Legal Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The basic reason is that relatively few lawyers work on this topic, so learning about it isn’t a priority for law students in career terms. Law student interests aren’t entirely driven by career needs, however. The post Climate Change in the Law School Curriculum appeared first on Legal Planet. Download as PDF.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Their decisions, however, are assisted by, and later implemented by, squadrons of relatively unknown career government employees. The post The Monument to the Unknown Bureaucrat appeared first on Legal Planet. There’s actually a downside to the visibility of many key policymakers, which is that it makes policy more personalized.

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Arnold Porter

MARCH 27, 2023

Bergin, who has held senior legal positions at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, including as its former acting co-general counsel and deputy general counsel, has joined the firm as a partner in the Financial Services practice. ” Bergin earned his JD from Harvard Law School, where he was a member of the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In that time, the Council has achieved precedent-setting legal, policy, and community organizing victories. Joe has dedicated his career to the vision and mission of the Clean Air Council.

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Legal Planet

AUGUST 25, 2022

This is going to be a growth area for law firms and correspondingly an attractive career path for new lawyers. appeared first on Legal Planet. The second thing to realize is that there are very important environment-adjacent fields: Energy Law. Energy regulation is increasingly entwined with the need to cut carbon emissions.

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Environment, Law, and History

MARCH 11, 2022

Reposting from H-Environment : Dear all, I am a doctoral candidate at Rutgers University New Brunswick, and I am currently seeking co-panelists for the American Society of Legal History conference to be held in Chicago, Illinois, November 10-12, 2022. I know this is a short turn around but I hope to find interest through this forum.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 19, 2021

Best Lawyers is a peer-reviewed survey in which attorneys cast votes on the legal capabilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. The guide also included the "Ones to Watch" list, which recognizes attorneys who are 5-9 years into their careers.

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Environment, Law, and History

APRIL 4, 2023

I haven't posted in the last few weeks, leading my friends at the Legal History Blog to reasonably conclude that my series on Nature versus the Common Law was finished. For many others, however, environmental realities might be imbued with normative force powerful enough to outweigh considerations of legal precedent and tradition.

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A Greener Life

JUNE 15, 2022

Climate and energy have been a constant focus of Lidegaard throughout his career. Prior to his political career, he co-founded the green think-tank Concito. A controversial issue. Denmark initially opposes the extraction of the Greenlandic oil discovery, creating strong tensions between the Danish and Greenlandic governments.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2023

Gardner, where she provided legal advice regarding utility regulation, reviewed draft public utility legislation, and authored statements of policy for the Commissioner. Prior to her career at the Commission, Barrow spent time working as a Law Clerk for the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board in Harrisburg.

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Arnold Porter

JULY 1, 2021

Arnold & Porter was commended in Chambers Associate ’s latest “Associate Satisfaction Survey” as one of the “best-performing law firms for associate career development.”

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Legal Planet

MARCH 2, 2022

Jason previously served as chief of California’s cap-and-trade program, rounding out a 12-year career at the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the agency tasked with formulating and implementing the state’s world-leading climate policies. The GCF Task Force includes 38 member states across 10 countries. Source: GCFTF. Download as PDF.

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Arnold Porter

JULY 1, 2021

The collaboration between Arnold & Porter and the NBA, which was announced on December 17, 2020, addresses three critical areas in pursuit of strengthening the pipeline for Black attorneys: career advancement, business development, and mentoring. The class includes Fellows from 17 participating AmLaw 200 firms.

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Law Columbia

JANUARY 23, 2023

Below are some highlights from the report: Michael Gerrard received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the New York Law Journal for his career in environmental law in academia and private practice. The Center is currently cooperating with legal scholars in Brazil and Australia who are undertaking similar projects in those countries.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2022

It is rare to have such strong and stable leadership like what Joe has provided for almost his entire career. He has spent his career championing environmental issues like clean air and water, advocating for a transition away from fossil fuels, and promoting clean energy solutions such as energy efficiency, wind, solar and geothermal.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 26, 2021

Mr. Prero serves as legal and policy counsel to clients in the chemical industry on environmental, health, and safety issues before legislators, regulators, and State Attorneys General. Earlier in his career, Mr. Prero spent nearly a decade at the New York City Department of Environmental Protection.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 1, 2023

Prior to launching Green Rock, Steven had a 40-year career in petroleum refining, energy trading and business development. The seminar is approved for Continuing Legal Education in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. Through 2025, WM plans to invest $825 million in its landfill RNG network. Steven holds a B.S

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

McDonnell, who has over 20 years of experience in a number of positions at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, has devoted his career to climate, energy and environmental issues. Most recently, he was Secretary of DEP, where he was responsible for environmental and energy policy for the Commonwealth.

