Attorneys from Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) and Stoel Rives secured a significant victory for local agency efforts to combat wildfire risks.
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) Partner and Head of Appellate Practice Ryan McGinley-Stempel will join a panel discussion at the University of California Law San Francisco (UC Law SF) on Tuesday, April 8.
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) has renewed its sponsorship of Access Humboldt, a Public, Educational and Governmental (PEG) television station, for the second consecutive year.
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) has sponsored the League of California Cities (Cal Cities) Redwood Empire Division at the Bronze level.
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) congratulates Founding Partner Art Hartinger and Partner and Head of Appellate Practice Ryan McGinley-Stempel, for receiving a distinguished Amicus Service Award from the International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA) for their service to the IMLA Legal Advocacy program in Simon v. City and County of San Francisco, currently pending before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
On Monday, March 10, Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) secured a victory on behalf of the City of Stockton when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a Ninth Circuit panel opinion in Hittle v. City of Stockton, which held that the City’s former Fire Chief could not proceed on his Title VII religious discrimination case against the City, ending a litigation dispute spanning two decades.
As the recent catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles County have demonstrated, the risk of wildfires continues to threaten lives and property. An effective wildfire prevention program requires regional cooperation between adjoining public entities and a dedicated source of funding. As communities continue to engage in this work, we offer three funding models that have been used.
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) is excited to welcome eight students to its sixth annual Public Law Fellowship Program. Running from May 23 to June 6, the program offers law and public affairs students a unique opportunity to explore local government law and policy.
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) Founding Partners Jon Holtzman and Art Hartinger and Associate Jake Freitas, along with Renne Public Management Group (RPMG) Executive Director Nelson Fialho and Consultant Dave Winnacker, will be in attendance at the League of California Cities (Cal Cities) City Managers Conference, February 5–7, in Rancho Mirage.
Renne Public Management Group (RPMG) welcomes a new consultant: Karen Boyd. Karen will support the firm’s Advanced Wildfire Risk Reduction (AWRR) program, which offers actionable solutions to reduce wildfire risk based on the latest fire science.
