Environmental, Natural Resources, & Energy Law
Environmental Law Under Trump
April 6, 2018 at Lewis & Clark Law School
McCarty Classroom 2
We will request 6 general CLE credits from the Oregon State Bar.
*******REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED******
Program Schedule
8 am - 8:30 am Registration and light breakfast
8:30 am - 8:45 am Welcoming Remarks, Dean Jennifer Johnson, Dean and Erskine Wood Sr. Professor of Law
8:45 am - 10:15 am Panel 1: Biodiversity – Moderated by Daniel Rohlf, Professor of Law, & Of Counsel, Earthrise Law Center at Lewis & Clark Law School
Prof. Rohlf - presentation slides
Professor Dave Owen, UC Hastings College of Law:
Conservative Animosity towards Compensatory Mitigation (DRAFT - will be published in Environmental Law; do not cite)
Prof. Owen - presentation slides
Professor Kalyani Robbins, Florida International University College of Law:
Complementary Authority and the One-Way Ratchet: Ecosystem Services Property, Regulation, and Wildlife Conservation (DRAFT - will be published in Environmental Law; do not cite)
10:15 am - 10:30 am Break
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Panel 2: Public Lands – Moderated by Michael Blumm, Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School
The Trump Public Lands Revolution: Redefining “ ‘The Public’ in Public Land Law” (DRAFT - will be published in Environmental Law)
Prof. Blumm - presentation slides
Professor Sandra Zellmer, Nebraska College of Law
Prof. Zellmer - presentation slides
Laurie Rule, Senior Attorney, Advocates for the West
Laurie Rule - presentation slides
Janice Schneider, Partner, Latham & Watkins
Janice Schneider - presentation slides
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - Lunch
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Panel 3: Pollution – Moderated by Craig Johnston, Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School
Professor Pat Parenteau, Vermont Law School
The Clean Water Rule: Not Dead Yet (DRAFT - will be published in Environmental Law; do not cite)
Clinical Professor Allison LaPlante, Co-Director, Earthrise Law Center, Lewis & Clark Law School (Pruitt Memo)
States’ Roles in Federal De-Regulation
Prof. Johnston - presentation slides
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm - Break
3:15 pm - 4:45 pm Panel 4: Climate and Air - Moderated by Chris Wold, Professor of Law and Director, International Environmental Law Project, Lewis & Clark Law School
Professor Melissa Powers, Jeffrey Bain Faculty Scholar, Professor of Law, & Director, Green Energy Institute, Lewis & Clark Law School
Prof. Powers - presentation slides
Professor Ann Carlson, Shirley Shapiro Professor of Environmental Law, Faculty Co-Director, Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, UCLA
Prof. Carlson - presentation slides
Professor Michael Gerrard, Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Law School
4:45 pm - 5: 00 pm - Closing Remarks
5:00 pm Reception in Wood Hall Foyer
If you have any questions, please contact us at elaw@lclark.edu.
** For a running list of how President Trump is changing U.S. environmental policy click here.