Recognition
Top Washington Lawyers
Publications
Rhode Island Cleans Up Problematic Superfund Precedent That Undermined Federal Settlements
Fracing and The Environment
Events
Corporate Counsel’s 25th Annual General Counsel Conference
Business Ecosystems Training Workshop
Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources
Upcoming Events
Corporate Counsel’s 25th Annual General Counsel Conference
Marriott Marquis
Pillsbury invites you to join our Crisis Management team at Corporate Counsel's 25th Annual General Counsel Conference. Thomas Campbell, leader of Pillsbury's Crisis Management practice, and Kenneth Quinn, leader of Pillsbury's top-ranked Aviation practice, will co-moderate a panel entitled "Crisis Management/Disaster Preparedness," on June 5, 2013 at 11:00 am ET.
Business Ecosystems Training Workshop
Pillsbury’s Houston Office
Pillsbury is pleased to partner with the U. S. Business Council for Sustainable Development to present a Business Ecosystems Training (BET) workshop, which is a comprehensive capacity building program that aims to equip organizations with the skills needed to better understand, measure, manage and mitigate its impacts and dependencies on natural capital.
Preparing for EPA’s New Air Quality Regulations
Wells Fargo Center – KPMG Tower
Michael Barr, partner in Pillsbury’s Los Angeles Environment, Land Use and Natural Resources section, will present at Law Seminar International’s Comprehensive Conference on Preparing for EPA's New Air Quality Regulations. Mr. Barr will provide an industry perspective on the need for a paradigm shift away from a process that favors paperwork towards a results-oriented process for pollution reduction and public health.
Past Events
EPA Guidance on Indian Tribe Consultation: What it Means and Why it Matters
Please join Pillsbury's Blaine Green in this live audio conference that will describe the legal significance of the federal-tribal consultation process, provide a practical account of how the consultation process affects potential regulatory and business decisions, and equip you with tools for staying up to date on the EPA's current proceedings. This information is useful to a broad audience, ranging from business people concerned about the effects of consultation procedures on project development, to federal government officials interested in revising or implementing consultation procedures, to tribal leaders seeking information about legal rights and avenues for advocacy.
24th Annual Texas Environmental Superconference
Four Season Hotel
Brad Raffle, counsel in the Houston office's Environment, Land Use and Natural Resource section, will speak at the 24th Annual Texas Environmental Superconference on August 3, 2012 in Austin, Texas. Mr. Raffle will speak on a panel entitled "Green Infrastructure—Mitigation Strategies."
The Transformed U.S. Energy Landscape: Shale Gas, LNG Export and Crisis Management
Japan Bank for International Cooperation Headquarters
Pillsbury's global Oil & Gas team presented at the Japan Institute for Overseas Investment's (JOI) program, "The Transformed U.S. Energy Landscape" on June 27, 2012 at the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) headquarters in downtown Tokyo.
3rd Law of Shale Plays Conference
Hilton Fort Worth
Pillsbury invites you to join our Oil & Gas Team at the 3rd Law of Shale Plays Conference on June 6-7, 2012 at the Hilton Fort Worth Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas.
When Markets Shift: The Challenging Market for Catastrophic Insurance Coverage
The insurance market often cycles between soft and hard markets. After the number of significant disasters that occurred in 2011—the Japan earthquake and tsunami, Hurricane Irene, tornadoes in the Midwest, the Thailand flood, just to name a few—the property and business interruption insurance markets are tightening. These changing market conditions are now impacting policyholders, as they not only see premiums soaring but also face insurance companies either significantly narrowing or declining to provide a quote for previously offered coverage
2012 NOIA Annual Meeting
Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC
Pillsbury invites you to join Thomas Campbell, leader of Pillsbury’s Crisis Management Team, at the 2012 National Ocean Industries Association Annual Meeting on March 14-16, 2012 at the Mandarin Oriental in Washington, DC.
Pillsbury's 2012 CLE Marathon — San Francisco
San Francisco- St. Regis, SF
Marc Axelbaum, Aaron Dyer and Bruce Ericson presented "'I Never Saw It Coming' Said the Beach: Recent Waves in the White Collar Enforcement Arena."
Pillsbury's 2012 CLE Marathon — Los Angeles
Los Angeles- J.W. Marriott
Joseph Lynyak presented "Dodd-Frank from 10,000 Feet."
Developments in Clean Water Law: A Seminar for Public Agency Attorneys & Managers
Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina
Jeffrey Knight, a partner in the Washington, DC office's ELUNR section, will speak at the National Association of Clean Water Agencies' (NACWA) 2011 Developments in Clean Water Law Seminar on November 16, 2011 at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. Mr. Knight will present on a panel entitled, "We'll See You in Court: The Current State of Litigation Over Biosolids Management."
Oilfield Services Law Conference
Hilton Post Oak Hotel
Brad Raffle, Counsel in the Houston office's ELUNR section, will present at the Institute for Energy Law's Oilfield Services Law Conference on October 10, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Mr. Raffle will present on a panel that discusses "Key Environmental Issues Facing the Oilfield Services Industry."
What If? Crisis Management Scenarios and Solutions
Pillsbury's Washington, DC Office
Effective crisis prevention and management are key to ensuring an organization's continued success. Companies are increasingly vulnerable to disruptions that have the potential to cause catastrophic financial or reputational loss. The emergence of social media as a primary source of information for many has complicated the landscape of crisis management.
