Status: Summary judgment granted to defendants with respect to the claims brought under the CAA, ADA, and FAAAA. [ 12/14/2023 ]
Description: Lawsuit seeking to block implementation of a South Coast Air Quality Management District rule imposing compliance obligations on warehouses based on the number, type, and emission characteristics of trucks that visit the warehouse facilities.
Status: Amicus curiae brief filed by National Association of Manufacturers in support of defendant-appellee and affirmance. [ 05/22/2023 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging that Coca-Cola engaged in false and deceptive marketing by representing itself as a “sustainable and environmentally friendly company" despite being one of the world's largest contributors to plastic pollution.
Status: Notice of appeal filed by plaintiffs. [ 02/01/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to agreement between the City of Chicago and a private company granting the company control over the City's parking meter system for 75 years.
Status: Opinion upholding California Coastal Commission special conditions certified for publication. [ 07/16/2021 ]
Description: Challenge to conditions imposed by California Coastal Commission on the construction of a single-family residence on a bluff adjacent to the Pacific Ocean.
Status: Motions to dismiss granted. [ 02/24/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to an easement granted by the Town of East Hampton Town Board for the landing site of a transmission cable from a proposed offshore wind facility.
Status: Opposition filed by defendants to plaintiff's renewed motion to remand. [ 11/14/2023 ]
Description: Lawsuit against oil and gas companies and trade group alleging they systematically and intentionally misled consumers about their products' role in causing climate change.
Status: Plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment granted in part and agency defendants ordered to take action on permit renewal applications without delay. [ 01/10/2022 ]
Description: Lawsuit to compel Colorado agencies to act on two Title V permit renewal applications for a refinery.
Description: Lawsuit brought by the City of Annapolis against fossil fuel companies seeking damages and other relief based on the companies' alleged concealment of information about their products' contribution to climate change.
Status: Judgment entered in favor of defendant with respect to one plaintiff and in favor of a second plaintiff. [ 02/25/2021 ]
Description: Lawsuit to compel company to allow stockholders to inspect books and records for multiple purposes, including to investigate potential misrepresentations regarding performance of "green energy" technology.
Status: Verified petition for writ of mandate and complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief filed. [ 09/28/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to California Air Resources Board’s adoption of amended emission control measures for ocean-going vessels at berth in California ports.