A leading law firm focusing on California environmental and land use law
A leading law firm focusing on California environmental and land use law
A leading law firm focusing on California environmental and land use law
A leading law firm focusing on California environmental and land use law
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THIRD DISTRICT REFRAINS FROM AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES UNDER CATALYST THEORY AFTER PLAINTIFF’S CLAIM HAS FAILED ON THE MERITS
Christina Berglund
March 16, 2026
In Physicians for Social Responsibility v. Department of Toxic Substances Control (Cal. Ct. App., Mar. 4, 2026, No. C100487) 2026 WL 607684, the Third District affirmed the denial of attorney fees, co...
RMM TRACKING CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION
Christina Berglund
March 16, 2026
Great day at the Capitol for the Legislation Committee of the California Lawyers Association Environmental Law Section. RMM attorneys Blake Dyas, Adam Nir, and Nina Berglund attended Legislative Day,...
COURT REJECTS DWR BOND VALIDATION FOR DELTA PROGRAM, HOLDING AGENCY EXCEEDED STATUTORY AUTHORITY
Christina Berglund
March 16, 2026
In Department of Water Resources v. Metropolitan Water Dist. (2025) 117 Cal.App.5th 751, the Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court’s decision that the Department of Water Resources (...
SUPREME COURT HOLDS PUBLIC RECORDS ACT ALLOWS FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF AND DOES NOT REQUIRE A RECORDS RETENTION PERIOD
Christina Berglund
March 15, 2026
In City of Gilroy v. Superior Court of Santa Clara County (2026) 19 Cal.5th 38, the California Supreme Court rejected the Sixth District Court of Appeal’s holding that declaratory relief under the Cal...
NINTH CIRCUIT HOLDS EPA VIOLATED ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT IN FAILING TO CONSULT OVER CADMIUM WATER QUALITY RECOMMENDATION
Christina Berglund
March 14, 2026
In Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Environmental Protection Agency (9th Cir., Mar. 3, 2026, No. 23-2946) 2026 WL 587981, the Ninth Circuit held that the Environmental Protection Agenc...
FIRST DISTRICT DENIES ATTORNEY FEES AFTER LEGISLATURE ABROGATES CEQA RULING IN PEOPLE’S PARK CASE
Christina Berglund
March 5, 2026
In Make UC A Good Neighbor v. Regents of University of California (2025) 117 Cal.App.5th 282, the First District Court of Appeal affirmed the denial of a motion for attorneys’ fees. The Third District...
The Latest
THIRD DISTRICT REFRAINS FROM AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES UNDER CATALYST THEORY AFTER PLAINTIFF’S CLAIM HAS FAILED ON THE MERITS
Christina Berglund
March 16, 2026
In Physicians for Social Responsibility v. Department of Toxic Substances Control (Cal. Ct. App., Mar. 4, 2026, No. C100487) 2026 WL 607684, the Third District affirmed the denial of attorney fees, co...
RMM TRACKING CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION
Christina Berglund
March 16, 2026
Great day at the Capitol for the Legislation Committee of the California Lawyers Association Environmental Law Section. RMM attorneys Blake Dyas, Adam Nir, and Nina Berglund attended Legislative Day,...
COURT REJECTS DWR BOND VALIDATION FOR DELTA PROGRAM, HOLDING AGENCY EXCEEDED STATUTORY AUTHORITY
Christina Berglund
March 16, 2026
In Department of Water Resources v. Metropolitan Water Dist. (2025) 117 Cal.App.5th 751, the Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court’s decision that the Department of Water Resources (...
SUPREME COURT HOLDS PUBLIC RECORDS ACT ALLOWS FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF AND DOES NOT REQUIRE A RECORDS RETENTION PERIOD
Christina Berglund
March 15, 2026
In City of Gilroy v. Superior Court of Santa Clara County (2026) 19 Cal.5th 38, the California Supreme Court rejected the Sixth District Court of Appeal’s holding that declaratory relief under the Cal...
NINTH CIRCUIT HOLDS EPA VIOLATED ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT IN FAILING TO CONSULT OVER CADMIUM WATER QUALITY RECOMMENDATION
Christina Berglund
March 14, 2026
In Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Environmental Protection Agency (9th Cir., Mar. 3, 2026, No. 23-2946) 2026 WL 587981, the Ninth Circuit held that the Environmental Protection Agenc...
FIRST DISTRICT DENIES ATTORNEY FEES AFTER LEGISLATURE ABROGATES CEQA RULING IN PEOPLE’S PARK CASE
Christina Berglund
March 5, 2026
In Make UC A Good Neighbor v. Regents of University of California (2025) 117 Cal.App.5th 282, the First District Court of Appeal affirmed the denial of a motion for attorneys’ fees. The Third District...


























