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Recognition

September 16, 2022
King & Spalding Recognized for its Leadership in Atlanta-Area Deals of the Year

Recognition

June 8, 2022
Legal 500 United States 2022 Recognizes King & Spalding Practices and Lawyers Among the Top in the Nation

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June 1, 2022
Chambers USA 2022 Recognizes 188 K&S Lawyers and 75 K&S Practice Groups as Leaders in Their Fields

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October 6, 2021
K&S advises UPS on its acquisition of Roadie

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Client Alert

January 18, 2023
EPA Releases a Cumulative Impacts Addendum to its Environmental Justice Tool Kit

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June 5, 2020
EPA’s Revised Rule for Ethylene Oxide ("EtO") Manufacturers

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July 1, 2014
U.S. Supreme Court Restricts EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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