05/16/2026
After 4 years that included an administrative appeal to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a FOIA appeal that required USFWS to reimburse over $30,000 in attorney’s fees, and a federal Administrative Procedure Act federal lawsuit, the District Court of Alaska issued an 89-page opinion in our favor finding USFWS’s actions arbitrary and capricious.
You can read the opinion here:
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/alaska/akdce/3:2024cv00122/73766/84/