Diversity & Inclusion: Understanding Implicit Bias and Your Power to Interrupt It
Wyndham Grand Hotel Downtown 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, United StatesBabst Calland hosted a training by Executive Director Ena Lebel of the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion Coalition (PLDIC). She presented on implicit bias theory and research and why it matters in the legal profession. Babst Calland employees participated in the training with real life scenarios including tools for how to recognize and interrupt such biases personally and professionally in the workplace.
2023 WV Brownfields & Main Street Conference
Oglebay Resort, Wheeling, WV 465 Lodge Dr, WheelingAttorney Matt Wood will be a co-panelist for “PFAS” during the 2023 WV Brownfields & Main Street Conference, September 12-14, 2023. For more information, click here.
Embracing Solar – Bringing Jobs Back Home
Edgewood Country Club 1600 Edgewood Drive, Charleston, WV, United StatesBabst Calland joins the Women's Energy Network's West Virginia Chapter for its "In Person Education Series: Embracing Solar - Bringing Jobs Back Home" on Thursday, September 14, 2023. BHE Renewables, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy business, has begun developing a first-of-its-kind solar microgrid-powered industrial site in West Virginia. Alicia Knapp, CEO and President of BHE Renewable, will explain what a solar microgrid is and how renewable projects are helping bring manufacturing...
2023 On the Field
Shenecoy SportsmenBabst Calland joins the Centre County Youth Service Bureau (CCYSB) for On the Field on Friday, September 15, 2023. All proceeds benefit the CCYSB, a private nonprofit organization that has been strengthening children and families since 1968. Through an extensive array of programs working with parents of newborns up through older teens moving out on their own, CCYSB works to keep kids safe and give every child the opportunity to...
The Newly Finalized WOTUS Definition and How it Will Affect Your Operations
WebinarEnvironmental Attorney Lisa Bruderly will present "The Newly Finalized WOTUS Definition and How it Will Affect Your Operations" to members of the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) on Thursday, September 21, 2023. The U. S. Supreme Court’s Sackett v. U.S. EPA decision, issued in May 2023, significantly narrowed the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) and limited the scope of federally-regulated waters and wetlands. A new regulatory...
Green Building Alliance’s 30th Annual Emerald Evening
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical GardensBabst Calland joins the Green Building Alliance (GBA) for its 30th Annual Emerald Evening on Thursday, September 21, 2023. At this year’s event, GBA celebrates community members who are working to create a healthier and more resilient region. GBA will celebrate the dedication of the individual and acknowledge the power of the local community – the collection of people, partnerships and projects that together are working to address climate change,...
Shale Insight 2023
Bayfront Conference Center 1 Sassafras Pier, Erie, PABabst Calland joins the Marcellus Shale Coalition for Shale Insight 2023, September 26-28, 2023. Shale Insight offers participants unprecedented interaction with industry-leading CEOs, elected officials and thought leaders, all of whom play a critical role in crafting the public policy and technical landscape that defines shale gas development around the world. Insightful technical and public affairs sessions, national keynote addresses, and networking receptions will provide attendees, sponsors, and exhibitors unique...
2023 Professional Development Conference
Babst Calland joins the Penn State Dickinson Law School for its 2nd annual Professional Development Conference on Saturday, September 30, 2023. During this forum law students and legal professionals will engage in networking opportunities and panel sessions on a variety of career-related topics. For more information, click here.
“A Day at the Club”
Babst Calland joins the West Virginia State Bar for "A Day at the Club" on Monday, October 9, 2023. For more information, click here.
2023 EMLF Fall Symposium
Central Bank CenterBabst Calland joins the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) for its Annual Fall Symposium, October 10-12, 2023. Pipeline Attorney Keith Coyle will present "PHMSA LDAR Rulemaking: What’s Proposed and What’s Next." On May 18, 2023, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that includes significant changes to the reporting requirements in 49 C.F.R. Part 191 and safety standards in 49...
