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CLE Program – Drone Law 101: A Regulatory Primer
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Attorney Justine Kasznica will present a CLE program on "Drone Law 101: A Regulatory Primer." *Space is limited.
ACBA CLE – Recognizing Partner Violence and the Potential for Workplace Violence
Koppers Building E.P. Mellon Room 436 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAttorney John McCreary will be co-presenting at the Allegheny County Bar Association's CLE, "Recognizing Partner Violence and the Potential for Workplace Violence." It’s a critical topic: partner violence. This seminar will focus on what attorneys should know about partner violence and employees in the workplace. Specific topics to be covered include: What employers can do to create safe workplaces for victims of partner violence Victims’ assistance and related perspectives Increasing...
DRI Seminar – Toxic Torts and Environmental Law
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel 500 Canal St. , New Orleans, LA, United StatesAttorney Alana Fortna will co-present "Suing State and Local Governments over Laws and Permits" at DRI's Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar, March 13-15, 2019. Local and state environmental regulation often conflicts with federal and state law. This presentation will survey litigation strategies regarding the intersection of constitutional and environmental law. This is the premier gathering for the defense bar, focusing on litigation tactics, science, and regulatory updates. For more information, click...
EMLF Landman Institute: Legal and Ethical Issues for Landmen and Attorneys
Meadows Casino 210 Racetrack Rd, Washington, United StatesAttorneys Katrina Bowers and Charles Saffer will present "West Virginia Cotenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act: Practical Application Going Forward" at the Energy and Mineral Law Foundation's (EMLF) Landman Institute on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Approximately six months after the West Virginia Cotenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act became law in West Virginia, questions remain concerning the Act’s practical application. This session will address the who, what, when, where, why,...
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh 329 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAttorneys Justine Kasznica and Molly Meacham will present a CLE on "Cybersecurity and Data Privacy" for the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association for Corporate Counsel (ACC) on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. This presentation will take a risk management approach looking at regulatory compliance and mitigation of litigation exposure providing guidance for corporate leadership on proactive strategies. Justine Kasznica Molly Meacham
CLE Program – Intellectual Property Law 101: Building Blocks for Cross-selling to Clients
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Attorney Carl Ronald will present a CLE program on "Intellectual Property Law 101: Building Blocks for Cross-selling to Clients." *Space is limited.
CLE Program – eDiscovery for the Non Litigator
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Babst Calland's Chaz Peacock will present a CLE program on “eDiscovery for the Non Litigator." *Space is limited.
Project Management and the Use of Artificial Intelligence
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh 329 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAttorney Chris Farmakis will present a CLE on "Project Management and the Use of Artificial Intelligence" for the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association for Corporate Counsel (ACC) on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. In this fast-paced marketplace, companies are demanding more efficiency in project management and implementation of complex legal projects. The use of artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics technologies in combination with sound project management practices enhances efficiency and quality,...
CLE Program – Ethical Considerations for Collection Matters
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Attorney Raymond P. Wendolowski, Jr. will present a CLE program on "Ethical Considerations for Collection Matters" on Friday, May 24, 2019. Topics to be discussed include: collection tools and strategies protecting clients against exposure from your collection efforts conflict issues in collecting debts differences in collecting consumer vs. commercial debt collection tools *Space is limited.
EMLF’s 40th Annual Institute
Westin Washington D.C. City Center 1400 M St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesAttorneys Kathy Condo and Blaine Lucas will co-present "Opposition to Shale Gas and Other Extractive Industries Continues to Grow at the Local Level" at EMLF's 40th Annual Institute, June 9-11, 2019. Townhall settings have become ground zero for efforts to restrict unconventional shale development. NGOs have used Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment to not only oppose operator zoning applications, but also to seek the invalidation of ordinances permitting industry activity. Many...
Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia’s 37th Annual Meeting
The Resort at Glade Springs 255 Resort Dr. , Daniels, WV, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia for its 37th Annual Meeting, June 12-14, 2019.
