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Aquaculture

Legal insights on Virginia aquaculture regulations, shellfish leases, and oyster farming law.

VMRC and Oyster Farms in Virginia - How to get Oyster Leases and More

VMRC and Oyster Farms in Virginia - How to get Oyster Leases and More

Oyster aquaculture is not only an important part of the Virginia economy, but it also plays a vital role in improving Virginia's waters.

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What is Civil Litigation - Process & Cost

What is Civil Litigation - Process & Cost

Civil litigation is where one person/party files against another to vindicate a legal right. We discuss the process and costs associated with civil litigation.

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The Oyster Industry in Norfolk

The Oyster Industry in Norfolk

Our article, along with Tammy Woodward's paper, examine the rise and fall of the oyster industry in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Evaluating Recent Legislative Efforts To Reform Oyster Leasing In Virginia

Evaluating Recent Legislative Efforts To Reform Oyster Leasing In Virginia

Our Waterfront Law team analyzed conflicts between waterfront property owners and oyster farms, and legislative efforts being made to reform oyster leasing.

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Riparian & Waterfront Property Rights at September 2018 VMRC Meeting

Riparian & Waterfront Property Rights at September 2018 VMRC Meeting

How does the September 2018 Virginia Marine Resources Commission Meeting affect VA waterfront property? Learn from leading riparian property rights lawyer Jim Lang.

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VA Riparian & Waterfront Property Rights at August 2018 VMRC Meeting

VA Riparian & Waterfront Property Rights at August 2018 VMRC Meeting

Learn how the August 2018 Virginia Marine Resources Commission Meeting affects VA waterfront property from leading riparian property rights lawyer Jim Lang.

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Virginia Oyster Lease Renewal - VMRC Guidance

Virginia Oyster Lease Renewal - VMRC Guidance

Learn about Virginia Marine Resources Commission's (VMRC) new guidance on oyster lease renewals to address the rise in demand for oyster planting grounds.

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Protecting VA Waterfront Property Rights from Spite Oyster Leases

Protecting VA Waterfront Property Rights from Spite Oyster Leases

How are spite oyster leases affecting waterfront property rights in Virginia? Find out from leading eminent domain laywer David Arnold.

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VA Riparian & Waterfront Property Rights at June 2019 VMRC Meeting

VA Riparian & Waterfront Property Rights at June 2019 VMRC Meeting

Review June 2019 Virginia Marine Resources Commission Meeting discussions affecting waterfront property from trusted riparian property rights lawyer Jeff Wilson.

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