• Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations v. Blank

    Publication Date: 2012-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Charles R. Breyer, District Judge, Presiding Before: Consuelo M. Callahan and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges, and Edward R. Korman,
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. White and Andrea Kendrick, Chapman Popik & White LLP, San Francisco, California; Mary L. Hudson (argued), Law Office of Mary L. Hudson, Sausalito, California; Alan Waltner, Law Offices of Alan Waltner, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Ignacia S. Moreno, Meredith Flax, Romney Philpott, Joseph Matthews, Brian C. Toth (argued), U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C.; Mariam McCall, Office of General Counsel, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, Washington, for the defendants-appellees. Shirish Gupta, San Mateo, California, for amicus curiae Food & Water Watch, Inc. Michael F. Scanlon and J. Timothy Hobbs (argued), K&L Gates LLP, Seattle, Washington, for amici curiae Environmental Defense Fund, United Catcher Boats, and Midwater Trawlers Cooperative.

    Case Number: No. 11-17108

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10453 PACIFIC COAST FEDERATION OF FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATIONS; PORT ORFORD OCEAN RESOURCE TEAM; SAN FRANCISCO CRAB BOAT OWNERS ASSOCIATIO