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Biography
Michelle Ouellette represents public and private clients regarding environmental issues arising under the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the state and federal Endangered Species Acts, and matters related to renewable energy. She has extensive environmental litigation experience with an impressive track record of success on behalf of her clients.
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Licensed in California for 36 years
State: California
Acquired: 1989
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Location
Best Best & Krieger LLP
3750 University Avenue Suite 400, Riverside, CA, 92501-3347
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Experience
Honors
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
The Most Powerful and Influential Women in California, California Diversity Magazine
2010
Southern California Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
The Best Lawyers in America, The Best Lawyers in America
2009
Top Women Litigators, Daily Journal (California)
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
The Best Lawyers in America, The Best Lawyers in America
2009
Southern California Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
The Best Lawyers in America, The Best Lawyers in America
2008
Southern California Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Outstanding Environmental Achievement Award, Association of Environmental Professional
2002
Outstanding Environmental Achievement Award, Association of Environmental Professionals
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Executive Committee Member, Best Best & Krieger LLP
2000 - Present
Professor, UC Irvine
1997 - Present
Partner, Best Best & Krieger LLP
1992 - Present
Professor, UC Riverside
1989 - 1996
Associate, Best Best & Krieger LLP
Associations
2010 - Present
Raincross GroupExecutive Committee Member
2008 - Present
Raincross GroupMember
1995 - Present
Riverside County Bar AssociationAlternative Dispute Resolution Board Member
2005 - 2005
Riverside County Bar AssociationPresident
1999 - 1999
Riverside County Bar Association, Environmental and Land Use Law SectionCo-chair
1996 - 1998
Riverside County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
Western Riverside County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan
Approved
Coso Operating Company Geothermal Plant
Approved
March Joint Powers Authority Fresh & Easy Hub
Appellate Court Victory
Education
1989
University of Southern California Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
University of California - Santa Cruz
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
AEP California Conference
Development and Implementation of Habitat Conservation Plans
2010
6th Annual CEQA Conference
CEQA Renewable Energy Projects: Integrating and Streamlining Environmental Requirements
2009
ACWA Regions 8, 9 & 10 California's Water Solution: Are We There Yet?
Climate Change: Friend or Foe
2009
5th Annual Workshop on the California Environmental Quality Act
CEQA's Substantive Mandate: What is Truly Infeasible?
2007
LACBA 21st Annual Environmental Law Super Symposium
Seeking CEQA: Resolving the Tension Between Urban Growth and Community Environmental Concerns
Publications
2010
InterSolar NA Show Daily
Rich Solar Resources, Rough Legal Terrain