Gloucester Times Quotes Partner David E. Frulla on NOAA Bycatch Programs

Partner David E. Frulla was quoted in the Gloucester Times article entitled, Fed Court Raps NOAA on Bycatch Programs.” The article discussed a federal appeals court’s decision to order the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to quantify bycatch in the Northeastern Atlantic fisheries and play a more active role in observing the work of commercial fishermen in designated regions. Mr. Frulla gave his insight, stating that, NOAA needs to confront the observer issue head-on, and devise a solution that balances the need for good information with economic reality.”