Webinar: COVID-19 Panel Discussion – Ask the Attorneys

Attorney David White will be a panelist for the Keystone Contractors Association's "COVID-19 Panel Discussion - Ask the Attorneys" webinar on Thursday, May 14, 2020. For more information, please contact the Keystone Contractors Association.

CLE Program: Venture Mechanics 101

Zoom Webinar

Attorneys Justine Kasznica and Michael Fink will present a CLE program on "Venture Mechanics 101" on Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Force Majeure and Related Provisions

Zoom Webinar

As we continue to move through unprecedented times, the presence, utility and implications of force majeure and related contractual provisions have come to the forefront. Attorneys Kevin Wills, Kate Cooper and Mary Binker will discuss these provisions with a focus on addressing COVID-19 implications and agreement workarounds for the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association for Corporate Counsel (ACC) on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. For more information, click here. Kevin...

From Idea to Invention to Intellectual Property: What Startups and Innovators Need to Know

Attorneys Justine Kasznica and Carl Ronald will join the Scott Institute’s Jay Whitacre and Anna Siefken for an informative discussion, "From Idea to Invention to Intellectual Property: What Startups and Innovators Need to Know" on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Understanding the Intellectual Property (IP) and Patent processes when building a startup can be uniquely challenging for inventors. As a Power Connector with the Department of Energy’s American-Made Solar Prize, the...

Coffee with NAIOP Pittsburgh

Zoom Webinar

Attorney David White will join other top industry leaders in the region to discuss current insights, questions, and challenges faced in commercial real estate at the next Coffee with NAIOP Pittsburgh via Zoom on Thursday, June 11, 2020.  For more information, click here.

PBI’s 2020 Environmental Law Forum

Zoom Webinar

Attorney Jean Mosites will co-present "Recent Developments in Administrative Law Applied to Environmental Cases" during the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's (PBI) 2020 Environmental Law Forum, July 13-14, 2020.  Attorney Kevin Garber was a member of the planning team. Jean Mosites Presenter Kevin Garber Planner

Pipelines Safety Regulations

On Tuesday, July 14, 2020, in a session with EUCI on Pipelines Safety Regulations, Attorney Keith Coyle will highlight changes in the law and explain how companies can address compliance challenges in the context of stricter regulator interpretations of current regulatory requirements and increased enforcement. .    

Regulatory Relief: Federal and State Environmental Responses to the COVID-19 National Emergency

Webinar

Attorneys Sean McGovern, Ben Clapp and Gary Steinbauer will co-present "Regulatory Relief: Federal and State Environmental Responses to the COVID-19 National Emergency" as a webinar for the Energy and Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. The COVID-19 national emergency has required many critical businesses to make significant changes to continue operating safely. Recognizing that these COVID-19 related modifications have made compliance with environmental regulatory and settlement-related obligations...

SWSG Pittsburgh 2020 Strong Awards

Webinar

Babst Calland joins Strong Women Strong Girls Pittsburgh for its 2020 Strong Awards Breakfast on Friday, August 7, 2020. The 2020 Strong Awards will celebrate the outstanding achievements of three exceptional women and girls and a company/organization advocate in our community. For more information, click here.

2020 GITA Virtual Pipeline Forum

Webinar

Attorney Keith Coyle will be the keynote speaker for the 2020 GITA Virtual Pipeline Forum on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Forum topics will include: Updates on the Gas Mega Rule, and information relating to other “in-flight” PHMSA initiatives; An overview of recently approved changes to the National Pipeline Mapping System (NPMS) program; Operator presentations focused on MCAs, Geohazards, and MAOP Reconfirmation Program strategies; An Operator Q&A Panel; and Technology overviews, including operator case studies and highlighting what’s new in...

Think About Energy Webinar

Webinar

Join Babst Calland attorney Joseph Reinhart at Think About Energy: A Decade of Environmental & Regulatory Progress in the Natural Gas Industry, Wednesday, August 26, 2020. The natural gas industry has afforded the Appalachian Basin with economical and environmental benefits for over a decade. As the technologies continue to evolve, the industry has been at the forefront implementing best management practices, best in class equipment, increased transparency and environmental excellence....

2020 PMAA Annual Conference

Attorney John McCreary will co-present "Medical Marijuana: Workplace Implications" during the 2020 PMAA Annual Conference on Monday, August 31, 2020. This presentation will review employment law, trends in cases from Pennsylvania and elsewhere, and explore the issues created by the Medical Marijuana Act. For more information, click here.

11th Law of Shale Plays Conference

Webinar

Babst Calland joins the Institute for Energy Law and the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) at the 12th Law of Shale Plays Conference, September 8-10, 2020. Focused on legal issues related to the shale plays in the United States, this conference brings together clients, attorneys, professional landmen, and other professionals to learn and discuss important cases, concepts, and trends.  In addition, the conference features multiple networking opportunities with other...

Ethical Considerations in the Diversity and Inclusion Space

Attorney Krista Staley will be a panelist for “Ethical Considerations in the Diversity and Inclusion Space at the Institute for Energy Law and the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) at the 12th Law of Shale Plays Conference, September 8-10, 2020. Focused on legal issues related to the shale plays in the United States, this conference brings together clients, attorneys, professional landmen, and other professionals to learn and discuss important...

To the World We Dream About

Webinar

Babst Calland joins the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for "To the World We Dream About," a virtual fundraiser and celebration, on Thursday, September 10, 2020. The celebration entertainers will be Tony Award® winner André De Shields and Tony nominee Eva Noblezada, both current members of the Grammy® Award-winning cast of HADESTOWN. The festivities will start at 7:30 p.m. with a grand overture, followed by the evening’s entertainment and private breakout rooms...

Shale Insight 2020

Webinar

Babst Calland joins the Marcellus Shale Coalition for Shale Insight 2020, September 29-October 1, 2020. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in a new virtual event format, Shale Insight offers attendees, exhibitors and sponsors unprecedented access to the insights of industry-leading CEOs, high level elected and other public officials and expert thought leaders across the spectrum, all of whom play a critical role in crafting the public policy and technical landscape that...

Data Privacy Update – Ensuring Compliance Amidst an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Zoom Webinar

The data privacy regulatory landscape is evolving rapidly, and compliance has never been more important, particularly as the business world has been forced to become more digital as a result of the pandemic. On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, Babst Calland Data Privacy Attorneys Justine Kasznica and Ashleigh Krick will review domestic and international data privacy and security laws, and how such laws may affect your business and online presence for...

EMLF’s 41st Annual Institute & Fall Symposium

Webinar

Babst Calland joins the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) for its 41st Annual Institute & Fall Symposium, October 13,-17 2020. Don Bluedorn Attorney Donald Bluedorn will co-present "Ethics: Implicit Bias in the Law Firm Setting." Implicit Bias refers to when we have attitudes toward people or associate stereotypes without our conscious knowledge based on factors such as race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, and age. This presentation will address...

Human Resources in the Work From Home World

Zoom Webinar

Attorneys Steve Antonelli and John McCreary will lead a roundtable discussion on "Human Resources in the Work From Home World" for the Energy Leaders Network on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Human resources experts will discuss the challenges and perks of working from home/remotely during these crazy times. For more information, click here.

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