Environmental Law

Upcoming Events

2024 Environmental & Energy, Mass Torts, and Products Liability Litigation Committees' Joint Regional CLE Program

When: February 2, 2024 at 10:30am – 11:45am

Location: American Bar Association

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Consumer Products + Manufacturing, Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Regulatory / Compliance

Past Events

2023 Environmental Law Conference at Yosemite

When: October 20, 2023 at 11:00am – 12:30pm

Speakers: Donald E. Sobelman

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation

PFAS and the Law - Regulatory and Technical Drivers

When: October 3, 2023 at 8:40am – 10:10am

Location: RemTEC & Emerging Contaminants Summit

Speakers: Donald E. Sobelman

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation

16th Annual "Santa Fe" Advanced Conference: Natural Resource Damages

When: September 14, 2023

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell, Donald E. Sobelman

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation

Plastics and Recyclability Claims

When: February 3, 2023 at 7:30am – 8:45am (MST)

Location: American Bar Association Litigation Section

Speakers: Elizabeth Dorsi

Services: Consumer Products + Manufacturing, Environmental Law

Legal Ethics in a Hybrid Work Environment

When: February 2, 2023

Location: American Bar Association Litigation Section

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law

California Recycling: Keeping Up With the Chasing Arrows

When: January 25, 2023 at 9:40am – 10:40am (PST)

Location: Association of Corporate Counsel

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell, Elizabeth Dorsi, Donald E. Sobelman

Services: Environmental Law, Consumer Products + Manufacturing, Product Liability and Stewardship

Leaded Aviation Fuel: EPA Proposed Clean Air Act Endangerment Finding

When: January 24, 2023 at 10:00am – 11:30am (PST)

Location: Strafford Live CLE Video Webinar

Speakers: Robert L. Hines

Services: Air Quality and Climate Change, Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Regulatory / Compliance

California Recycling: Keeping Up With the Chasing Arrows

When: October 20, 2022 at 8:30am – 9:30am

Location: Farella's Client MCLE Day

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell, Elizabeth Dorsi, Donald E. Sobelman

Services: Business Litigation, Consumer Products + Manufacturing, Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Regulatory / Compliance

2022 Wildlife & Permitting Symposium

When: October 12, 2022

Location: Burns & McDonnell

Speakers: David J. Lazerwitz

Services: Energy + Infrastructure, Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Regulatory / Compliance, Natural Resource Protection

How New Climate Change CEQA Thresholds Will Impact Bay Area Development Projects

When: September 22, 2022 at 10:00am – 11:00am (PST)

Speakers: Charles "CJ" Higley, Donald E. Sobelman

Services: Real Estate, Environmental Law, Land Use / Development

The 15th Annual "Santa Fe" Advanced Conference on Natural Resource Damages

When: July 14-15, 2022

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell, James H. Colopy

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation

Hazy Regulations: Cannabis and the Environment

When: July 7, 2022

Location: Environmental Law Institute

Speakers: Robert L. Hines

Services: Cannabis, Environmental Law

Siting and Permitting Large-Scale Renewables: Regulatory Considerations, Land Use Challenges, Best Practices

When: June 29, 2022

Location: Strafford

Speakers: Linda Sobczynski Gilleran

Services: Energy + Infrastructure, Environmental Law, Land Use / Development, Renewable Energy

Emerging Contaminants and the Law (Right Now)

When: November 18, 2021

Location: SETAC North America 42nd Annual Meeting

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law

Cannabis Farms in the Neighborhood: Water, Contaminants and Other Proximate Matters (Webinar)

Category: Cannabis Industry Education Series

When: November 9, 2021 at 10:00am – 11:00am (PST)

Speakers: Robert L. Hines

Services: Cannabis, Environmental Law, Land Use / Development, Real Estate

The Gorilla in the CERCLA Closet: Natural Resources Damages (Webcast)

When: October 21, 2021 at 4:50pm (EST)

Location: Live Online via ALI-CLE

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation

Natural Resource Damages Conference

When: August 12, 2021

Location: Live Online via Interactive Broadcast

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation

New Statewide Winery Order: What Wineries Need to Know

Category: Wine Industry Education Series

When: May 26, 2021 at 10:00am – 11:00am (PST)

Speakers: Robert L. Hines, John M. Ugai

Services: Wine, Environmental Law

17th Annual Western Boot Camp on Environmental Law

When: March 23, 2021 3:45pm – 4:45pm

Speakers: Linda Sobczynski Gilleran

Services: Energy + Infrastructure, Environmental Law

LSI's PFAS Contamination and Regulation in California Virtual Conference

When: December 4, 2020 9:00am – 10:00am

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Regulatory / Compliance

Wine Industry Roundtable

Category: Wine Industry Education Series

When: November 5, 2020 at 10:00am – 11:30am (PST)

Location: Live Webinar

Services: Wine, Business Transactions, Business Litigation, Family Wealth, Insurance Recovery, Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditors’ Rights, Environmental Law, Real Estate, Employment

ESG: The Inside Counsel's Role in Managing Environmental, Social, and Governance Risks

When: October 14, 2020 at 10:15am – 11:15am (PST)

Speakers: David J. Lazerwitz

Services: Environmental Law, Energy + Infrastructure

Reexamining Indirect Discharges and the Clean Water Act After County of Maui, Hawaii v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund

When: July 29, 2020 10:00am – 11:30am

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Regulatory / Compliance

ELI Renewable Energy Project Development

When: March 25, 2020

Speakers: Linda Sobczynski Gilleran

Services: Environmental Law, Renewable Energy

BASF Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events: Planning, Preparation, and Predictions

When: March 5, 2020 12:00pm – 1:15am

Location: BASF Conference Center

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law

PFAS Litigation Conference

When: December 10, 2019 8:30am – 10:15am

Location: Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Energy + Infrastructure, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Law

ALI-CLE Advanced Environmental Litigation Conference

When: November 15, 2019 11:00am – 12:15pm

Speakers: Chris Locke

Services: Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation

Groundwater, NPDES Permits and the Clean Water Act – Where Are We Now?

When: October 11, 2019 at 2:15pm – 3:15pm (HST)

Speakers: Sarah Peterman Bell

Services: Environmental Law, Natural Resource Protection

Quantifying Climate Change: How Climate Change May Affect Your Bottom Line

When: October 10, 2019 at 10:45am – 11:45am

Speakers: Linda Sobczynski Gilleran

Services: Environmental Law, Energy + Infrastructure

CELI Climate Change Litigation

When: August 17, 2019

Speakers: Linda Sobczynski Gilleran

Services: Energy + Infrastructure, Environmental Law

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