• Yazzie v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Publication Date: 2017-03-20
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Native American Law
    Industry: Energy
    Date Filed: 2017-03-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Stephen S. Trott, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brad A. Bartlett (argued), Environmental Law Clinic, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, Colorado; John Barth, Hygiene, Colorado; for Petitioners To-Nizhoni Ani, Black Mesa Water Coalition, and Dine Citizens Against Ruining our Environment.
    for defendant: David A. Carson (argued), Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Denver, Colorado; Daniel R. Dertke, Environmental Defense Section; John C. Cruden, Assistant Attorney General; Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Ann Lyons, Office of Regional Counsel, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, San Francisco, California; Lea Anderson, Office of the General Counsel, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C.; for Respondents.

    Case Number: No. 14-73100 No. 14-73101 No. 14-73102

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 2559 VINCENT HARRIS YAZZIE, Petitioner, v. U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROT

  • The Hopi Tribe v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Publication Date: 2017-03-20
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Native American Law
    Industry: Energy
    Date Filed: 2017-03-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Stephen S. Trott, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anne E. Lynch (argued) and Michael D. Goodstein, Hunsucker Goodstein PC, Washington, D.C.; David M. Waterman, Catherine Wright, and Karen Pennington, The Hopi Tribe, Kykotsmovi, Arizona; for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Jennifer S. Neumann (argued), Attorney, Appellate Section; Daniel R. Dertke, Attorney, Environmental Defense Section; John C. Cruden, Assistant Attorney General; Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

    Case Number: No. 14-73055

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 2557 THE HOPI TRIBE, a federally recognized Indian Tribe, Petitioner,