Vincenzo Chimera

Vincenzo Chimera

K&L Gates LLP

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Illinois Law Subjects Out-of-State Companies to General Personal Jurisdiction

Amended Illinois Senate Bill 328, which passed both chambers of the Illinois legislature on 1 June 2025, was officially signed into law by Governor Jay Robert “JB” Pritzker on 15 August 2025 as Public Act 104-0352. The...more

8/22/2025  /  Constitutional Challenges , Dormant Commerce Clause , Environmental Litigation , General Jurisdiction , Illinois , Mallory v Norfolk Southern Railway Co , New Legislation , Out-of-State Companies , Personal Jurisdiction , Toxic Exposure

Litigation Minute: Emerging Contaminants: Defending Litigation

What You Need to Know in a Minute or Less - Effectively defending emerging contaminant litigation requires counsel capable of navigating extremely complex scientific issues related to causation, while also not losing sight of...more

4/15/2025  /  Causation , Damages , Environmental Litigation , Expert Testimony , Litigation Strategies , Standing , Statute of Limitations , Toxic Exposure

Increasing Regulatory Scrutiny of Formaldehyde Under TSCA

Companies using formaldehyde in their manufacturing processes and/or selling products incorporating formaldehyde-containing components from upstream suppliers face significant challenges in an evolving regulatory landscape....more

11/7/2024  /  Chemicals , Environmental Policies , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Hazardous Substances , Manufacturers , Regulatory Oversight , Risk Assessment , Toxic Chemicals , Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

Formaldehyde - Why Manufacturers Should Be Paying Attention

Companies using formaldehyde in their operations should be aware of recent developments with the potential to substantially impact litigation concerning this substance. With regulations significantly reducing permissible...more

2/27/2024  /  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Hazardous Substances , IRIS , Manufacturers , Toxic Chemicals

US Supreme Court Holds Business Registration Subjects Out-of-State Companies to General Personal Jurisdiction

On 27 June 2023, in a plurality opinion authored by Justice Gorsuch, the United States Supreme Court issued its ruling in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., holding that a company’s decision to register to do business...more

7/5/2023  /  Constitutional Challenges , Due Process , Foreign Corporations , General Jurisdiction , Mallory v Norfolk Southern Railway Co , Out-of-State Companies , Personal Jurisdiction , Registration Requirement , SCOTUS
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