June 19, 2020 Major Bill on Indian Water Rights Settlements Moves to House On Monday, June 15, the U.S. House of Representatives received the newly-minted Indian Water Rights Settlement Extension Act, introduced in the U.S. Senate and which passed that chamber earlier this month. The current bill packages three separate […]
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June 17, 2020 Aftermarket Vehicle Parts Industry: CARB Considers Updating Its 30-Year Old Procedures for Exemptions to Aftermarket Parts The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is conducting a remote public hearing on July 23, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., to consider adopting “Procedures for the Exemption of Add-On and Modified Part(s) for […]
June 16, 2020 Brenda Hustis Gotanda MGKF Special Alert The Hawaii Supreme Court, in an appeal from a rate case involving two liquified natural gas (“LNG”) import projects, ruled that the state’s Public Utilities Commission (“PUC”) erred when it excluded from consideration GHG emissions occurring outside the state, such as […]
June 16, 2020 Adam R. Podowitz-Thomas MGKF Litigation Blog Reversing the Fourth Circuit, the Supreme Court on Monday issued its opinion in United States Forest Service v. Cowpasture River Preservation Association, No. 18-1584 (June 15, 2020). In a 7-2 decision, Justice Thomas wrote for the majority that the Appalachian National Scenic […]
Jun 16, 2020
Top Scientific Litigator Joins Elite Women-Owned Environmental Boutique Law Firm – Update from Nijman Franzetti
Veteran environmental litigator Susan E. Brice joins Nijman·Franzetti LLP in Chicago In a major move that brings a fourth partner with a wide-ranging practice to the firm, Nijman·Franzetti LLP proudly announces the arrival of their highly respected peer, Susan E. Brice. Since 1995, Brice has litigated state and federal disputes […]