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NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS COUNCIL v. WELDON

No. CV 11-99-M-DWM.

921 F.Supp.2d 1069 (2013)

NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS COUNCIL, and Alliance for the Wild Rockies, Plaintiffs, v. Leslie WELDON, Regional Forester of Region One of the U.S. Forest Service, and United States Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Missoula Division.

February 4, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca Kay Smith , Public Interest Defense Center, Timothy M. Bechtold , Bechtold Law Firm, Missoula, MT, for Plaintiffs.

Andrew A. Smith , U.S. Department of Justice, Albuquerque, NM, Mark Steger Smith , Office of the U.S. Attorney, Billings, MT, for Defendants.

ORDER

DONALD W. MOLLOY, District Judge.

The plaintiffs move for attorney's fees for their successful litigation against the Forest Service. Their motion is granted in part.

BACKGROUND

This case arises out of a dispute involving the Beaver Creek Project — a proposed timber sale and prescribed burning on the Custer National Forest. The plaintiffs challenged several aspects of the Project. They claimed that the Project violated the...

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