WPLG is pleased to announce that our newest employee, Erica Griggs, passed the California Bar exam and has officially transitioned to be our associate attorney. She previously worked as a law clerk at Water and Power Law Group, and at Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP, the San Francisco Superio
WPLG's Paul Kibel has been invited to deliver lectures in late October 2024 at Novi Sad University in Serbia and the University of Montenegro Faculty of Law on the topic of fisheries and hydropower in transboundary river basins.
The Pacific Forest and Watershed Lands Stewardship Council (Stewardship Council) is a non-profit formed twenty years ago as part of a settlement agreement between Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), the California Public Utilities Commission, and other parties in PG&E’s bankruptcy proceedi
WPLG Attorney Paul Kibel will deliver a lecture at the University of Manchester International Law Centre (MILC) in England on April 22, 2024.
On February 24, 2024, WPLG's Richard Roos-Collins and Paul Kibel will participate in panels for the 2024 California Water Law Symposium (WLS) at the University of San Francisco School of Law.
In June 2023, WPLG attorney Paul Kibel was elected to the Executive Council of the International Association for Water Law (AIDA) based in Rome, Italy. Paul will serve as Projects Chair on the Executive Council, which is elected by AIDA members.
Along with Rachel Doughty of Greenfire Law, WPLG Attorney Paul Kibel participated in the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) hearing on diversions by Nestle (and its successor) of waters supporting Strawberry Creek in San Bernardino County. The hearing, initiated by the SWRCB
On April 10, 2023 and April 11, 2023, WPLG attorney Paul Kibel will moderate two panels and deliver the closing presentation for a webinar on International Law Aspects of Fisheries and Hydropower in Europe.
On November 17, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved license surrender for the Lower Klamath Project. The order may be viewed here.
WPLG's Paul Kibel published an article on the North Crimean Canal and the Ukraine-Russia War in International Law News, a publication of the American Bar Association's Section on International Law.