On May 29, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an 8-0 opinion that clarifies the scope of environmental effects analysis under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and requires substantial judicial deference to...more
On November 12, 2024, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling in Marin Audubon Society v. Federal Aviation Administration holding that the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) lacks the authority to...more
On July 1, 2024, the Court issued a 6-3 ruling in Corner Post v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System holding that an Administrative Procedures Act (APA) claim does not accrue for the purposes of §2401(a) – the...more
On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling in Loper Bright Enterprises, Inc. v. Raimondo overturning the longstanding administrative law doctrine known as Chevron deference. Chevron deference, which stemmed...more
On May 25, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court announced a five-Justice Majority decision in the case of Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency. Justice Alito, writing for the majority, stated that the Clean Water Act only...more
The Court’s Decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency Opens the Door For Courts to Reconsider and Potentially Erode Chevron Deference -
Last Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court announced a 6-3 decision...more