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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 11, 1983No. Civ. A. No. 83-1509PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

GASCH, District Judge.

Certain pesticide manufacturers and pesticide industry representatives seek leave to intervene as defendants in this action.1 Although three separate motions to intervene have been filed, the prospective intervenors have asked the Court to designate the law firm of McKenna, Conner & Cuneo as lead counsel on their behalf. For the reasons discussed below, the motions to intervene are granted and the designation of McKenna, Conner & Cuneo as lead counsel is approved.

BACKGROUND

This case involves a challenge by a coalition of labor and environmental groups to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Trbovich v. United Mine WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Joseph Foster v. Albert Gueory, Ronald Dorsey, and Rudolph J. Thornton v. Local 2311 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. 16 Fair empl.prac.cas. 280, 11 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,637 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Joseph R. Rizzo, Fire Commissioner Appeal of Fire Officers UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Natural Resources Defense Council v. CostleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  5. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. CostleDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. American Horse Protection Ass'n v. VenemanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2001
  2. Apotex Inc. v. U.S. Food & Drug AdministrationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
  3. Huron Environmental Activist League v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1996
  4. Jones v. Prince George's CountyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2001
  5. Center for Food Safety v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2024

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