Friday, April 22, 2022
11:00am – 12:30pm

This session revisits the landmark Title VI lawsuit CRCQL v. Seif (1996). Attorneys and plaintiffs share first-hand experiences with the case, the decisions leading to the lawsuit, and speak to lessons learned in using courts to challenge environmental racism.

Panelists: Zulene Mayfield and Louis Morse, CRCQL; Sheila Foster, Georgetown University Law School; Michael Churchill, Public Interest Law Center, Philadelphia; Gilbert Carrasco, Willamette University Law School; Mike Ewall, Energy Justice Network