U.S. Supreme Court,
Government,
Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory
Feb. 12, 2018
Got a WOTUS challenge? Go straight to district court
The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously held that challenges to the so-called "Waters of the United States" rule must be heard by federal district courts.
Clark Morrison
Partner
Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
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Clark focuses his practice on permitting and development of large and complex development projects. He is recognized nationally for his concentration in endangered species, wetlands, water law and other natural resource laws.
Julia Stein
Senior Counsel
Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
Phone: (310) 284-2258
Email: jstein@coxcastle.com
Julia specializes in environmental litigation, regulatory compliance and land use matters.
OCTOBER 2017 TERM
The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously held that challenges to the so-called "Waters of the United States" rule, commonly known as the "WOTUS rule" -- a federal regulation promulgated by the Obama administration to delineate the scope of waters regulated under the federal Clean Water Act -- must be heard by federal district courts. The decision in National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of D...
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