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More litigation for the Pacific fisher
Author: Damien M. Schiff This week, the Center for Biological Diversity and other environmental groups filed suit challenging the California Fish & Game Commission's decision not to list the Pacific fisher (a small, weasel-like mammal) under the California Endangered Species Act. CBD also has a lawsuit ongoing against th ...
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PLF comes to the aid of recreational fishermen
Author: Damien M. Schiff This week, PLF attorneys filed a notice of appearance on behalf of the petitioner in California Association for Recreational Fishing v. California Department of Fish & Game, here in Sacramento Superior Court. PLF attorneys are representing CARF, an organization of fish stockers, anglers, and businesses dep ...
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Central Coast Forest Association wins round in California Supreme Court
Central Coast Forest Association, supported by Pacific Legal Foundation as amicus curiae, has won a long running procedural battle in the California Supreme Court. The unanimous Court ruled that California’s Endangered Species Act allows interested parties to petition for a species to be removed from the state’s list of endangered spe ...