ELULS Annual Update - Power to the People
and
Ethical Challenges for the Environmental Lawyer and Consultant

August 11-13, 2011
Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa,
1000 PGA TOUR Boulevard,
Ponte Vedra Beach,
FL 32082

Ethical Challenges for the Environmental Lawyer
and Consultant

and

2011 Environmental and Land Use Law Update

ELULS Diversity Incentive Program, Annual Update Registration Discount Available for Qualified Governmental Attorneys and Non-Profit Environmental Organization Attorneys

Please contact Jackie Werndli at (850) 561-5623 or e-mail jwerndli@flabar.org, if you have any questions.

COURSE POWERPOINTS

• Please right-click and download these files to your own computer.

• Files are linked by author (some authors shared one PowerPoint) and will be available as they are uploaded to our website. 

Ethical Challenges for the Environmental Lawyer and Consultant

Practice Makes Perfect: Ethically Staying Within Your Practice Area
William L. Finger, William L. Finger, Attorney at Law
Robert Wojcik, Golder Associates, Inc.

Lawyers and Consultants: Preparing Each Other for the Presentation of Ethical Expert Testimony
Robert D. Fingar, Guilday Tucker Schwartz & Simpson
James Hirsch, F and H Consulting, LLC

Duty to Preserve Evidence and Protect Environmental Reports: Ethical and Practical Challenges
Rory C. Ryan, Ryan Law, P. A.
Joel Balmat, HSW Engineering, Inc.

Situational Ethics: Can the Circumstance Affect the Ethical Responsibilities of Environmental Attorneys and Professionals?
Anna H. Long, Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Nadia Locke, E Sciences, Inc.

ELULS Annual Update

Energy Innovations: From Siting to Financing “Green” Energy Projects
Sarah M. Doar, Hopping Green & Sams, P.A.
Erin L. Deady, Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A.

Environmental Justice and Ethical Considerations in Energy Development
Jeanne M. Zokovitch-Paben, Barry University School of Law

Climate Change Litigation Update
Douglas M. Halsey, White & Case LLP

Legislative Update
Lawrence E. Sellers, Jr., Holland & Knight LLP
Terry E. Lewis, Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A.

Raining on Your Parade: Evolving Stormwater Management Issues in Florida
Mark W. Ellard, Geosyntec Consultants
W. Ray Scott, Department of Agriculture & Consumer Serivces
Robert A. Malinoski, Gunster, Attorneys at Law
Donald D. Carpenter, HSW Engineering, Inc.

The American Renaissance of Form Based Land Development Regulations
Samuel E. Poole, Berger Singerman
William M. Spikowski, Spikowski Planning Associates

Resetting the Table: A Pivotal Year for Land Use Practice in Florida
Cari L. Roth, Bryant Miller Olive, P.A.
Janet E. Bowman, The Nature Conservancy

Commercial Lending Update: From Lender Liability in Foreclosures to Current Market
Stacy Watson May, Stacy Watson May, P.A.
Randy A. Muller, Bank of America

The Future of Offshore Energy After Deepwater Horizon
Jeffrey A. Collier, Greenberg Traurig, P. A.
Martha M. Collins, Collins Law Group

Smart Growth and Mobility: A Tale of Two Cities
T.R. Hainline, Jr., Rogers Towers, P.A.
Steven J. Wernick, Bilzin Sumberg, LLP

Fisheries Update
Quilla E. Miralia, Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission

Update on Waste Management and Recycling
Christopher D. McGuire, Department of Environmental Protection

Recent Trends in NEPA
Moderator: Susan L. Stephens, Hopping Green & Sams, P.A.
Christina Storz, US Army Corps of Engineers
Gene Stillman, Ecology & Environment, Inc.
Douglas P. Manson, Manson Law Group, P.A.

 

COURSE MATERIALS (Password Protected)

Effective July 1, 2010, every CLE course will feature an electronic course book in lieu of a printed book for all live presentations, live webcasts, webinars, teleseminars, audio CDs and video DVDs. This searchable, downloadable, printable material will be available via e-mail several days in advance of the live course presentation or immediately for products purchased thereafter. We strongly encourage you to purchase the book separately if you prefer your material printed but do not want to print it yourself.

• The link to the course materials was e-mailed directely to registrants.

HOTEL RESERVATIONS

To make room reservations, call the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa direct at (800)457-4653 and reference The Florida Bar Environmental and Land Use Law Section.

Reservation must be made by July 11, 2011 (3:00 p.m.). After that date, the group rate will be granted on a "space available" basis.

ROOM BLOCK RATES
Run of the House - $129
Island Green Villa Suites - $214
Main Building Suites - $399-$599

RESORT AMENITIES
In Room Coffee
Complimentary Guestroom Internet (over program dates)
Daily Newspaper
24 hour Access to Health Club located in the Main Building
Complimentary Access to the Spa Fitness Center (over program dates)
Complimentary Self Parking (over program dates)
Cabana Club Beach Access
Resort Transportation for Individuals (Cabana Beach Club, Golf and the Sawgrass Shopping Village)

A gratuity of $6 check in and $6 check out charge per person for bellstaff and a $5 per room per day charge for housekeeping staff will be at the individual's discretion.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Annual Update Sponsorship Opportunities

Affiliate Member Sponsorship

• Information (Word file) - Sponsor Form (Word file)

Attorney/Law Firm Member Sponsorship

• Information (Word file) - Sponsor Form (Word file)
  
  

Our Annual Update Sponsors:

Aerostar Environmental Services, Inc.

ARCADIS U.S., Inc.

Breedlove, Dennis & Associates, Inc.

Cardno TBE

Collins Law Group

E Sciences, Inc.

Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc.

Environmental and Land Use Law Program,
University of Florida Levin College of Law

EnviroTrac, LTD

Geosyntec Consultants

Golder Associates Inc.

GrayRobinson, P.A.

Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.

HSW Engineering, Inc.

Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A.

St. Thomas University School of Law LL.M. Program in Environmental Sustainability

Theriaque & Spain