The National Sea Grant Law Center

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  • Recent News and Events
  • June 9th, 2026
    [Blog Post] Meet NSGLC Summer Research Associate: Amy Armata
  • The National Sea Grant Law Center is excited to welcome Summer Research Associate Amy Armata this summer! Amy is a 2L at New York Law School.

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  • June 4th, 2026
    [Blog Post] Meet NSGLC Summer Research Associate: Jordan Young
  • The National Sea Grant Law Center is excited to welcome Summer Research Associate Jordan Young, a 2L at Vermont Law and Graduate School. Jordan will take part in the Community Engaged Legal Internship Program, working with NSGLC and our project partner, Oregon Sea Grant.

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  • June 1st, 2026
    [Blog Post] Meet NSGLC Summer Research Associate: Tess Bradley
  • The National Sea Grant Law Center is excited to welcome Summer Research Associate Tess Bradley, a 2L at Vermont Law and Graduate School. Tess will take part in the Community Engaged Legal Internship Program, working with NSGLC and our Sea Grant program partners on aquatic invasive species research.

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  • May 1st, 2026
    [Webinar] Summer in Practice: NSGLC Students Share Their Summer Internship Experience and Research (July 15, 2026 at 3pm EST)
  • This summer, the NSGLC will host three law students researching a variety of topics: aquaculture, invasive species, and more! In this webinar, the students will discuss their internship experiences and present findings from their research projects.

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  • April 30th, 2026
    [Advisory Request] Regulation, Litigation, and Funding for Septic Systems in South Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia
  • A new Advisory Request titled Regulation, Litigation, and Funding for Septic Systems in South Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia has been published.

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  • April 23rd, 2026
    [Publication] The SandBar • April 2026 (Volume 25.2)
  • The April 2026 issue of The SandBar is now available. The lead story is: Navigating Constitutional Waters: The Challenge to Hawaii’s Cruise Ship Tax.

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  • April 1st, 2026
    [Publication] Sea Grant Law & Policy Journal: Volume 14:2 - Special Symposium Issue
  • This issue features articles developed through a symposium we supported in partnership with Maryland Sea Grant and the Georgetown Climate Center. Together, these contributions explore pressing environmental challenges facing the Chesapeake Bay region.

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  • March 31th, 2026
    [Webinar] PFAS Legal and Regulatory Update (June 17, 2026 at 3pm EST)
  • Join attorneys from the National Sea Grant Law Center for a webinar exploring the rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape surrounding PFAS. This session will break down key federal and state regulatory developments, as well as ongoing litigation involving PFAS.

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