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    About Us

    A global network of over 8,000 members.

    The Benefits of Membership

    Join us today and get access to exclusive content and opportunities offered by the Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources.

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    Mission Statement

    The Section fosters the success of a diverse community of environmental, energy, and resources lawyers, advisors, decision-makers, and students.

    Vision Statement

    The Section provides, through events, publications, conversations, and connections, a premier forum for the exchange of ideas and information.

    Content created for you

    Our publications and programs are developed by practice area experts and cover all aspects of environmental, energy, and resources law.

    Informative

    Informative

    Our content offers a wide range of legal insight to help you stay up to date on the issues.

    Practical

    Practical

    Our content provides in-depth analysis of the latest developments in environmental, energy, and resources law.

    Comprehensive

    Comprehensive

    Our content is designed to address all aspects of environmental, energy, and resources law.

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    Natural Resources & Environment

    The Section's quarterly magazine featuring a variety of articles on a timely topic. Section members receive the magazine as a member benefit and they can view past issues archived online.

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    Events and CLE

    Learn about the latest developments in the practice area while networking with your peers. The Section organizes conferences, webinars, networking events, podcasts, and more. Many events offer CLE credit.

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    Trends

    The Section's bi-monthly electronic newsletter of current developments and Section news. Section members receive Trends as a member benefit and they can view past issues archived online.

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    The Year in Review

    A comprehensive annual summary of judicial decisions, new legislation, and regulatory developments. Section members can access The Year in Review online as a Section benefit.

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    Our Impact

    Public Service Projects

    The Section organizes annual public service projects that have a tangible impact in communities across the country. Recent projects include tree plantings, trash clean-ups, and park maintenance events.

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    Scholarships

    Scholarships support young lawyers, local, state, federal, and tribal government lawyers, academics, and others who need financial assistance to attend an educational event sponsored by the Section.

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    Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

    The Section is committed to enhancing and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within both the Section and the overall environmental, energy, and resources bar. The Section understands that a diverse Section and bar – both made up of people of color; women; LGBTQ+; persons with mental, physical, and sensory disabilities; younger attorneys; as well as attorneys from the government, non-profit, academia, and solo-practice sectors – add great value to the legal profession.

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