New Lawyer Resources
We're here to help as you start your career in environmental, energy, and resources law. The materials below are designed to give you a head start with the fundamental tools you'll need.
Resources for New Environment, Energy, and Resources Attorneys
Access resources that will help you kickstart your career by joining the ABA and the Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources.
On-Demand Free CLE
Forest Resources Year in Review
Panelists discuss recent developments in federal and state forest management litigation, as well as cases involving claims under environmental laws governing the management of forests, including the Endangered Species Act and Clean Water Act.
Greenwashing 101
Greenwashing is an important and timely concern among professionals in the environmental field, business advisors, regulators, and consumers. This webinar presents an overview of domestic and foreign laws and policies relating to greenwashing, including litigation highlights and regulatory developments.
On-Demand CLE that is Discounted for Members
PFAS Litigation and Regulation - Past, Present, and Future
Litigation and regulation trends concerning PFAS - also known as "forever chemicals" - are expanding in an unprecedented manner. This webinar covers the PFAS litigation and regulatory landscapes, including the beginning of PFAS litigation during the last two decades, the present scope of PFAS litigation, and where PFAS litigation is expected to expand in the near future. Additionally, this webinar covers emerging regulatory changes at the state and federal levels.
FIFRA 101: Fundamentals of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
This 90-minute CLE webinar provides an overview of FIFRA, covering the federal regulation of substances considered to be pesticides and pesticide devices. During the first portion of the program, attendees learn about the registration (and reregistration) requirements for pesticides under FIFRA, as well as regulatory requirements for pesticide production and importation. Later on during the webinar, the panelists cover the latest trends and emerging issues in FIFRA enforcement and litigation.
More from the Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
Leadership Development Program
Supports members in expanding a current leadership role or growing their knowledge of the Section so that they can assume a future leadership role.
An Introduction to a Career in Energy Law (Webinar)
Energy law is an ever-changing, dynamic blend of economics, transnational and litigation law, domestic and international policy, regulation, technology, telecommunications, and more.
An Introduction to a Career in Environmental Law (Webinar)
Environmental law isn't just about saving the polar bears or banning plastic straws! At its core, this practice area is focused on protecting non-human, natural resources through statutes, regulations, and other forms of legislation both domestically and internationally.
Membership Diversity Enhancement Program
The purpose of the program is to enhance and promote diversity within SEER membership, committees, leadership, programs, and publications.
Section Events
Events and CLE of the Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources including in-person, virtual, and on-demand programs.
On-Demand CLE Library
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