Presentations
PBI’s 2025 Environmental Law Forum
Harrisburg Hilton & Towers One North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) for its 2024 Environmental Law Forum, April 9-10, 2025. The following attorneys will be presenters: Jim Chen - "Development of Critical Minerals" This session will discuss why domestic minerals are important for America’s energy future, existing policies, and the potential direction of future growth in the new energy era. Kathy Condo - "Expert Witnesses: Effective Use" Expert witnesses are critical in most...
2025 PIOGA Spring Meeting
Rivers CasinoEnvironmental Attorney Gary Steinbauer will provide a “Regulatory Update” during PIOGA’s Spring Meeting on Thursday, April 17, 2025. For more information, click here.
Has A Company Executive or Employee Misbehaved? – Ethical Internal Investigations of Company Personnel
PNC Park Left Field LoungeAttorney Kevin Douglass will present “Has A Company Executive or Employee Misbehaved? – Ethical Internal Investigations of Company Personnel” at the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s (ACC) Spring Training on Thursday, April 24, 2025. An employee or third party accuses your company’s officer, executive or employee of misconduct. When faced with an allegation that can potentially expose your company to legal, financial and reputational harm, it is...
2024 ABA Litigation Section Annual Conference
Hilton Chicago 720 South Michigan Avenue, IL, United StatesBabst Calland joins the American Bar Association (ABA) for its 2025 Litigation Section Annual Conference, April 30-May 2, 2025. This Conference brings together top litigation professionals from across the U.S. to discuss timely legal issues and the latest in trial advocacy, litigation strategy, and case management. Litigation Attorney Joseph Schaeffer will serve as the moderator for the session "Using Artificial Intelligence in Discovery & Motion Practice." This panel of e-Discovery...
Shale 2.0: Learn the Facts About Upstream, Midstream and Downstream
HybridBabst Calland joins the Marcellus Shale Coalition for Shale 2.0: Learn the Facts About Upstream, Midstream and Downstream on Thursday, May 1, 2025. During this seminar, professional experts will educate attendees on the upstream, midstream, and downstream industry segments with a focus on practical knowledge and applications for professional development and business growth. This comprehensive overview offers a learning experience for industry newcomers as well as a refresher for seasoned...
Update on PHMSA’s Leak Detection and Repair Rule
Zoom WebinarOn Wednesday, May 14, 2025, Pipeline and HazMat Safety Attorney Lee Banse will provide an "Update on PHMSA's Leak Detection and Repair Rule" to the Ohio Oil and Gas Association. This presentation will provide an overview of the Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) leak detection and repair (LDAR) rulemaking efforts to date. In particular, Lee will discuss the current status of the rule under the Trump administration and...
Siting Renewable Energy Projects and Transmission Infrastructure
Denver Marriott WestminsterBabst Calland joins The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law for its Special Institute on Siting Renewable Energy Projects and Transmission Infrastructure, May 29-30, 2025. Attorney Blaine Lucas will serve as a panelist for "Trends and Challenges in Local Government Permitting and State Responses." This panel will provide a broad survey of the current local government regulatory landscape for renewable energy projects, including local government efforts to discourage or...
EMLF’s 46th Annual Institute
Westin Nashville 807 Clark Place, Nashville, TN, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) for its 46th Annual Institute, June 8-10, 2025. Litigation Attorney Kathy Condo will serve as a panelist for "A Deep Dive in to Class Action and Multidistrict Litigation." This panel will look at how the rise of class action and multidistrict litigation has impacted not only the energy industry, but other industries that have similarly been influenced by this litigation...