Events

Recent Events

November 28th, 2018

September 27th, 2018

September 13th, 2018

October 2nd, 2017

  • 8:15am - 9:15am: Ride with President Wiewel!
    Please join us in celebrating our incoming President’s first day on the job with an inaugural ride to campus.

July 24th, 2017

May 20th, 2017

  • Professor Dan Rohlf 8:00am - 8:00pm: Animal Law Symposium Los Angeles 2017
    If you’re in the Los Angeles area check out ALDF’s Animal Law Symposium 2017, “Changing the Paradigm of Wildlife Protection” including speaker Dan Rohlf, professor of Law and Earthrise attorney at Lewis & Clark Law School.

April 7th, 2017

  • 8:00am - 5:30pm: 21st Century Food Law Symposium
      The annual environmental law symposium this year will focus on important food related issues with panels on food labeling, food production and environmental/animal impacts, and food and health policies and ethics. Academics from across the country will write and speak on these topics, and their papers will be published in our ENVIRONMENTAL LAW journal. 

March 5th, 2017

  • 12:00am: PIELC 2017: One Cause, One Voice
    Over the last 35 years, the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference has brought together thousands of activists, students, and professionals, from a diverse array of communities and cultures, to advance efforts for environmental and social justice. PIELC is a nexus for the exchange of ideas and perspectives, and strives to bolster the environmental movement’s human capital through illuminating discussion, productive debate, and collaborative workshops. Each year, the contribution of conference attendees and participants makes a meaningful, positive impact on the natural environment and the people around the world who love and depend on it.
    until 12:00am on March 5

March 4th, 2017

  • All Day: PIELC 2017: One Cause, One Voice
    Over the last 35 years, the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference has brought together thousands of activists, students, and professionals, from a diverse array of communities and cultures, to advance efforts for environmental and social justice. PIELC is a nexus for the exchange of ideas and perspectives, and strives to bolster the environmental movement’s human capital through illuminating discussion, productive debate, and collaborative workshops. Each year, the contribution of conference attendees and participants makes a meaningful, positive impact on the natural environment and the people around the world who love and depend on it.
    until March 5

March 3rd, 2017

  • All Day: PIELC 2017: One Cause, One Voice
    Over the last 35 years, the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference has brought together thousands of activists, students, and professionals, from a diverse array of communities and cultures, to advance efforts for environmental and social justice. PIELC is a nexus for the exchange of ideas and perspectives, and strives to bolster the environmental movement’s human capital through illuminating discussion, productive debate, and collaborative workshops. Each year, the contribution of conference attendees and participants makes a meaningful, positive impact on the natural environment and the people around the world who love and depend on it.
    until March 5

March 2nd, 2017

  • 12:00am: PIELC 2017: One Cause, One Voice
    Over the last 35 years, the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference has brought together thousands of activists, students, and professionals, from a diverse array of communities and cultures, to advance efforts for environmental and social justice. PIELC is a nexus for the exchange of ideas and perspectives, and strives to bolster the environmental movement’s human capital through illuminating discussion, productive debate, and collaborative workshops. Each year, the contribution of conference attendees and participants makes a meaningful, positive impact on the natural environment and the people around the world who love and depend on it.
    until 12:00am on March 5, 2017

February 11th, 2017

  • All Day: 2017 PILP Auction
    PILP is a student-run organization at Lewis & Clark Law School that encourages and supports budding attorneys pursuing careers in public interest law. The PILP Auction is our group’s largest fundraiser, bringing together the Portland community to raise funds to continue the Summer Stipend and Loan Repayment Assistance Programs. 

February 9th, 2017

December 2nd, 2016

November 29th, 2016

  • 5:30pm - 9:00pm: Nov. 29 Dine at Portobello! Support Earthrise!
    Nov. 29-Come indulge your inner foodie at our Dine & Donate event at Portobello Vegan Trattoria. Portobello is donating 10% of sales towards funding our Founders’ Legacy Fellowship program as part of #givingtuesday. Everyone is welcome!

November 21st, 2016

  • 12:10pm: Melissa Powers on Climate Change

    Join the ILS and Green Energy Institute Director, Melissa Powers in a post-CoP 22 talk about the future of climate negotiations.

     

October 19th, 2016

  • 5:30pm: Environmental Law Distinguished Visitor Lecture
    Professor Dan Esty of Yale Law School is the 29th annual Natural Resources Law Institute Distinguished Visitor. Prof. Esty will deliver a lecture on October 19 at 5:30 pm in classroom 7 at the law school. The lecture is titled “From 20th Century Environmental Protection to 21st Century Sustainability: Evolving Law and Policy.”  Reception to follow in the LRC.

October 14th, 2016

October 7th, 2016

  • 8:30am - 6:00pm: Business Law Fall Forum
    Friday, October 7 join LC Assistant Clinical Professor & Staff Attorney Jamie Saul as he presents on Citizen Suits and Good Neighbor Agreements in the upcoming event on Corporate Social Responsibility. 

June 16th, 2016

  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm: State of the Watershed

    Don’t miss this fun evening of learning, networking, and celebrating Tryon Creek! This event is open house style where the public can peruse visual displays from our partners and volunteers about recent projects in the watershed.

April 16th, 2016

  • All Day: Pedal Pursuit 2016
    NEDC’s annual fundraiser is a bike adventure race through Portland! Teams of up to 5 compete for prizes by completing mental and physical challenges that move them through the course. Afterwards everyone gathers at Velocult for food, drinks and a raffle!

April 11th, 2016

  • 12:10pm - 1:10pm: “Exposed” Screening
    NEDC and SALDF are hosting a screening of “Exposed” an award-winning film created by Predator Defense. Three former federal agents and a prominent Congressman blow the whistle on the USDA’s barbaric and wasteful Wildlife Services program and expose the government’s secret war on wildlife.

April 8th, 2016

  • All Day: Environmental Law Symposium: Waters of the United States

    This one day environmental law symposium will bring together legal scholars, practitioners, and students to discuss and analyze new rules for jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act. Academic papers will be published in Lewis & Clark’s Environmental Law journal.

    For more information contact elaw@lclark.edu

April 6th, 2016

  • 12:10pm: Civil Disobedience and the Moral Imperative: A Discussion with Tim DeChristopher

    Civil Disobedience and the Moral Imperative: A Discussion with Tim DeChristopher

    Wednesday, April 6th, 12:10pm , Room 6

    Join the NLG, EJA, & NEDC, and climate activist Tim DeChristopher to discuss civil disobedience and the need to critically analyze the legal system when pursuing justice.Tim spent 2 years in prison for bidding on public lands being surreptitiously auctioned off to the oil and gas industry. Snacks provided!

April 4th, 2016

March 30th, 2016

  • 12:15pm - 1:30pm: SIEL-Paris Climate Change Negotiations: Q&A with Prof. Erica Lyman
    Join us for what promises to be a fascinating discussion with Professor Lyman about last December’s UNFCCC negotiations in Paris.  Professor Lyman attended the negotiations, so she brings a unique perspective. We will be in the Lezak Seminar Room, down from rooms 7 and 8 in Wood Hall.  Vegan Thai Food will be provided.

March 28th, 2016

April 11th, 2014

  • Mt Hood Wilderness  Tom Iraci, Forest Service Photographer All Day: The Wilderness Act at 50
    Join legal scholars, federal employees and students for a one day symposium on the impact and meaning of the Wilderness Act on its fiftieth anniversary. Contact elaw@lclark.edu for information.

February 14th, 2014

February 13th, 2014