Saturday, July 24, 2010

RWU leader in Marine Law

http://www.pbn.com/detail.html?sub_id=8124fb811e58
Roger Williams University School of Law has quietly become a national leader in the field of marine law, a specialty whose importance is highlighted by the massive oil spill in the Gulf.

Fisheries management is undergoing a “revolution” nationwide, while offshore energy uses such as wind power increasingly dominate national discussions. Matters involving the ocean are like “the last canary in the coal mine of environmental law,” she suggested. “There has never been a greater need than right now” for well-qualified environmental attorneys.

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