Every Child’s 2023 Grown Up Play Date
The Matress FactoryBabst Calland joins Every Child, Inc. for its Grown Up Play Date on Friday, October 13, 2023. Proceeds from this benefit support Every Child’s efforts to provide the safe, nurturing home every child deserves. For more information, click here.
2023 MLBC Veterans Charity Sporting Clays
Hunting Hills Shooting PreserveBabst Calland joins the Michael Late Benedum Chapter (MLBC) as it hosts its Veterans Charity Sporting Clays event on Thursday, October 14, 2023. Proceeds from this event benefit the WVU College of Law Veterans Advocacy Clinic. For more information, click here.
The Academy for Inclusive Leadership Development II
Case Western Reserve UniversityBabst Calland joins Case Western Reserve University School of Law for The Academy for Inclusive Leadership Development II, October 19-21, 2023. This year's topics include structural bias (race, gender, sexual and gender identity, ability, ethnicity), the science of bias, cultural intelligence, triggers and micro-aggressions, the economics of law practice, performing organizational assessments, building diverse work teams and inclusive practices in organizations, laws impacting DEIB, transformational leadership, and organizational management. Several...
2023 Power Appalachia Symposium
AC Hotel - Canonsburg, PABabst Calland joins the Appalachian Pipeliners Association for its 2023 Power Appalachia Symposium on Friday, October 20, 2023. During this symposium, leaders from top industry players will converge to discuss DEI, Regulations, Endangered Species, PHMSA, Renewable Energy and more. Pipeline Attorney Brianne Kurdock will present "The Changing World of PHMSA Regulations for Gathering and Transmission Lines." For more information, click here.
JDRF One Walk Pittsburgh
https://www2.jdrf.org/site/TR?fr_id=9284&pg=entryBabst Calland joins the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) for its One Walk Pittsburgh on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Money raised from this Walk will power more research, enable more advocacy and fund more support for the 1.45 million Americans living with type 1 diabetes (T1D). For more information, click here.
2023 Pittsburgh Signature Chefs Auction
Th Westin Pittsburgh 1000 Penn Avenue, PA, United StatesBabst Calland joins March of Dimes for its Signature Chefs Auction on Monday, November 6, 2023. During this event Pittsburgh’s premier culinary establishments will prepare samples of their best dishes, wines and beers, while guests enjoy a silent and live auction all to give local babies a healthy start in life. For more information, click here.
Purchase and Sale of Environmentally Distressed Properties
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh 329 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn Wednesday, November 8, 2023, Babst Calland Corporate and Commercial Attorneys Mary Binker and Ben Clapp will present "Purchase and Sale of Environmentally Distressed Properties" to the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). This two-hour CLE that will provide an in-depth review of legal considerations associated with the purchase and sale of environmentally distressed properties from both the Purchaser and Seller’s perspectives. This program will first...
2023 PACA Annual Meeting
Hotel HersheyBabst Calland joins the Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association (PACA) on Monday, November 13, 2024 for its Annual Meeting. Attorney Kevin Garber will lead a breakout session covering an update on case law since the 2022 Annual Meeting that could impact PACA members. He will also offer his insights on the Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy and what that means for the industry. Attorney Betsy Dupuis, who is the current solicitor...
2023 Annual Environmental Conference
University Club - University of PittsburghAttorneys Lisa Bruderly and Gary Steinbauer will present a "Stormwater Update" during the PA Chamber of Business and Industry's 2023 Annual Environmental Conference on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. For more information, click here. Lisa Bruderly Gary Steinbauer
2023 Pittsburgh Smart 50 Awards
The Westin Pittsburgh 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesBabst Calland joins Smart Business for their Pittsburgh Smart 50 Awards on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Since 2014, the Pittsburgh Smart 50 Awards has recognized the top executives of the 50 smartest companies in the Greater Pittsburgh region for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations. This year's 50 winners will be honored at a special celebration, and three organizations will receive specialty awards for their achievements in...