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PA Chamber Annual Environmental Conference and Trade Show
Babst Calland joins the PA Chamber for its Annual Environmental Conference and Trade Show on Thursday, April 5, 2018. While environmental regulatory review is underway in Washington D.C., compliance requirements at both the state and federal level continue to pose a significant challenge to businesses. New or strengthened rules and regulations governing energy, water, tanks, waste and air are here or on the way—along with increased compliance and enforcement. For...
CLE Program – An Interesting Case Study of Strategy & Ethical Issues Raised by Insurance Policies
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Attorney Brian Lipkin will present a CLE program on “An Interesting Case Study of Strategy & Ethical Issues Raised by Insurance Policies.” *Space is limited.
2018 CLE Series Legal Essentials for In-House Counsel – Trends in Employment Issues
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Plan a good portion of your 2018 CLE coursework by registering for any or all of Babst Calland's Legal Essentials for In-House Counsel programs addressing core areas of the law fundamental to every business. 2018 Programs and Dates: Trends in Employment Issues - April 30 Essentials of Trade Secrets Protection - June 11 Fundamentals of Creditor Rights & Insolvency - Sept. 20 Preserving Attorney-Client and Work Product Privileges - Dec...
The TIPS Section Conference
Loews Hotel Hollywood 1755 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBabst Calland joins the American Bar Association and its Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) for the TIPS 2018 Section Conference, May 2-5, 2018. For more information, click here.
2018 EBA Annual Meeting & Conference
Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC 999 9th St. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Energy Bar Association (EBA) for its Annual Meeting & Conference, May 7-8, 2018. This event provides two full days of discussions focused on the legal issues related to all aspects of energy law. Attendees will include attorneys, non-attorney professionals, and students active in all areas of energy law, including antitrust, international energy transactions, legislation and regulatory reform, electric utility regulation, alternative dispute resolution, finance and transactions, and...
CLE Program – Best Practices for Lawyers to Maintain Computer Security
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Babst Calland's Andy Richards will present a CLE program on “Best Practices for Lawyers to Maintain Computer Security.” *Space is limited.
2018 CLE Series Legal Essentials for In-House Counsel – Essentials of Trade Secrets Protection
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Plan a good portion of your 2018 CLE coursework by registering for any or all of Babst Calland's Legal Essentials for In-House Counsel programs addressing core areas of the law fundamental to every business. 2018 Programs and Dates: Trends in Employment Issues - April 30 Essentials of Trade Secrets Protection - June 11 Fundamentals of Creditor Rights & Insolvency - Sept. 20 Preserving Attorney-Client and Work Product Privileges -...
EMLF’s 39th Annual Institute
Renaissance Nashville HotelAttorney Tim Miller will be presenting on "Pitfalls Associated with Affiliate Transactions in the Gas Industry" at the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation's (EMLF) 39th Annual Institute, June 17-19, 2018. The unbundling of the gas industry in the early 1990s, coupled with spinoffs and business transactions between corporate affiliates, can lead to a variety of legal problems, ranging from royalty litigation, claims of discriminatory conduct, efforts to pierce the corporate veil...
9th Law of Shale Plays Conference
Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Institute for Energy Law and the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) at the 9th Law of Shale Plays Conference, September 5-6, 2018. 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. The conference will provide timely legal updates on important litigation, transactional...
CLE Program – How to Make Effective & Persuasive Presentations for Lawyers
BabstCalland_Pit_0119Will Carlin, Co-Managing Partner of VShift will present a CLE program on "How to Make Effective & Persuasive Presentations for Lawyers." *Space is limited.
Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act Amendments (Effective October 10, 2018)
DoubleTree Hotel, Green Tree 500 Mansfield Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRegistration: 3:45 p.m. Program: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. On October 10, 2018, significant changes to Pennsylvania’s Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA) will take effect. Some of the areas impacted include a prohibition on the waiving of CASPA rights, the creation of a right to suspend work for nonpayment, the requirement that notice of deficiencies justifying the withholding of payment must be in...
Kentucky Mineral Law Conference
Hilton Lexington/Downtown 369 W Vine St. , Lixington, KY, United StatesJoin Babst Calland at the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation's (EMLF) Kentucky Mineral Law Conference, October 17-18, 2018.
American Bar Association 26th Fall Conference
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina 333 W Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA, United StatesBabst Calland joins the American Bar Association for its Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources’ Fall Conference, October 17-20, 2018. Session topics include: tech giants’ environmental, energy, and natural resource footprints; non-federal efforts to address climate change; the current terrain of public land law; counseling clients before, during, and after natural disasters; the long road to Superfund reform; defining the future of offshore energy; and changing regulatory landscapes under the...
Master Service Agreements – Buyer and Vendor
Pittsburgh Marriott North 100 Cranberry Woods Dr., Cranberry Twp., PA, United StatesAttorneys Rich Saxe of Babst Calland and Lauren Rodriguez of Trumbull Corporation will present a CLE on "Master Service Agreements - Buyer and Vendor" for the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association for Corporate Counsel (ACC) on Thursday, October 25, 2018. This presentation will cover how to expedite business negotiations efficiently through effective use of master services agreements - speed up and simplify contracts and enhance client/vendor relationships.
Great Lakes Water Conference
The University of Toledo College of Law Richard and Jane McQuade Law AuditoriumBabst Calland joins The University of Toledo for the 18th Annual Great Lakes Water Conference on Friday, November 2, 2018. Historically, water law has been the province primarily of lawyers and policymakers in the arid western United States. In recent years, however, lawmakers in the eastern and midwestern United States have come to recognize the critical role that water management plays in securing a healthy and vibrant society over the...
31st Annual Bankruptcy Symposium
Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh 1000 Penn Ave. , Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Allegheny County Bar Association's Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section for its 31st Annual Bankruptcy Symposium on Friday, December 7, 2018. For more information, click here.
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,...