News + Updates

Will Scott Pruitt, EPA nominee, defend the Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts?

Jan 30, 2017

Scott Pruitt, Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general and President Trump’s pick to run the EPA, seemed to embrace the bay cleanup...

Special Message from Jackie Guild, CLA Executive Director

Dec 11, 2016

Dear Friend of the Chesapeake Legal Alliance: Post-election, CLA has been receiving inquiries from our clients and partners concerning what...

$1M Available for Conservation Easements in AA County!

Oct 31, 2016

Anne Arundel County is offering CASH INCENTIVES to put conservation easements on forested properties or properties appropriate for tree planting....

Another CLA WIN!

Oct 26, 2016

The Anne Arundel Patapsco River Alliance and CLA volunteer attorney Russ Stevenson defeated an application for rezoning of Open Space...

Press Release: Meet Mary Clemmensen – CLA’s second Staff Attorney

Jul 11, 2016

PRESS RELEASE July 11, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Annapolis, MD CLA is proud to welcome Mary Clemmensen as CLA’s newest Staff Attorney...

TODAY at NOON ~ JOIN Chesapeake Legal Alliance’s MATT HENJUM, as he co-moderates at the DC BAR PANEL

Apr 14, 2016

The Clean Water Rule – Examining its Purposes, Legality and Policy Implications Thursday, April 14, 2016 from 12:00 pm to...

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Dec 23, 2015

Please click here to support CLA and be a part of Chesapeake Bay restoration!

Ensuring the Cleanup of Hazardous Waste at Sparrows Point by CLA Volunteer Attorney Ridgway Hall

Dec 1, 2015

For decades, the 2,300-acre sprawling former steelmaking complex at Sparrows Point, just south of Baltimore, has been releasing hazardous substances...

CLA PRESENTATION: “The Chesapeake Bay: What Ails It and What Is Being Done About It”

Nov 12, 2015

CLICK HERE for Russ Stevenson’s presentation: “The Chesapeake Bay: What Ails It and What Is Being Done About It”

CLA honored by MD General Assembly