SEER’s 29th Fall Conference
VirtualBabst Calland joins the American Bar Association's Section of Environment, Energy and Resources (SEER) for its 29th Fall Conference, October 13-15, 2021. 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. This year’s program will be held virtually and will offer the exceptional educational sessions, networking,...
2021 BACP Sporting Clay Challenge
Shenecoy Sportsmen ClubBabst Calland joins the Builders Association of Central Pennsylvania (BACP) for its 5th Annual Clay Challenge on Friday, October 15, 2021. Proceeds from this event go towards BACP's Building and Construction Student Awards and Workforce Development Initiatives. For more information, click here.
The Natural Gas Conference and Expo
Babst Calland joins the Southern Gas Association for the Natural Gas Conference & Expo, October 17-20, 2021. For more information, click here.
Energy & Mineral Law Foundation – Petrochemicals Update
VirtualBabst Calland joins the Energy Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) for its "Petrochemicals Update" weekly webinar series, October 20-November 10, 2021. Following up on the popular 2018 Petrochemicals Special Institute, this webinar will feature a series of business and legal topics, including updates on the Shell cracker plant in Pittsburgh and other developments, navigating economic incentives for petrochemical projects, safety and permitting best practices, and panel discussions on environmental, social, governance...
39th Annual PACA Meeting
Hotel HersheyAttorney Kevin Garber will present "Land Use/Zoning: The Impact on Our Industry" at Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association's (PACA) 39th Annual Meeting on Monday, November 15, 2021. Kevin will discuss land use zoning and the impact on the industry, as well as actions they need to take to better position themselves as they expand and renew their operations. For more information, click here.
Renewable Gas: Project Development, Regulation and Emerging Markets
Babst Calland joins EUCI for "Renewable Gas: Project Development, Regulation and Emerging Markets," November 9-10, 2021. Renewable gas is increasingly gaining traction as a valuable resource in the decarbonization era. This symposium will serve as a forum for the energy sector to explore the applications and opportunities of this resource – specifically evaluating two categories of renewable gas: Renewable Natural Gas (RNG): pipeline-quality natural gas (biomethane) derived from processing, cleaning...
Pittsburgh Technology Council’s Tech 50 Awards
Wyndham Grand Hotel Downtown 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Pittsburgh Technology Council for its Tech 50 Awards on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Each year, the Pittsburgh Technology Council celebrates the most successful and innovative companies in southwestern Pennsylvania. This year, there's one more reason to celebrate: it's the 25th Anniversary of the Tech 50 Awards! This is your annual opportunity to connect with the region’s top companies in the following categories: AI/ML/Robotics, Consumer, Life Sciences,...
Pittsburgh Smart 50 Awards
VirtualBabst Calland joins Smart Business for their Pittsburgh Smart 50 Awards on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Since 2014, the Pittsburgh Smart 50 Awards recognize the top executives of the 50 smartest companies in the Greater Pittsburgh region for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations. All 50 winners will be honored at a special celebration, and three organizations will receive specialty awards for their achievements in three category...
2021 Polar Bear Plunge
Black Moshannon State ParkBabst Calland joins the YMCA of Centre County for their annual Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday, December 4, 2021. For more information, click here.
Green Hydrogen 101
VirtualBabst Calland joins EUCI for "Green Hydrogen 101," December 7-8, 2021. Green hydrogen as a clean energy resource has attracted the attention of governments and businesses worldwide, and has become a central part of many nations’ decarbonization plans. 2021 has already been a defining year for green hydrogen development with a marked increase in deals in the past few months. The strategic implementation of green hydrogen could revolutionize value chains...
34th Annual Bankruptcy Symposium
Tax Assessment AppealsBabst Calland joins the Allegheny County Bar Association's Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section for its 34th Annual Western District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Symposium on Friday, December 10, 2021. The Pittsburgh area's premier bankruptcy law event, the Bankruptcy Symposium offers a full day of programming geared for bankruptcy law practitioners. Attendees will hear the latest on bankruptcy law trends, practices and cases from seasoned practitioners and judges. For more information, click...
PIOGATech – Air Quality Technical Seminar
The Chadwick 10545 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA, United StatesAttorney Kevin Garber will be presenting "H2, Carbon Capture/Sequestration" at the PIOGATech Air Quality Technical Seminar on Thursday, December 16, 2021. This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of the factors that influence air emissions, an overview of the regulations as they relate to oil and gas operations, compliance, and testing methods. This seminar will cover the following topics: Scope 1, 2, 3 GHG Emission Inventories RGGI, Infrastructure...
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill | What Natural Resources and Energy Lawyers Need to Know
VirtualBabst Calland joins the The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law (formerly the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation) for "The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill | What Natural Resources and Energy Lawyers Need to Know" on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Attorneys Jim Curry and Sean McGovern will co-present "Energy Sources and Production." Topics include: Programs to plug orphaned oil and gas wells and remediate and restore well sites; Background on potential...
PHMSA Gas Gathering Rule Webinar
WebinarOn Thursday, January 13, 2022, Pipeline Attorney Keith Coyle will present a webinar on the "PHMSA Gas Gathering Rule" for the Ohio Oil and Gas Association (OOGA). On November 15, 2021, the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a final rule for onshore gas gathering lines. The final rule, which represents the culmination of a decade-long rulemaking process, establishes new safety standards and reporting requirements for historically exempt gas...
2022 GO-WV Winter Meeting
Charleston Marriott Town Center 200 Lee St. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesBabst Calland joins GO-WV for its 2022 Winter Meeting. January 19-20, 2022. For more information, click here.
Smart Business Dealmakers Conference- The M&A Boom: Can It Last?
Wyndham Grand Hotel Downtown 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, United StatesBabst Calland joins Smart Business for its Dealmakers Conference, “The M&A Boom: Can It Last?,” on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Attorney Kevin Wills will be a co-panelist for “What Factors Are Impacting Your Deal … and How To Address Them.” As the deal market continues to be hot, transactions like capital raises, company sales, acquisitions, and liquidity events continue to occur at a rapid pace. But it’s become clear that some things...
2022 Appalachian Land Institute
Hollywood Casino at the MeadowsOn Wednesday, March 16, 2022, Attorney Nik Tysiak will present “WV Tax Sales” at the Michael Late Benedum Chapter of the American Association of Professional Landmen’s 2022 Appalachian Land Institute. For more information, click here.
OGA Technical Seminar & Affiliate Display
Nationwide Hotel and Conference CenterBabst Calland joins the Ohio Gas Association (OGA) for its Technical Seminar & Affiliate Display, March 17-18. Attorney Chris Kuhman will present "New Gathering Rule" which will cover PHMSA's new final rule for onshore gas gathering lines. For more information, click here.
Center for Theater Arts’ “Lifting our Voices” Gala Fundraiser
Heinz Hall for Performing Arts 600 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins Center for Theater Arts for its "Lifting our Voices" Gala Fundraiser on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Event proceeds go to providing all students, including those with special needs, with the highest quality performing arts instruction that supports the development of self-image and self-confidence. For more information, click here.
CLE: Class Action Lawsuits – The Basics
Zoom WebinarAttorneys Kathy Condo and Carla Castello will present a CLE program on "Class Action Lawsuits – The Basics" on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Class action litigation arises in various contexts, including environmental contamination, consumer protection, antitrust, product liability, pharmaceutical drugs, civil rights, data breaches, and workers’ rights. Given the liability exposure in class action cases, obtaining (or defeating) class certification is viewed as a critical milestone. This course is designed...