Environmental Law Forum 2024
NOTE: REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Friday, June 21 | 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 22 | 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 23 | 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
ICONA Avalon
7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, NJ 08202
Earn up to 11.7 credits, including 2.4 in ethics.
2024 Environmental Law Forum
NOTE: REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Friday, June 21 | 12:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Saturday, June 22 | 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 23 | 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
ICONA Avalon
7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, NJ 08202
Earn up to 11.7 credits, including 2.4 in ethics.
TUITION FEES:
Environmental Law Section: $429
NJSBA Member: $450
Non-Member: $500
Please Note: Registration for the Environmental Law Forum is now closed.
The cruise on Friday evening is now full – no additional reservations can be added.
Our Presenters
| Environmental Law Section Chair and Moderator: |
| Monica P. Schroeck, Esq. Norris McLaughlin, PA, Bridgewater |
| Presenters: |
| Andrew T. Alessandro, Esq. Gibbons P.C., Newark |
Anita Locke Geosyntec Consultants |
| Matthew Ambrusch Langan, Parsippany |
Nicole E. Noelliste, Esq. Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC |
| Danielle Bagwell, Esq. Manko Gold Katcher & Fox, LLP |
Raymond S. Papperman, Esq. Sills Cummis & Gross P.C., Newark |
| Vinita Banthia, Esq. Archer & Greiner, Voorhees |
Malory Pascarella, Esq. K&L Gates LLP, Newark |
| Robert S. Baranowski, Jr., Esq. Hyland Levin Shapiro LLP, Marlton |
Joe Perse Tetra Tech |
| Scott Bisbort Langan, Parsippany |
Bethanne S. Prugh, Esq. Office of Attorney General |
| Janice Brogle Executive Director, LSRPA |
Andrew B. Robins, Esq. Sills Cummis & Gross P.C., Newark |
| Kimberly A. Cahall, Esq. Office of Attorney General |
Marc A. Rollo, Esq. Archer & Greiner PC, Voorhees |
| Inga C. Caldwell, Esq. Cole Schotz, P.C., Hackensack |
Debra S. Rosen, Esq. Archer & Greiner PC, Voorhees |
| Robert F. Chimchirian Roux, Logan Township |
Dawn Santoianni Haley & Aldrich |
| Geoff Clark Tetra Tech |
Steven T. Senior, Esq. Riker Danzig LLP, Trenton |
| Melissa Clarke, Esq. Saul Ewing LLP, Princeton |
Michael Sheehan New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection |
| Brittany W. DeBord, Esq. Lieberman Blecher Sinkevich, Princeton |
Diana A. Silva, Esq. Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP |
| Heather L. Demirjian, Esq. Cole Schotz, P.C., Hackensack |
William B. Silverstein GEI Consultants, Mount Laurel |
| Charles J. Dennen, Esq. Archer & Greiner PC, Voorhees |
Al Smith, PG, LSRP First Environment, Inc. |
| David F. Edelstein, Esq. Archer & Greiner, Voorhees |
Shanisha Smith, Esq. LyondellBasell |
| Michele J. Glass, Esq. Gibbons P.C, Newark |
Kathi Stetser GEI Consultants, Mount Laurel |
| Sunila Gupta Program Manager – Senior Associate, Haley & Aldrich, Inc., Parsippany |
Eric E. Tomaszewski, Esq. McManimon & Scotland & Baumann LLC, Roseland |
| Justin Kowalkoski Roux, Logan Township |
Joanne Vos, Esq. Maraziti Falcon LLP, Cedar Knolls |
| Irene Kropp President, Kropp & Associates |
Sonya Ward Tetra Tech |
| Shawn M. LaTourette Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection |
Every year, over 100 of New Jersey’s most prominent environmental attorneys gather for the Environmental Law Forum, a three-day, in-depth review of the latest developments and practice concerns in environmental law. This year is no exception as the Environmental Law Forum heads to the lovely ICONA Avalon in Avalon, NJ.
Program Agenda:
Day 1 | Friday, June 21
- 12:30 | Commissioner Opening Remarks – NJDEP Commissioner, Shawn LaTourette
- 1:15 | Regulator-Initiated Environmental Litigation in NJ – Vinita Banthia, Esq.; David F. Edelstein, Esq.; Marc A. Rollo, Esq.; Kimberly A. Cahall, Esq.; Bethanne S. Prugh, Esq.
- 2:15 | Break
- 2:30 | Responding to Climate Change: Flood Hazard Regulations & Development in the Garden State – Robert S. Baranowski, Jr., Esq.; Michele J. Glass, Esq.; Michael Sheehan
- 3:30 | Reducing Environmental Justice Risks – Monica P. Schroeck, Esq.; Nicole E. Noelliste, Esq.; Shanisha Smith, Esq.; Dawn Santoianni; Sunila Gupta
- 4:30 | Adjourn
Day 2 | Saturday, June 22
- 8:30 | TSCA Regulatory and Agency Challenges – Justin Kowalkoski; Robert F. Chimchirian; Debra S. Rosen, Esq.
- 9:15 | A-901 and Dirty Dirt – Kathi Stetser; William B. Silverstein; Malory Pascarella, Esq.
- 10:00 | Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Lawyers – Heather L. Demirjian, Esq. ; Inga C. Caldwell, Esq.
- 10:30 | Break
- 10:45 | GSR Remediation: NJDEP’s New Guidance and a Practical Approach for Remediating Parties – Andrew T. Alessandro, Esq.; Matthew Ambrusch; Scott Bisbort; Eric E. Tomaszewski, Esq.
- 11:30 | Attorneys & LSRPs – Perfect Together – Melissa Clarke, Esq.; Joanne Vos, Esq.; Anita Locke; Sonya Ward
- 12:15 | SRRA at 15 – Andrew B. Robins, Esq.; Steven T. Senior, Esq.; Raymond S. Papperman, Esq.; Joe Perse; Geoff Clark
- 1:30 | Adjourn
Day 3 | Sunday, June 23
- 8:30 | ESG and Ethics – Danielle Bagwell, Esq.; Brittany W. DeBord, Esq.; Diana A. Silva, Esq.; Al Smith, PG, LSRP
- 10:30 | Adjourn
A Special Thank You to our Sponsors
Room Reservation Information at ICONA Avalon
To reserve your rooms at ICONA Avalon, call the hotel directly at 609-551-0101 and mention that you are with the New Jersey State Bar Association group or you can reserve online by clicking here.
| Total CLE credits for all three days: |
| NJ CLE: | This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 11.7 hours of total CLE credit, including 2.4 in Ethics (NJ Ethics: 2.4, NJ General: 9.3) |
| NY CLE (nt): | NY Ethics Non-Transitional: 2.0, NY Professional Practice Non-Transitional: 9.0 |
| PA CLE: | PA Ethics Credit: 2.0, PA Substantive Credit: 7.5 New: No PA CLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program. |
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