Andrew Silton

Key Takeaways - Fewer Environmental Cases But Big Developments. Although environmental cases were not the central focus of the Supreme Court’s merits docket during its October Term 2025 (covering 2025-26), the Court’s...more The water regulatory landscape continues to evolve rapidly as federal agencies, courts, states, and regulated entities adjust to shifting legal and policy priorities. Over the past year, the U.S. Environmental Protection...more On June 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell, No. 24-1068, that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) expressly preempts state-law failure-to-warn claims alleging that a...more Takeaways The U.S. Supreme Court has granted certiorari in Suncor Energy, Inc., et al. v. Commissioners of Boulder County, et al., No. 25-170, a case arising from climate change tort claims brought by Boulder County and the...more