Articles From Stephanie A. Black | Illinois State Bar Association

Getting Railroads Back on Track: Bi-Partisan Legislation Aims to Impose Rail Safety Measures After Slew of Hazmat Derailments By Stephanie A. Black Energy, Utilities, Telecommunications, and Transportation, April 2023 A string of derailments occurring across the country since the February 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, derailment have ignited calls for greater oversight and restrictions for rail carriers.

Oscar winner’s speech aims to change the face of Hollywood By Stephanie A. Black Diversity Leadership Council, June 2019 The 2018 Oscars award ceremony was thick with themes of ending racial and sex-based discrimination and squaring off against the rampant harassment infecting the industry. But, the entertainment industry is not alone in navigating through these issues.

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