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Environmental

Dec. 30, 2014

Nossaman attorney battling U.S. Forest Service to help Sierra Nevada frog survive

The Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog is facing extinction and in his own small way, Nossaman LLP partner Paul Weiland hopes to give the amphibian a shot at survival.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog is facing extinction and in his own small way, Paul Weiland hopes to give the amphibian a shot at survival.


The Nossaman LLP partner has been locked in a battle with the U.S. Forest Service over concerns the agency is failing to protect the frog as it undertakes work to prevent damaging wildfires. And while the case is not over, Weiland scored a victory this year w...

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