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Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
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About the Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
The Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources is the premier forum for lawyers working in areas related to environmental law, natural resources law, and energy law. The Section is committed to providing members with opportunities to enhance professional skills, stay on top of current developments, and dialogue in these substantive areas. Section membership will add to your professional skill set and broaden your knowledge.
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2008 ABA Annual Meeting
The ABA Annual Meeting will be held in New York City from August 7-12, 2008, with Section activities on August 8-10, 2008. Our Section will be the primary sponsor for the Showcase CLE Program: Climate Change - The Growing Legal Storm, which will provide practical information on how climate change will impact the practice of law. No matter your field of expertise, climate change and its regulation will impact your clients' business, operations, future plans, property, and investments. For more information on all the Section activities during this meeting, please view the Section Annual Meeting page.
Posted: July 9, 2008
16th Section Fall Meeting and The Basic Practice Series
The Section will host two unique continuing education programs in Phoenix, the The ABA Environment, Energy, and Resources Law Summit: 16th Section Fall Meeting and The Basic Practice Series (BPS)—An Introduction to the Practice of Environmental Law. The Section Fall Meeting is where environment, energy, and resources lawyers meet for dialogue on cutting edge topics in the areas of environment, energy, and resources law. For those new to environmental law or wanting a refresher, the BPS sessions will provide an introduction to the practice of environmental law through presentation and discussion of the major federal environmental programs. The brochures for the Section Fall Meeting and BPS are now available!
Posted: July 9, 2008
Model Sustainability Policy
The Section’s Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Ecosystems Committee, with the help of several dozen members, has created a draft Model Sustainability Policy for law organizations. The Model Sustainability Policy and Implementation Guideline show how sustainable development relates to lawyers and their individual firms, corporate law departments, and other law organizations. The tool is designed to allow such entities to show in a meaningful way what they are doing to be good organizational citizens. As of April 2008, eight law firms were piloting this tool…. (more)
Posted: May 9, 2008
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The Law of Environmental Justice, 2nd Edition
New Book! - The Law of Environmental Justice, Second Edition
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Updated: April 22, 2008
Global Climate Change and U.S. Law
Global Climate Change and U.S. Law
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Michael Gerrard explains the role lawyers and the legal profession will play in the global climate challenges the U.S. faces. (8:50)
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Environmental and Energy Law News
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Disaster’s Disciples
Aug 1, 2008, 08:00 am CDT
Alston & Bird Merges with L.A. Firm, Opens Office With Akin Gump Lawyers
Jul 30, 2008, 10:24 am CDT
Nuclear Plants Power Practice at Morgan Lewis & Bockius
Jul 28, 2008, 11:19 am CDT
Record $102M Settlement in California Forest Fire Case
Jul 22, 2008, 05:54 pm CDT
Judge Honors Donor’s Wishes, Blocks Drilling in Mich. Forest
Jul 15, 2008, 02:49 pm CDT
Phone Call Launches N.Y. Solo’s Oil and Gas Practice
Jul 3, 2008, 08:22 am CDT
The Good, the Bad, and the Tiny
Jul 1, 2008, 02:01 am CDT
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Exponent, Inc.
Marsh USA, Inc.
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August 7-12, 2008
ABA Annual Meeting
New York, NY
September 17-20, 2008
The ABA Environment, Energy, and Resources Law Summit: 16th Section Fall Meeting
Phoenix, AZ
September 19-20, 2008
The Basic Practice Series—An Introduction to the Practice of Environmental Law
Cosponsored by the ABA Young Lawyers Division
Phoenix, AZ
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