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Legal Planet

AUGUST 2, 2021

Their research findings apparently didn’t endanger their careers. The post Speaking Truth to Corporate Power appeared first on Legal Planet. After three years, not liking what the scientists had found, Exxon killed the program. You can’t fairly call these scientists heroic. Instead, they fired this guy. Something to ponder.

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Physics World

MAY 19, 2021

These policies com­ing into existence are finally going to start allowing trans scientists to bring more of their full selves and their full academic history to every place as they advance in their career. Elena Long. The next step.

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Physics World

JUNE 27, 2022

The rules focus on promoting three aspects: participation of women in conferences; participation of developing countries; and inclusiveness in terms of attracting early-career physicists. We present an early-career scientific award to physicists at all large International IUPAP-sponsored conferences. .

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 26, 2024

President & CEO of Cenovus Energy: 2017-2023 TC Energy: 1990-2017 Chief Operating Officer of TC Energy: 2015-2017 VP and President Development of TC Energy Corp: 2006-2014 Villain Career Profile Alex Pourbaix has always gone above and beyond to advocate for pipelines and the oil and gas industry. The spill was impossible to clean up.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

In this role, she oversaw the Banking Unit of the Department's Office of General Counsel and provided legal counsel to the Superintendent and Executive in the Banking Division's units. She began her career in private practice. Holmes served as Deputy General Counsel for the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS).

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Water Research & Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Funny enough, I nearly pursued a career as a lawyer, specifically in the area of patent law. While I am certainly glad that I choose to pursue a career in science, the legal profession was next on my interest list. Can you share one piece of career-related advice or wisdom with other early career scientists?

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Environmental Professionals Radio

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Connect with Fred Wagner at linkedin.com/in/fred-wagner-59043019 Guest Full Bio: Fred began his career as a trial attorney in the Environment Division of the U.S. This podcast is produced by the National Association of Environmental Professions (NAEP). Check out all the NAEP has to offer at NAEP.org. Department of Justice.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

Those original “Hellbender Defenders” have been inspired to pursue careers in the fields of conservation, education, and the environment. Tom Wolf signed legislation designating the Eastern hellbender as Pennsylvania’s official state amphibian. Gathered around him was an excited group of passionate teenagers who made it happen.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

The award is annually presented to a lawyer who has demonstrated "excellence, achievement, and commitment to providing legal services to the District of Columbia's low-income and/or disadvantaged individuals and/or organizations serving such individuals.".

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Arnold Porter

JULY 13, 2021

The annual list celebrates the "excellence" and "relevance" of the top London-based attorneys who make the legal profession "more sophisticated, more innovative, more diverse, [and] more fair.".

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2021

In addition, specific standards for Environment, Ecology, and Agriculture would allow for the student's exploration of and commitment to our state’s natural heritage, including forestry, fishing, and farming.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

The accolade annually honors women working in the law or nonprofits who have "dedicated their professional lives and careers to the advancement of women and girls.". The conference's subsequent programming discussed legal and policy issues confronting women around the world. » Watch Boston's full opening remarks.

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Arnold Porter

JANUARY 18, 2022

In particular, her broad experience representing State entities and companies in complex and high-stakes international disputes will dovetail nicely with our existing practice in that space, and help sustain our status as a leader in the Latin American legal market.” ” Ms. ” Ms.

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Arnold Porter

JULY 13, 2021

” The annual report profiles the “top legal talent under 40” whose legal talents “transcend their age.” Arnold & Porter International Trade senior associate Leslie Bailey and Environmental partner Zachary Fayne were named to Law360’s 2021 list of “Rising Stars.”

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Physics World

MAY 21, 2021

Although denied a legal career, he used his legal training on several occasions to advocate for fair employment for Black Americans in the railroad industry. Despite earning his law degree, he spent decades working as a train steward in Texas.

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Arnold Porter

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Pettibone brings more than a decade of experience focusing on the public policy interests of clients in the banking, insurance, legal reform, and healthcare and life sciences sectors. Throughout her career, Ms.

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Arnold Porter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Earlier in his career, Mr. Castro-Edwards was in private practice and served as a Solicitor in the data protection group at PwC Legal. The team assists a wide range of industries in the challenging task of protecting data in line with ever-growing and overlapping legal regimes.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 18, 2024

Or predicting whether the next president would be a minor reality TV star with a checkered business career. It also matters because we may give up on the idea of using federal regulations too quickly, and we may ignore the possible rewards of arguing strenuously against the ideas that we fear may dominate tomorrow’s legal doctrines.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 30, 2021

Her clear dedication to students of color throughout their career make them just the right person to tackle systemic racism in our schools,” said Judith Browne Dianis, Advancement Project National Office executive director. These disparities in opportunity have expanded during the pandemic. Issara Baumann, +1 202.942.6682.

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