Professor Scanlan will be teaching at this year’s State Bar of Wisconsin Continuing Legal Education Environmental Law Section Annual gathering. She will be giving an update on recent developments in water law, and discussing how they could impact Wisconsin’s waterways. This will include a briefing on the Sackett v. EPA Supreme Court decision and her most recent research on Wisconsin DNR’s implementation of the public trust doctrine. More information, registration, and a full schedule can be found here.
Read the research:
Melissa K. Scanlan, The Public Trust Doctrine: Regulatory Reform, Climate Disruption, and Unintended Consequences, 49.3 Ecology Law Quarterly 779 (2023)
Listen to:
UWM water policy director considers Supreme Court decision impact on Wisconsin wetlands