{"id":479,"date":"2021-08-08T07:01:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-08T11:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/?p=479"},"modified":"2021-08-08T07:01:15","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T11:01:15","slug":"local-environmental-litigation-organizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/2021\/08\/08\/local-environmental-litigation-organizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Local environmental litigation organizations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This list was compiled by Prof. John Bonine (Univ. of Oregon):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WEST<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Montana, Cottonwood Environmental Law Center, https:\/\/www.cottonwoodlaw.org\/ (One in-house litigator) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trustees for Alaska &#8211; https:\/\/trustees.org\/our-team\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oregon, Cascadia Wildlands, https:\/\/www.cascwild.org\/ (One in-house litigator)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Mexico, New Mexico Environmental Law Center, https:\/\/nmelc.org\/ (4 lawyers, including litigators)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Western Mining Action Project, Lyons, Colorado (two lawyers \u2013 Roger Flynn and Jeff Parsons \u2013 mining litigation is just about all they do)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Utah, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, https:\/\/suwa.org\/ (5 lawyers, 2 of them litigators in the courts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Environmental Defense Center 4 lawyers https:\/\/www.environmentaldefensecenter.org\/edc-staff\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MIDWEST<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy. https:\/\/www.mncenter.org\/ (several of its lawyers appear to be active litigators)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clean Wisconsin, https:\/\/www.cleanwisconsin.org\/ (3 in-house litigators)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Midwest Environmental Advocates, https:\/\/midwestadvocates.org\/ Maybe 5 attorneys these days; its lawyers names appear on court opinions)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Great Lakes Environmental Law Center in Detroit Michigan. www.glelc.org (Staff of three, all practicing attorneys)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SOUTH AND APPALACHIA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Appalachian Citizens Law Center in Whitesburg, KY. https:\/\/aclc.org\/ (its lawyers appear to have clients and engage in litigation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Appalachian Mountain Advocates: http:\/\/www.appalmad.org\/team\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joe Lovett and Derek Teaney are the lead litigators<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kentucky Natural Resources Center (one strong litigator)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everglades Law Center (3 attorneys, takes summer interns) https:\/\/evergladeslaw.org\/about-us\/our-people\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EAST<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pennsylvania: Citizens for Pennsylvania\u2019s Future (PennFuture), https:\/\/www.pennfuture.org\/ <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fair Shake Environmental Legal Services \u2014 western PA and NE Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.fairshake-els.org\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Jersey &#8212; Eastern Environmental Law Center, https:\/\/easternenvironmental.org\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New York Lawyers for the Public Interest &#8212; https:\/\/www.nylpi.org\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Great Rivers Environmental Law Center (St. Louis) &#8211; https:\/\/greatriverslaw.org\/about\/staff-bios\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This list was compiled by Prof. John Bonine (Univ. of Oregon): WEST Montana, Cottonwood Environmental Law Center, https:\/\/www.cottonwoodlaw.org\/ (One in-house litigator) Trustees for Alaska &#8211; https:\/\/trustees.org\/our-team\/ Oregon, Cascadia Wildlands, https:\/\/www.cascwild.org\/ (One in-house litigator) New Mexico, New Mexico Environmental Law Center, https:\/\/nmelc.org\/ (4 lawyers, including litigators) Western Mining Action Project, Lyons, Colorado (two lawyers \u2013 Roger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":481,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479\/revisions\/481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/bruce-huber\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}