Pillsbury's 2011 CLE Marathon – Virginia
Virginia- Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner
Douglas Grimm presented "The Top Ten Things You Need to Know About the Health Care Reform Act."
The Bond Buyer's 6th Annual Financing Military Housing Privatization Conference
Embassy Suites Washington D.C. - Convention Center
Pillsbury is sponsoring The Bond Buyer's 6th Annual Financing Military Housing Privatization Conference in Washington, DC on Thursday, June 23, 2011. This event attracts representatives from the armed forces, major housing developers, as well as investment bankers, lawyers, guarantors, and investors – all gathered to discuss the latest structural innovations in the market. Pillsbury's Eric Green, a Senior Associate in the Corporate & Securities practice, will be moderating a panel titled "Bankrolling of Privatized Military Projects in the Future."
Military Law Spring CLE & Meeting 2011
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Anthony Cavender, counsel in the Houston office's ELUNR section, will speak at the Military Law Spring CLE & Meeting. His topic is "Update on Military Law Cases."
EPA's New Carbon Sequestration Rules
Webinar
Anthony Cavender, counsel in the Houston office's ELUNR section, will speak at the Law Seminars International TeleBriefing, "EPA's New Carbon Sequestration Rules."
2011 Oil, Gas, and Energy Law Symposium
Thomas Campbell, leader of the firm's Crisis Management multidisciplinary team, and Mark Farley, leader of the Houston office’s ELUNR section, will participate on a crisis response panel at the 2011 Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law Symposium on January 20-21, 2011.
Update on the EPA's Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Rules
Telebriefing
Anthony Cavender, counsel in the Houston office’s ELUNR section, will be a faculty speaker for the Law Seminar International TeleBriefing, “Update on the EPA's Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Rules.”
PLI Environmental Regulation and Commercial Implications 2010
PLI California Center San Francisco
Michael Barr, member of Pillsbury's Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources team, will speak at the Practising Law Institute's upcoming program, "Environmental Regulation and Commercial Implications 2010," on May 18, 2010.
Environmental Law: Today, Tomorrow and Beyond
A one-day conference for the energy and chemical industries
Hilton Americas
In-house environmental counsel are invited to join Pillsbury to get the latest intelligence on how transforming national and world issues and climates will impact your practice and your company.
CLE Marathons - Northern Virginia
Capitalizing on Business Opportunities in 2006Tysons Corner Marriott
8 hours of CLE credit in one day
Includes 3 Ethics credits
CLE Marathons - Washington, DC
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Capitalizing on Business Opportunities in 2006
Up to 8 hours of CLE credit in one day
Includes 3 Ethics credits
Please join us for this timely and informative CLE event.
CLE Marathons - Houston
Capitalizing on Business Opportunities in 2006Four Seasons Hotel
8 hours of CLE credit in one day
Includes 3 Ethics credits
Environmental Law Institute Western Boot Camp
San Francisco Marriott Fisherman's Wharf Hotel
Gerald F. George from the Environmental Land Use & Natural Resources Practice group will be speaking at the Environmental Law Institute Western Boot Camp on Natural Resource Damages with Elliott Furst, from the Washington State Office of the Attorney General on March 28, 2006 at 4:05 pm.
CLE Marathons - San Diego
Capitalizing on Business Opportunities in 2006La Valencia Hotel
9 hours of CLE credit in one day
Includes 3 Ethics credits
CLE Marathons - Los Angeles / Century City
Capitalizing on Business Opportunities in 2006The Beverly Hilton
Up to 9 hours of CLE credit in one day
Includes 3 Ethics credits
Please join us for this timely and informative CLE event.
CLE Marathons - Silicon Valley
Capitalizing on Business Opportunities in 2006Stanford Park Hotel
9 hours of CLE credit in one day
Includes 3 Ethics credits
Please join us for this timely and informative CLE event.
CLE Marathons - San Francisco
Capitalizing on Business Opportunities in 2006Four Seasons Hotel
Up to 9 hours of CLE credit in one day
Includes 3 Ethics credits
Please join us for this timely and informative CLE event.
Environmental Law Conference at Yosemite
Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite
The Environmental Law Conference at Yosemite® is a three day seminar offering educational programs, three roundtable discussion topics and opportunities to network with colleagues.
Midwestern Edition U.S. EPA Region 5 Environmental Law Conference — Regulatory, Liability and Risk Management Developments Navigating Interstate and Cross-Border Issues
Summit Executive Centre
Pillsbury Winthrop LLP partner, Thomas A. Campbell, is a panelist at the Midwestern Edition U.S. EPA Region 5 Environmental Law Conference. This program focuses on issues relating to U.S. EPA Region 5 which includes Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota and 35 Native American Tribes. Mr. Campbell’s discussion is offered on October 6th and is titled, “U.S. and Canada Cross-Border Environmental Liability Under CERCLA - Implications for the Great Lakes Region – Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals, Ltd., United States District Court Eastern District of Washington at Spokane, WA.”
Prop 65 Clearinghouse Conference
Golden Gate Club The Presidio San Francisco, CA
Pillsbury Winthrop LLP partner Michael J. Steel will be a speaker at the Prop 65 Clearinghouse conference held March 11, 2005.
34th Annual Conference on Environmental Law
Keystone Resort and Conference Center, Keystone, Colorado

