D.C. Circuit Grapples With Post-Chevron Interpretation In Loper Bright Review

November 5, 2024
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit had tough questions for both sides in high-profile arguments Nov. 4 as the panel reconsiders its original ruling in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo , the case the Supreme Court used to overrule Chevron deference earlier this year. While a split panel originally sided with the government, citing Chevron , it is now weighing whether the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has legal authority...


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