2018 Edward W. Hinton Moot Court Competition Finals

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Add to Calendar 2018-04-26 15:00:00 2018-04-26 16:00:00 2018 Edward W. Hinton Moot Court Competition Finals Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/hinton-moot-court-finals - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public
Weymouth Kirkland Courtroom
1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Open to the Law School community

Questions Presented

  1. Whether the Endangered Species Act prohibits designation of private land as unoccupied critical
    habitat that is neither habitat nor essential to species conservation.
  2. Whether an agency decision not to exclude an area from critical habitat because of the economic
    impact of designation is subject to judicial review

Participants

Petitioners: Andrew Hosea & Samuel Johnson
Respondents: Abigail Majane & Tate Wines

Judges of the Hinton Moot Court

Judge Beverly B. Martin, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Judge William J. Kayatta, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Judge Lucy H. Koh, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California