OREGON NATURAL DESERT ASS'N v. BUSHUE

Case No. 3:19-cv-1550-SI.

644 F.Supp.3d 813 (2022)

OREGON NATURAL DESERT ASS'N, Audubon Society of Portland, and Defenders of Wildlife, Plaintiffs, v. Barry BUSHUE, State Director of BLM Oregon/Washington, and Bureau of Land Management, an agency of the United States Department of Interior, Defendants, and Cahill Ranches Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Defendant-Intervenor, and Mackenzie Ranch, LLC, Laird Land Company LLC, Cow Creek Ranch, Inc., Doug Burgess, dba Burgess Angus Ranch, Rocking Club Cattle, LLC, V Box Land & Livestock, Inc., and Mark Mackenzie LLC, Oregon Corporations, Defendant-Intervenors, and Tree Top Ranches, L.P., an Oregon Limited Partnership, Defendant-Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

Signed December 7, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Macnamara Lacy , Oregon Natural Desert Association, 2009 NE Alberta Street, Suite 207, Portland, OR 97211; and David H. Becker , Law Office of David H. Becker, llc, 24242 S Engstrom Road, Colton, OR 97017. Of Attorneys for Plaintiffs.

Barclay T. Samford , Arwyn Carroll , and Luther Langdon Hajek , U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, 1961 Stout Street, 8th Floor, Denver, CO 80294. Of Attorneys for Defendants Barry Bushue and Bureau of Land Management.

Caroline Lobdell , and Tate F. Justesen , Western Resources Legal Center, 9220 SW Barbur Blvd., Suite 327, Portland, OR 97219. Of Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenor Cahill Ranches Inc.

Elizabeth E. Howard and Jeremy Wood , Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt, P.C., 1211 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 1900, Portland, OR 97204. Of Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenors Mackenzie Ranch, LLC; Laird Land Company LLC; Cow Creek Ranch, Inc.; Doug Burgess, DBA Burgess Angus Ranch; Rocking Club Cattle, LLC; V Box Land & Livestock, Inc.; and Mark Mackenzie LLC.

Laura A. Schroeder , Schroeder Law Offices, 1915 NE Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard , Portland, OR 97212; and W. Alan Schroeder , Schroeder Law, Tulip S Building, Suite 110, 1149 South David Lane, Boise, ID 83705. Of Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenor Tree Top Ranches, Limited Partnership.


OPINION AND ORDER

Pending before the Court are five cross-motions for summary judgment concerning the implementation of the conservation plan for the greater sage-grouse. Oregon Natural Desert Association, Audubon Society of Portland, and Defenders of Wildlife (collectively, Plaintiffs) bring this case...

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