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Law’s Jonathan Adler talks about fishing for herring in Atlantic Ocean legal dispute

Supreme Court ethics, agency powers draw spotlight
Bloomberg LawJonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said a dispute that started over a federal rule for companies fishing for herring off the Atlantic coast could wipe out a legal doctrine that tells courts they should defer to a federal agency’s interpretation when the law they’re enforcing is ambiguous.