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Environmental Law Section AM 2017 Meeting

Environmental Law Section AM 2017 Meeting

Recorded 1/27/2017
Total Credits: 3.0 credits in Areas of Professional Practice; 1.0 credit in Ethics. 
 
Topics:
        Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Modernization:  It is here but how will it work?
        Legal Conundrums Presented by the Use of Pesticides in the Cultivation of Marijuana
        Emergence of a Vibrant Animal Law Dynamic – Moving to Cooperative Co-Existence and Sustainability
        Ethical Social Media Use In 3 Easy Steps
 
Under New York’s MCLE rule, this program has been approved for a total of 4.0 credit hours (3.0 Areas of Professional Practice and 1 credit in Ethics). This program will NOT qualify for credit for newly-admitted attorneys because it is not a basic practical skills program.
 
Cost: Member: $85
         Non-Member: $125
 
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Modernization: It is here but how will it work?
(1.0 credit in Professional Practice)
Moderator: Marla E. Wieder, Esq., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2, New York City
Speakers: 
David Berol, Esq., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of General Counsel, Pesticides & Toxic Substances Law Office, Washington, D.C.: An Introduction to Revised TSCA: What Changed in the Law and How is the First Year of Implementation Proceeding?
Michael Boucher, Esq., Dentons US LLP, Washington, D.C.: Private Party Perspective on TSCA Modernization:
Preparing for Implementation
Thomas R. Smith, Esq., Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, NY: What Does a Reformed TSCA Mean for Private Rights of Action Under State Law?
 
Legal Conundrums Presented by the Use of Pesticides in the Cultivation of Marijuana
(co-sponsored by the Environmental Law Section Pesticides Committee) (1.0 credit in Professional Practice)
Moderator: Telisport Putsavage, Esq., EnviroReg LLC, Putsavage PLLC, Albany, NY
Speakers:
Jeanine Broughel, Chief, Pesticide Product Registration Section, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY
Robert Perlis, Esq., Office of General Counsel, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C.
Keeley Peckham, Chief Horticultural Officer, Etain LLC [NYS Medical Marijuana Registered Organization], Chestertown, NY
 
Emergence of a Vibrant Animal Law Dynamic – Moving to Cooperative Co-Existence and Sustainability
(co-sponsored by the Animal Law Committee, New York City Bar Association) (1.0 credit in Professional Practice)
Moderator: Lori Barrett, Esq., Chair, New York City Bar Association, Animal Law Committee
Speakers:
Michael Dulong, Esq., Staff Attorney, Riverkeeper, Ossining, NY: CAFOs-Meeting the Clean Water Act Requirements
Elinor Molbegott, Esq., Law Office of Elinor Molbegott, East Williston, NY: The Intersection of New York’s Animal Cruelty Law and the Environmental Conservation Law
David Wolfson, Esq., Partner and Executive Director, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, LLP, New York City: Farmed Animals and the Environment
 
Ethical Social Media Use In 3 Easy Steps
(1.0 credit in Ethics)
Moderator: Ria Rana, Esq., Harris Beach, PLLC, New York City
Speaker: Dan Lear, Esq., Director of Industry Relations, Avvo, Inc., Seattle, Washington

 

Non-Member Price: $150.00
Published Date:
  • January 27, 2017
Format:
  • Online On-Demand
Product Code:
  • VENVIAM17
Areas Of Professional Practice Credit(s):
  • 3.0
Ethics and Professionalism Credit(s):
  • 1.0
Total Credit(s):
  • 4.0