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Western Boot Camp on Environmental Law®

2010 Agenda

Day 1 (Tuesday, April 27)

8:00-8:30
Breakfast and Registration
8:30-8:40 Welcome and Introduction to Boot Camp
  Rebecca Leamon – Environmental Law Institute
8:40-9:00 Environmental Law: Emerging Principles
  Peter Weiner – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
9:00-10:30 Climate Change
  Peter Weiner – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (moderator)
  Kristin Eberhard -- NRDC
  Pam Giblin – Baker Botts LLP
  Cliff Rechtschaffen -- California Attorney General's Office
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00 Clean Air Act
  Brian Bunger -- Bay Area Air Quality Management District
  Pam Giblin -- Baker Botts LLP
12:00-1:15 Lunch Break (Participants are responsible for their own lunches.)
1:15-2:30 Clean Air Act (continued)
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-4:45 Project Development
  Nicholas Yost – Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP - NEPA & Tribal Issues
  Skip Spaulding -- Farella Braun & Martel LLP - Wetlands and ESA
  John Leshy -- UC Hastings College of the Law - Public Lands and Siting of Renewables
4:45-5:00 Break
5:00-6:00 Project Development (continued)
 

Day 2 (Wednesday, April 28)

8:00-8:30
Breakfast
8:30-10:00
Clean Water Act
  Sylvia Quast – US Attorney's Office, Eastern District of California
  Mark Ryan -- US EPA
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-11:45 Clean Water Act (continued)
11:45-1:00 Lunch Break (Participants are responsible for their own lunches)
1:00-2:30 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
  Nicholas van Aelstyn – Beveridge & Diamond PC
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-3:45 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
  Deborah Schmall -- Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
  Gordon Hart -- Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
3:45-4:00 Break
4:00-5:00 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (continued)
5:00-6:00 Reception
  Special Guest: Nancy Marvel, Regional Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency
 

Day 3 (Thursday, April 29)

8:00-8:30
Breakfast
8:30-9:30 Ethics in Environmental Law
  Clifton J. McFarland – Downey Brand LLP
9:30-10:45 Environmental Law Enforcement
  Tom Sansonetti – Holland & Hart
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Environmental Liabilities in Business Transactions
  Patrick Del Duca -- Zuber & Taillieu LLP
12:30-1:45 Lunch Break (Participants are responsible for their own lunches)
1:45-3:15 New Trends in Products and Chemicals Regulation
  Laura Duncan -- Beveridge & Diamond PC
  Robert Hines -- Farella Braun & Martel LLP
3:15-3:30 Conclusion to Boot Camp
  Rebecca Leamon – Environmental Law Institute
   
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