Finding Success in Workplace Interactions
Seven Springs Mountain Resort 777 Water Wheel Drive, Seven Springs, PA, United StatesAttorneys Steve Antonelli and Alex Farone will serve as panelists for "Finding Success in Workplace Interactions" at the Allegheny County Bar Association's (ACBA) Bench-Bar Conference, June 13-15, 2019. For more information, click here. Steve Antonelli Alex Farone
CLE Program: Alleged Health Effects from Unconventional Natural Gas Development
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Attorney Kathy Condo will present a CLE program on "Alleged Health Effects from Unconventional Natural Gas Development" on Friday, June 21, 2019. The program will address such topics as: Anti-fossil fuel initiatives and their funding sources Assumptions of harm Junk science studies Citizen science Political pressure Regulatory agency studies Findings from municipal bodies and courts *Space is limited.
2019 AGA Legal Forum
Resort at Squaw Creek 400 Squaw Creek Road, Olympic Valley, CA, United StatesBabst Calland joins American Gas Association (AGA) for its 2019 Legal Forum, July 14-15, 2019. This event will feature presentations and panel discussions on topics of interest to natural gas industry attorneys. The Forum also provides a unique opportunity for peer-to-peer discussions with other gas industry general counsel and attorneys.
2019 PIOGATech Water & Waste Management Training
The Chadwick 10545 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA, United StatesAttorneys Kevin Garber and Jean Mosites will be presenting at 2019 PIOGATech Water & Waste Management Training on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Join industry experts to learn about the latest developments for unconventional and conventional operations. For more information, click here. Kevin Garber Jean Mosites
Generalist Bootcamp: What Every Generalist Needs To Know
NOVA Place 100 South Commons, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAttorney Kevin Wills joins the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association for Corporate Counsel (ACC) on Thursday, August 29, 2019 for its "Generalist Bootcamp: What Every Generalist Needs to Know" program. Mr. Wills will present on "Risk Allocation in M&A: Representations, Warranties, Indemnification and Limitations of Liability." For more information, click here.
CLE Program – This is a Fine Ethical Mess You’ve Gotten Me Into
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Attorneys Robert Max Junker and Amy J. Coco (Weinheimer, Haber & Coco, P.C.) will present a CLE program titled "This is a Fine Ethical Mess You’ve Gotten Me Into" on Friday, August 30, 2019. The program will address such topics as: Who can file disciplinary complaints Attorney-client privilege when consulting disciplinary counsel Obligations to the Firm The Office of Disciplinary Counsel investigation Fashioning the Respondent’s Position Statement Avoiding complaints *Space...
10th Law of Shale Plays Conference
The Westin Pittsburgh 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Institute for Energy Law and the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) at the 10th Law of Shale Plays Conference, September 4-5, 2019. The Law of Shale Plays Conference continues to bring together clients and legal professionals servicing all components of the energy industry for outstanding continuing legal education focused on issues affecting shale plays. Attorney Robert Stonestreet will be a panelist for "I Sue You:...
SEER’s 27th Fall Conference
The Westin Copley Place 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, United StatesBabst Calland joins the American Bar Association's Section of Environment, Energy and Resources (SEER) for its 27th Fall Conference, September 11-14, 2019. SEER's Fall Conference is the premier forum for environmental, energy, and resources lawyers: a meeting place where practitioners can find the most current and sophisticated analyses of the complicated issues facing their practice. For more information, click here.
RMMLF’s Special Institute on Oil & Gas Mineral Title Examination
The Westin Westminster 10600 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, CO, United StatesAttorneys Paul Atencio and Elena Rorabaugh will co-present "Title Due Diligence for Acquisition, Disposition, and Trade Transactions" at the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation's (RMMLF) Special Institute on Oil & Gas Mineral Title Examination, September 25-27, 2019. Topics include: Strategies and tools for planning, coordinating, and managing the due diligence process Planning an effective process through establishing client expectations and use of materiality standards, checklists, and instruction sheets Information collection,...