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Webinar: What's Coming Down the Line?

A Legal Analysis of the USACE NWP-12 Federal District Court Ruling

Please join Whiteford and McCormick Taylor for a free webinar on the recent US District Court ruling that vacated the USACE Nationwide 12 Permit and remanded it back to USACE. The discussion will provide a breakdown of the ruling itself, what led to the ruling, and how this case could impact projects and programs that rely on Nationwide Permits in the future.
 

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This webinar will cover:

• An explanation of the Court's ruling, including the “legalese” surrounding the decision
• How the case originated and the basis for the challenge
• The status of the case, the Corps' likely appeal, and whether similar cases in the past are any guide
• The specific triggers relative to the Endangered Species Act that allowed for this ruling
• What does this mean for NGOs and other opposition groups?
• Considerations and possible scenarios for the future of the NWP

Presenters

• Justin Bates, Senior Project Manager, Environmental Services
• Stephen Luttrell, Counsel
• Trent Zivkovich, Partner