Program Chair:
Edward B. Witte
Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
Milwaukee
Presenters:
Heather Allen
RENEW Wisconsin
Madison
James Bridges
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Madison
John L. Clancy
Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
Madison
Secretary Preston D. Cole
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Madison
Judy Fassbender
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Madison
Dennis M. Grzezinski
Law Office of Dennis M. Grzezinski
Milwaukee
Arthur J. Harrington
Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
Milwaukee
Cheryl W. Heilman
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resoures
Madison
Christopher J. Jaekels
Davis & Kuelthau, S.C.
Milwaukee
Paul G. Kent
Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
Madison
Michael J. Kowalkowski
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Madison
Jodi Arndt Labs
Law Firm of Conway, Olejniczak & Jerry, S.C.
Green Bay
Robert Lundberg
Midwest Environmental Testing America
Madison
Taryn McKnight
Eurofins Environment Testing America
Sacremento, CA
Molly E. McNab
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Madison
Philip D. Moss
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Madison
Trevor Nobile, P.G.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Milwaukee
John Osborne, P.G.
GZA
Brookfield
Todd E. Palmer
Michael Best
Madison
Timothy J. Pierce
State Bar of Wisconsin
Madison
Brian H. Potts
Perkins Coie LLP
Madison
Pamela M. Ritger
Clean Wisconsin
Madison
Sarah A. Slack
Foley & Lardner, LLP
Madison
Tina VanZile
Sokaogon Chippewa Community
Crandon
8:30 a.m. : Welcome and Introductions
Edward B. Witte
8:40 a.m. : Keynote Address & DRN Panel Discussion
Keynote: Preston D. Cole, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Panelists: Cheryl W. Heilman, Molly E. McNab, Philip D. Moss
9:30 a.m. : Air Update
James Bridges, Todd E. Palmer
10:20 a.m. : Break
10:35 a.m. : Water Update
Paul G. Kent, Michael J. Kowalkowski
11:25 a.m. : Remediation Update
Judy Fassbender
12:15 a.m. : Lunch Break
1:15 p.m. : Diversity and Inclusion in Environmental Regulation
Moderator: Robert Lundberg
Panelists: Dennis M. Grzezinski, Pamela M. Ritger, Tina VanZile
2:05 p.m. : Clean Energy Initiatives and the Environment
Moderator: Brian H. Potts
Panelists: Heather Allen, John L. Clancy, Arthur J. Harrington
2:55 p.m. : Break
3:10 p.m. : A PFAS Report from the Field and the Lab, and Working with the WDNR
Moderator: Sarah Slack
Panelists: Taryn McKnight, Trevor Nobile, John Osborne
4:00 p.m. : Ethics for the Environmental Lawyer
- Entities as clients
- Confidentiality, competence, and loyalty
- Specialization
- Class actions
Christopher J. Jaekels, Jodi Arndt Labs, Timothy J. Pierce
4:50 p.m. : Program Concludes
Following program start times, webcast replay schedule will vary slightly from above listed times.
- Know the latest rules, regulations, legislation, and litigation related to hazardous waste, clean air, and water
- Receive the latest PFAS report from the field
- Get tips for working with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on PFAS-related matters
- Explore the role of diversity and inclusion in environmental regulation
- Know how to proceed when an ethical concern crosses your desk
- Environmental law attorneys
- Agricultural law attorneys
- Real estate lawyers
- Business lawyers
- Construction law attorneys
- Municipal and government lawyers
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