Arata E. Kaku-McGowan
Associé
Arata Kaku-McGowan is an associate in the Commercial Litigation Practice Group, where he has helped handle complex cases ranging from antitrust and consumer class actions to FCRA cases, contract disputes, and insurance and reinsurance cases. As a secondary member of the Environmental Group, Arata also has assisted clients with a breadth of environmental issues from cradle to grave: analyzing emissions compliance issues for product development; supporting permit application for energy projects; contending against unrelenting national environmental NGOs in administrative proceedings related to factories, solar and natural gas power plants, and pipeline infrastructure; defending Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements; and litigating RCRA and CERCLA issues.
L'EPA américaine finalise la désignation de deux substances chimiques PFAS comme substances dangereuses en vertu de la loi CERCLA
La Cour suprême des États-Unis statue que les « omissions pures » ne sont pas passibles de poursuites en vertu de la règle 10b-5
MDL sur l'acétaminophène : le juge exclut tous les experts en causalité des plaignants conformément à la règle 702 récemment modifiée du FRE (Federal Rules of Evidence, règles fédérales de preuve).
