett |John L. Longstreth

By Mark Ruge, Matthew Leggett and John Longstreth (July 30, 2024, 2:49 PM EDT) -- While most of the attention surrounding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, overturning the long-standing Chevron doctrine, has focused on the increased potential for successful challenges against agency actions, the decision will also affect all stages of the public policy life cycle: legislation, regulation and — only then — litigation....

Jul 21, 2024 | mondaq.com | Mark Ruge |Matthew H. Leggett |Darrell Conner |John L. Longstreth

While most of the attention surrounding the Supreme Court's (the Court) decision in Loper Bright v. Raimondo (Loper), overturning the longstanding Chevron doctrine, has focused on the increased potential for successful challenges against agency actions, the decision will impact all stages of the public policy lifecycle—legislation, regulation, and only then litigation.

Jul 12, 2024 | klgates.com | Varu Chilakamarri |Joshua Durham |Tre Holloway |John L. Longstreth

In its last opinion of this term, the US Supreme Court in Corner Post v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System significantly extended the timeframe in which courts can review certain current and future regulations. Along with the Court’s decision the prior week in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, Corner Post increases the likelihood of a regulated entity successfully challenging an agency’s action.

Apr 21, 2023 | klgates.com | David L. Wochner |Benjamin A. Mayer |Buck B. Endemann |John L. Longstreth

21 April 2023U.S. Energy, Infrastructure, and Resources Alert On 17 April 2023, in California Restaurant Association v. City of Berkeley,1 the Ninth Circuit struck down a local ordinance banning natural gas piping in newly constructed buildings, concluding that federal law preempts the ordinance. This decision may have significant implications for similar state and local regulations, especially those in California and Washington.