Gulf Fishermen's Association v. Gutierrez

Jun 13, 2008

OUTCOME: The court ruled in favor of my client, the Gulf Fishermen's Association, finding that the agency had taken subsequent action allowing a second statutory period to begin. It was under this second statute of limitations that they filed their case

The Gulf Fishermen's Association brought an appeal in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta appealing a ruling that they had missed the 30-day filing deadline under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery ... Management Act.