Court Resuscitates NWP 12 But Only for Non-Pipeline Projects
…https://www.modrall.com/2016/11/22/dakota-access-controversy-standing-rock-sioux-tribe-v-u-s-army-corps-of-engineers-policy-review-of-federal-governments-tribal-consultation-obligations-and-why-this-matters-to-us/;https://www.modrall.com/2017/04/11/dakota-access-pipeline-project-update/; https://www.modrall.com/2017/08/22/dakota-access-pipeline-project-update-corps-nepa-analysis-flawed-part/; https://www.modrall.com/2018/06/01/update-on-dakota-access-pipeline-litigation/; and https://www.modrall.com/2020/05/12/revisiting-and-updating-the-dakota-access-pipeline-controversy/. In addition, a more scholarly discussion can be found at: https://www.modrall.com/2018/01/17/black-snakes-essential-infrastructure-dakota-access-pipeline-standing-rock-sioux-tribe-v-u-s-army-corps-engineers-federal-governments-tribal-consultation-obligations-m/, first published by the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. [3] eBay Inc. v. MercExchange,…
Modrall Sperling Lawyers Honored by Chambers USA
…areas listed below: Daniel M. Alsup, Corporate Commercial Jennifer G. Anderson, Litigation: General Commercial Larry P. Ausherman, Environment, Natural Resources & Regulated Industries Stuart R. Butzier, Environment, Natural Resources &…
Meg Meister Named Incoming Chair of Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Meg Meister, a shareholder with Modrall Sperling, has been tapped Chairman-Elect by the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce. She previously served as the Chamber’s Vice-Chairman for Membership. Meg is well-known…
Energy & Resources Notes – Spring 2015
…LEXIS 13496 (D.N.M. Jan. 19, 2015). Continue Reading. New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission Adopts New Produced Water Regulations On March 12, 2015, the New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission formally approved…
Michelle Hernandez Becomes Chair of Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce
Effective November 17, 2017, Michelle Hernandez, a shareholder with Modrall Sperling, has become the new Chair of the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce. She has been a member of the…
Supreme Court Declines Review of Tenth Circuit Case Holding Tribal Acquisition of an Interest in an Allotment Defeats Eminent Domain Authority
…out in a federal district court in Oklahoma where that court recently found a pipeline company in trespass, after concluding that the pipeline company could not invoke Section 357 because…
Despite Pollution Exclusions, Supreme Court Finds Insurance Coverage Possible for Uranium Mining Company’s Legacy Sites
…be construed against the insurance company as meaning “unexpected.” Slip Op. at 15. The Court thus narrowly construed the pollution exclusion and remanded to allow UNC to continue to press…