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October 4, 2023 | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

Ouisie's Table
3939 San Felipe Street
Houston, TX 77027

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Members: FREE
Non-members: FREE
Non-members In-House Counsel: FREE

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Houston

ACC Houston Environmental & Sustainability Practice Group CLE
Staying Out of Hot Water: Top Water Issues for In-House Counsel
October 4, 2023 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | 1.00 Hours CLE (TX)
 

This lunch & learn will address a variety of "hot topic" issues affecting permits and operations for wastewater and stormwater for in house counsel at organizations with manufacturing operations, refineries, utility companies, chemical plants, wastewater treatment plants, concentrated animal feeding operations, etc. The speakers will discuss insights on recent interpretations from federal and state courts, how agencies may implement these rulings, and potential implications and risks for industry in Texas and nationwide. Among these, we will cover and provide practical tips for in-house counsel should consider when managing issues related to TPDES permitting, emerging constituents, water rights, sources of wastewater, recent enforcement and litigation, and more.

Interest Area(s): Environmental

Speakers

Karen Hansen, Principal, Beveridge & Diamond
Brett Miller, Associate, Beveridge & Diamond

Notes

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global bar association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel who work for and whose primary responsibility is providing legal advice to corporations, associations and other private-sector organizations. Accordingly, the ACC Houston Chapter reserves the right to limit attendance at any of its Continuing Legal Education (CLE) events to ACC Houston Chapter members or non-ACC chapter member in-house attorneys only. If you are not an in-house attorney and wish to attend a CLE event, you may only do so, space permitting, if you are accompanied by an in-house attorney from your company or organization.

When you participate in a ACC or ACC Houston event, photography, audio and/or video recording may occur. By participating in the event, you grant ACC Houston and other entities as ACC Houston may designate from time to time (“ACC Houston Parties”) the right to create, use, distribute, broadcast, edit, or otherwise disseminate the photography, audio and/or video recording from the event that contain recordings of you or your likeness (collectively “Recordings”) without any further review or approval from you, in whole or in part, throughout the world, in perpetuity, in any and all media now known or hereafter developed. This grant to the ACC Houston Parties includes, but is not limited to, the use of the Recordings either alone or together with supporting materials, such as video or supporting information.

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In addition, you understand that ACC Houston is not obligated to use the Recordings in any way. You agree that the rights granted herein are irrevocable. You further agree that you have no ownership rights in the Recordings and are due no royalties or other compensation whatsoever related to the Recordings.

By participating in the event, you affirm that you have the full power and authority to grant the rights and releases set forth herein.

CLE

Credits: 1.00
State: TX
Category: Environmental

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Beveridge & Diamond

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