The California Coastal Act Issues and Updates: Sea Level Rise / Shoreline Management Options
On March 8, 2025, John Erskine presented the session “Sea Level Rise / Shoreline Management Options” during the 2025 Real Property Law Retreat & 10th Annual Women in Commercial Leasing Law Symposium in Monterey, CA.
Teaming with Thomas Jamison from Kennedy, Archer & Giffen to present during the California Coastal Act Issues and Updates portion of the event, John discussed the California Coastal Commission Sea Level Rise Policy Guidance and Residential Adaptation Policy Guidance updates. He addressed how the latest CCC guidance impacts the coastal development permitting process and examined the steps required to secure approval of a shoreline protective device.
The Real Property Law Section of the California Lawyers Association annually hosts the Real Property Law Retreat to bring leading legal professionals, industry experts and thought leaders together to discuss key issues and emerging trends in real property law.
