Introduction to Pipeline Safety Regulations
EUCI Conference Center 6400 S Fiddlers Green Cir., Greenwood Village, CO, United StatesAttorney Keith Coyle will be an instructor for an "Introduction to Pipeline Safety Regulations," March 4-5, 2020. The pipeline industry is under heightened scrutiny by regulators, the media and the public. The NTSB highlighted aging pipelines as a concern in its 2019-2020 Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements. Likewise, Congress has ongoing interest in the safety of older transmission pipelines and in the replacement of leaky and deteriorating cast...
Transaction Preparedness: How to Prepare Your Company for Any Type of Deal
Wyndham Grand Hotel Downtown 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, United StatesAttorney Christian A. Farmakis will be the moderator for Transaction Preparedness: How to Prepare Your Company for Any Type of Deal at Smart Business Dealmakers Conference, March 5, 2020. No matter what type of M&A transaction you’re looking to do, being prepared comes down to three areas — your finances, operations and people. This group of entrepreneurs and experts will offer a deep dive into how to make sure you’re...
Ohio Oil and Gas Association’s 2020 Annual Meeting
Hilton Columbus at Easton 3900 Chagrin Dr. , Columbus, OH, United StatesAttorney Keith Coyle will participate at the OOGA Annual Meeting on the midstream panel on March 5, 2020 addressing recent rules issued by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). This meeting brings together top state and national industry leaders who will discuss current issues impacting the Ohio oil and gas industry. In addition to the business sessions, vendors exhibiting products and services pertinent to the industry will participate...
27th Annual NAIOP Pittsburgh Awards Banquet
David L. Lawrence Convention Center 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd. , Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins NAIOP for its 27th Annual Awards Banquet on Thursday, March 5, 2020. 800+ leaders in Pittsburgh's commercial real estate industry will join #CREpgh for their largest event in Pittsburgh to honor the strong contributions to the Pittsburgh commercial real estate market. For more information, click here.
Returning to the Moon: A Legal Symposium
Cleveland Marshall College of Law 1801 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH, United StatesAttorney Justine Kasznica will present on "How Ohio Companies Can Get Involved in the Artemis Program" at Returning to the Moon: A Legal Symposium on Friday, March 6, 2020. This symposium will explore the various legal challenges surrounding the return to the Moon including property claims, military activity, commercial ventures, jurisdictional issues, environmental sustainability, and natural resource extraction. For more information, click here.
2020 Crystal Ball – “Rustic Elegance”
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport 8181 Airport Blvd., Houston, TX, United StatesBabst Calland joins BHS Foundation for its 2020 Crystal Ball on Saturday, March 7, 2020. For more information, click here.
Center for Theater Arts’ “Reach for a Star” Gala Fundraiser
Hilton Garden Inn at Southpointe 1000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins Center for Theater Arts for its "Reach for a Star" Gala Fundraiser on Saturday, March 7, 2020. 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.
ACBA 150th Anniversary Gala
UPMC Club at Heinz Field 100 Art Rooney Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Allegheny County Bar Association (ACBA) for its 150th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Proceeds from this event benefit the Allegheny County Bar Foundation. For more information, click here.
Webinar – Leaking Methane: Natural Gas, Climate Change, and Uncertainty
Attorney Jean Mosites will be the moderator for the Environmental Law Institute's "Leaking Methane: Natural Gas, Climate Change, and Uncertainty" webinar on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. For more information, click here.
Aftermarket Defeat Devices: Enforcing & Mitigating Mobile Air Pollution
Attorney Julie Domike will be a panelist for the Environmental Law Institute's "Aftermarket Defeat Devices: Enforcing & Mitigating Mobile Air Pollution" webinar on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Enforcing mobile source pollution, such as from motor vehicles, has become increasingly challenging as consumers and industry have turned to aftermarket “defeat devices” that may provide perceived benefits like enhanced fuel efficiency but exacerbate the emission of air pollutants. Mobile sources account for...
9th Annual Marcellus and Manufacturing Development Conference
Attorney Mychal Schulz will present "Update: The Nuisance Nuisance" as a webinar for the West Virginia Manufacturers Association's (WVMA) 9th Annual Marcellus and Manufacturing Development Conference on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Like a gnat that refuses to go away, nuisance claims continue to be filed in the region against companies in the oil and natural gas industry. In this presentation, Mr. Schulz provides an overview of how nuisance laws have...
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 WebinarAttorneys 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 WebinarAs 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 WebinarAttorney 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 WebinarAttorney 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
WebinarAttorneys 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...
Bricks & Sticks 2020
Penn State Golf Courses 1523 West College Ave. , State College , PA, United StatesBabst Calland supports the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Centre County and Builders Association of Central PA's fundraiser "Bricks and Sticks 2020." Habitat for Humanity of Greater Centre County partners with qualified families, donor, sponsors, and communities to build affordable, quality homes and to provide support services that promote successful home purchase and ownership. The Builders Association of Central Pennsylvania is a professional organization dedicated to supporting members and their...