Environmental Law from Start to Finish

Program Description

If your practice involves advising on real estate, construction or business matters, chances are you'll eventually run into sticky environmental issues. Don't be caught unprepared! Let seasoned faculty teach you about environmental law fundamentals, tricks of the trade and traps for the unwary so you can effectively recognize the environmental problems at hand and determine the best course of action. Enhance your practice and become a go-to resource for your clients' environmental law quandaries - register today!

• Get exposure to an alphabet soup of environmental regulations and non-compliance penalties.

• Receive a practical walkthrough of environmental litigation and toxic tort cases.

• Stay up to date with the most recent and upcoming regulatory developments and initiatives.

• Advise clients of their rights, responsibilities and permitting requirements when it comes to water resources.

• Know key hazardous waste laws, types of hazardous waste and proper disposal practices.

• Find out what you can do to minimize environmental liabilities in real estate purchases and sales.

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Business owners, real estate professionals, engineers, planners and paralegals may also benefit.

Course Content

1. Essential Environmental Laws: The Breadth of Regulations and the Consequences of Non-Compliance

2. Water Quality Regulations, Developments and Initiatives

3. Clean Air Act Permitting, Regulations and Requirements

4. Hazardous Waste and How it is Regulated

5. Environmental Litigation and Toxic Torts

6. Environmental Concerns for Real Estate Purchases and Sales