Brian Gaffney
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Licensed in California for 32 years
State: California
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
LAW OFFICES OF BRIAN GAFFNEY, APC
446 Old County Rd Ste 100 310, Pacifica, CA, 94044-3270
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Brian Gaffney's Lawyer Endorsements
Environmental and natural resources lawyer | Apr 04
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Brian is a top notch environmental attorney. He won a case in the California Supreme Court that saved the Headwaters Forest. Brian is a committed environmentalist and I highly recommend him for this area of law."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Recognition of Service, Audubon Society Sonoma Chapter
Work Experience
1994 - Present
Principal, Law Offices of Brian Gaffney APC
2008 - 2013
Partner, LIppe Gaffney Wagner LLP
Associations
Sample of Legal Cases
Calif. Supreme Court decision in plaintiffs’ favor
9th Circuit held EIS for Forest Service plan for eleven National Forests was flawed for failing to analyze impacts on fish species.
Decision for plaintiffs setting aside Forest Service denial of FOIA fee waiver and resulting in release of records free of charge.
CIA's Freedom of Information search was inadequate for not searching 3 of 5 CIA directorates; CIA could not issue a Glomar response.
Permanent injunction against Pacific Lumber logging as an unlawful “take” of marbled murrelets in violation of the Endangered Species Act.
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Languages
English