ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 6, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lacked authority to administratively stay portions of new source performance standards for the oil and gas sector for which it had granted requests for reconsideration. Circuit Vacated EPA’s Administrative Stay of Methane Standards for Oil and Gas Facilities. A divided D.C.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Like the district court, the Ninth Circuit rejected an argument that the regulations were a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because the rules could impact the environment by increasing “deadhead” trips to and from the airport. Judicial Watch, Inc. Department of Commerce , No. 17-cv-1283 (D.D.C.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Unforeseen events limited the access to physical offices, closed state and federal courts for an indeterminate period, and accelerated the adoption of virtual processes in lieu of in-person interaction. In-office work may not be a bygone era but a significant number of legal professionals still find themselves operating remotely.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The court also called for the views of the solicitor general (a so-called CVSG) in Epic Systems Corp v. Attorney General , which held in 2005 that, to establish derivative citizenship under the since-amended version of 8 U.S.C. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. The court held that it was bound by its prior decision in Jordon v.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

I was confident that if a jury could hear this information and this research,” she added, “they would be as convinced as I was of the defendant’s guilt.”. Dozens of other defense attorneys had similar reactions. First, I put together a list of agencies that had recently hosted him. almost without notice?

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At the Lectern

MARCH 2, 2023

Carter and it limited the issue to: “Did the trial court deprive defendant of effective assistance of counsel by failing to appoint substitute counsel to evaluate and potentially argue defendant’s pro. Velez , but it depublished the Fifth District’s partially published opinion as requested by six county public defenders.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

However, my students and I often discuss the remarkably wide range of torts that comes with All Hallow’s Eve. She later deleted her account (likely after her attorney regained consciousness). Racz is now charged with risk of injury to a minor, reckless endangerment and interfering with a police officer.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Racz is now charged with risk of injury to a minor, reckless endangerment and interfering with a police officer. See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. in the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, alleged negligence and assault. Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 12, 2022

solicitor general to weigh in on the Harvard case; she recommended that the court deny review, saying that the challengers “seek[] to relitigate … case-specific factual disputes that both lower courts resolved against” them and that the case would be “a poor vehicle for reconsidering Grutter.” University of North Carolina , 21-707.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2023

Knight First Amendment Institute (until the issue in that case became moot when President Trump was voted out of office): whether it violates the First Amendment for a government official to block people on a personal social media account that they use to communicate with the public about their official duties. O’Connor-Ratcliff v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In 2019, the Wyoming federal court stayed these proceedings challenging the Waste Prevention Rule while a challenge to the Trump administration’s repeal of the rule was pending in the federal district court for the Northern District of California. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the same rulemaking. California v.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 1, 2021

Makin , 20-1088 , which asks whether a state violates the free exercise clause or equal protection clause of the Constitution by prohibiting students participating in an otherwise generally available student-aid program from choosing to use their aid to attend schools that provide religious, or “sectarian,” instruction. Cummings v.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys. Altumatim Elevator Pitch: Altumatim is the story-based eDiscovery platform that fully automates document review and finds the most important evidence by learning the story the attorney wants to tell.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Many criminal defense attorneys and torts attorneys give special thanks for a holiday that can involve copious amounts of alcohol, strained family relations, over-the-hill amateur football players, “Black Friday” sale stampedes , and novice cooks. Already over 40 people have fallen ill from the lettuce linked to Salinas, California.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In addition, the court rejected the federal-officer removal statute, federal enclave jurisdiction, and the Class Action Fairness Act as grounds for removal. Federal Court Stayed Remand Order in Minnesota’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Industry, Denied Attorney Fees. City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. , 2:20-cv-14243 (D.N.J.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The court ruled against her and found that the park’s duty was only to “make conditions as safe as they appear to be” and that Munoz “ was aware of the risk she encountered, and expected to be surprised, startled, and scared.” See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. Again, the court agreed.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The new regulations released by a group of independent federal agencies still demonstrate a partisan divide on the subject of climate-related financial risk, but they are a positive step towards recognizing and addressing climate-related financial risk alongside other risks that the financial sector has been considering for years.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

Supreme Court held that the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals erred when it concluded that its review of the remand order in Baltimore’s climate change case against fossil fuel companies was limited to determining whether the defendants properly removed the case under the federal officer removal statute. Calhoun , 516 U.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Morton explained that his agency “only has resources to remove approximately 400,000 aliens per year, less than 4 percent of the estimated illegal alien population in the United States.” That tone changed abruptly when Trump took office in 2017. Earlier this month, he was elected as Kansas’ incoming attorney general.)

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

The coal company’s petition presented the question of whether Section 111(d) “grants the EPA authority not only to impose standards based on technology and methods that can be applied at and achieved by that existing source, but also allows the agency to develop industry-wide systems like cap-and-trade regimes.” California , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

The court rejected the government’s contention that the “Pause” and related actions—the cancellation and stoppage of offshore lease sales and the cancellation or postponement of “eligible lands” under the Mineral Leasing Act (MLA)—were not final agency actions reviewable under the APA.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue a decision on Exxon’s application to renew the NPDES permit, which had expired in 2014. California Restaurant Association v. The district court had granted Exxon’s motion to stay the case under the doctrine of primary jurisdiction to allow the U.S. Haaland , No. 1:20-cv-05065 (S.D.N.Y.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Bankruptcy Court Said California City and Counties Could Not Sue Coal Company for Climate Change Impacts. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other governmental entities to allow continued enforcement of environmental laws related to ongoing mining operations. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 103.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

s consumer protection statute. California v. The court therefore dismissed the case—which alleged, among other things, that the federal agencies failed to take into account climate change impacts and future climate change models—for lack of jurisdiction. 21-1035 (D.C. Save the Colorado v. Semonite , No. 18-cv-03258 (D.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Circuit Declined to Speed Up or Slow Down Challenges to Withdrawal of California Waiver and Preemption of State Authority to Regulate Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions. 4, 2020); California v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders granting three petitions for extensions of small refinery exemptions from renewable fuel standards.

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