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With oil concerns going on in the Middle East, and Al Gore’s global-warming documentary on movie screens across the country, the environment is a hot topic everywhere. But the biggest impact in your world will come from the latest changes to environmental law.

So take part in the 18th Annual Environmental Law Update seminar to expand your knowledge - and handle the burning issues facing your clients. From minimizing environmental exposure when redeveloping blighted properties, to understanding the laws regulating piers and lakefront properties, to environmentally-friendly development, you’ll get the information you need to remain successful.

Turn up the heat on your environmental law knowledge

• Increase your client’s chances of a smooth development project by understanding construction criteria, industry trends, and Wisconsin initiatives in green building.
• Understand the appropriate steps to take in wetland disputes after studying the impact of the Supreme Court’s decisions in Rapanos v. United States and Carabell v. Army Corps of Engineers
• Steer clear of government penalties by learning how to work with land trusts and conservation easements.
• Become even more valuable to your clients after analyzing how to pursue cost recovery in a “post-Aviall” world.

By getting an update on key environmental issues affecting the development of property in Wisconsin, you’ll be able to deal effectively - and quickly - with the challenges ahead. Plus, no lawyer’s going to want to miss the presentation on changes in ethical rules. Reserve your seat today!

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