Comments on "A Truly “Top Task”: Rulemaking and Its Accessibility on Agency Websites"

August 2014
Citation:
44
ELR 10667
Issue
8
Author
Andrea Bear Field

Prof. Cary Coglianese’s article—A Truly “Top Task”: Rulemaking and Its Accessibility on Agency Websites—explains the importance of the agency rulemaking
process and describes obstacles encountered by members of the public who wish to participate in that process. During the almost 40 years I have been practicing administrative law, I have participated in hundreds of agency proceedings. Over the years, agencies have improved the procedures for obtaining such information, but there is still room for improvement.

Andrea Field is managing partner of the Washington, D.C. office of Hunton & Williams LLP. She has been actively involved in the practice of environmental law for almost 40 years. Ms. Field is best known for her representation of clients in rulemakings and litigation arising under the Clean Air Act.

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