• Natural Res. Def. Council v. Nat'l Highway Traffic Safety Admin.

    Publication Date: 2018-07-06
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Transportation
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Rosemary Pooler and Barrington Parker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Environmental Petitioners Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, and Center for Biological Diversity: Irene Gutierrez, Michael E. Wall, on the brief, Ian Fein, Natural Resources Defense Council, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For State Petitioner State of New York: David S. Frankel, Barbara D. Underwood, Monica Wagner, on the brief, Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General, for Barbara D. Underwood, Attorney General, State of New York, New York, N.Y. For State Petitioner State of California: David A. Zonana, on the brief, David Zaft, Deputy Attorney General, for Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, State of California, Los Angeles, CA. For State Petitioner State of Vermont: Kyle H. Landis-Marinello, Assistant Attorney General, for Thomas J. Donovan, Jr., Attorney General, State of Vermont, Montpelier, VT. For State Petitioner Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Jonathan Scott Goldman, Executive Deputy Attorney General, for Josh Shapiro, Attorney General, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. For State Petitioner State of Maryland: Steven M. Sullivan, Solicitor General, for Brian E. Frosh, Attorney General, State of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. For The Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University School of Law as Amicus Curiae in support of Petitioners: Bethany A. Davis Noll, Jason Schwartz, on the brief, Richard L. Revesz, New York, N.Y. For Respondents: Chad A. Readler, Mark B. Stern, Steven G. Bradbury, Paul M. Geier, Jonathan Morrison, and Emily Su, on the brief, H. Thomas Byron III, Washington, D.C. For Intervenor Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, Inc.: Matthew A. Waring, on the brief, Erika Z. Jones, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C. For Intervenor The Association of Global Automakers: Justin A. Torres, Jacqueline Glassman, on the brief, Ashley C. Parrish, King & Spalding LLP, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 17-2780

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