Articles
The following articles, authored by Carstens, Black & Minteer's attorneys, address a variety of environmental law issues.
Daily Journal
Griffith Park Advocates Sue Over LA Zoo Expansion
By Antoine Abou-Diwan featuring Michelle Black
KPFA Radio Interview with Douglas Carstens
archives.kpfa.org/data/20230906-Wed0700.mp3
The relevant segment starts at minute 21.
Daily Journal
CEQA Protects California Despite Special Interests' "Big Lie"
By Doug Carstens and Rogin Lin
A Practical Guidance®
"Impact of New Housing Laws on Historic Preservation (CA)"
By Amy Minteer
"Keeping CEQA Strong to Protect Californians’ Health and Environment"
By Numerous Environmental, Environmental Justice, and Other Groups
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Environmental Protection Laws Under Siege: The Advance Of Efforts To Create Exemptions To CEQA And Suspend AB 32"
By Douglas Carstens
* Reproduced by Chatten-Brown & Carstens LLP with the permission of LexisNexis. Copyright 2010, LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.
Public Interest Law Reporter (PILR):
"Healthy Forests or Invitation to Log? Forest Practices Under the Bush Administration"
by Jan Chatten-Brown & Amy Minteer
California Land Use Reporter:
"A River Tale - The Cornfield to Taylor Yard"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
American Bar Association Presentation:
"Practicing Public Interest Environmental Law in the Private Sector"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"How to Effectively Participate in the Environmental Review Process"
By Arthur Pugsley
Environmental Law News:
"Planning or Precommitment? Assuring a Good Faith Consideration of the EIR's CEQA Mandate"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Endangered Species Act and Intrastate Species"
By Katherine Trisolini
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Attorney's Fees for Enforcement of Procedural Rights"
By Amy Minteer
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Can Everything Old Be New Again?"
By Arthur Pugsley & Michelle Black
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Urban River Restorations & Watershed Management"
by Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Divining the Admissibility of Extra-Record Evidence in CEQA Actions"
By Amy Minteer
"Eagle Mountain"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Public Trust Doctrine: Could A Public Trust Declaration for Wildlife Be Next?"
By Douglas Carstens
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Evolution of Environmental Prosecutions and the Role of the Private Practitioner"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"NEPA - Will the Congressional Task Advance or Subvert NEPA’s Goals?"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Recent Reemergence of CEQA’s Substantive Mandate"
By Douglas Carstens & Arthur Pugsley
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Timing is Everything: Ensuring Meaningful CEQA Review"
By Arthur Pugsley
"Walmart Goes to the Ballot Box in Inglewood"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens
"CEQA’s Interplay with Terroir-Based California Wines"
By Arthur Pugsley and Michelle Black
Daily Journal
Griffith Park Advocates Sue Over LA Zoo Expansion
By Antoine Abou-Diwan featuring Michelle Black
KPFA Radio Interview with Douglas Carstens
archives.kpfa.org/data/20230906-Wed0700.mp3
The relevant segment starts at minute 21.
Daily Journal
CEQA Protects California Despite Special Interests' "Big Lie"
By Doug Carstens and Rogin Lin
A Practical Guidance®
"Impact of New Housing Laws on Historic Preservation (CA)"
By Amy Minteer
"Keeping CEQA Strong to Protect Californians’ Health and Environment"
By Numerous Environmental, Environmental Justice, and Other Groups
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Environmental Protection Laws Under Siege: The Advance Of Efforts To Create Exemptions To CEQA And Suspend AB 32"
By Douglas Carstens
* Reproduced by Chatten-Brown & Carstens LLP with the permission of LexisNexis. Copyright 2010, LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.
Public Interest Law Reporter (PILR):
"Healthy Forests or Invitation to Log? Forest Practices Under the Bush Administration"
by Jan Chatten-Brown & Amy Minteer
California Land Use Reporter:
"A River Tale - The Cornfield to Taylor Yard"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
American Bar Association Presentation:
"Practicing Public Interest Environmental Law in the Private Sector"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"How to Effectively Participate in the Environmental Review Process"
By Arthur Pugsley
Environmental Law News:
"Planning or Precommitment? Assuring a Good Faith Consideration of the EIR's CEQA Mandate"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Endangered Species Act and Intrastate Species"
By Katherine Trisolini
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Attorney's Fees for Enforcement of Procedural Rights"
By Amy Minteer
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Can Everything Old Be New Again?"
By Arthur Pugsley & Michelle Black
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Urban River Restorations & Watershed Management"
by Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Divining the Admissibility of Extra-Record Evidence in CEQA Actions"
By Amy Minteer
"Eagle Mountain"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Public Trust Doctrine: Could A Public Trust Declaration for Wildlife Be Next?"
By Douglas Carstens
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Evolution of Environmental Prosecutions and the Role of the Private Practitioner"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"NEPA - Will the Congressional Task Advance or Subvert NEPA’s Goals?"
By Jan Chatten-Brown
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Recent Reemergence of CEQA’s Substantive Mandate"
By Douglas Carstens & Arthur Pugsley
California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Timing is Everything: Ensuring Meaningful CEQA Review"
By Arthur Pugsley
"Walmart Goes to the Ballot Box in Inglewood"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens
"CEQA’s Interplay with Terroir-Based California Wines"
By Arthur Pugsley and Michelle Black