Whether a project is large or small, NIMBYISM or 'not in my backyard' type opposition is almost always guaranteed. Public opposition to projects can often result in costly delays or even the cancellation of a project. In this live webinar 'Countering Public Opposition on Development Projects', we will discuss how an effective grassroots campaign coupled with targeted public affairs tactics can make the difference between project approvals and...

Understand the world of easements and eminent domain - know what your responsibilities are. Do not let the intimidating complexity of easements cause you heartache and anxiety. Whether you're looking to comply with one, fight one or draft one, our local expert, David G. Ditto, will give you the know-how you need to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Attend this seminar and get the practical easements in...

Save money and hassles with a comprehensive introduction to the law of easements. Do not let the intimidating complexity of easements cause you anxiety. Whether you're looking to draft, negotiate, comply with or fight one, our panel of local professionals will give you the basic know-how to lead to success. Attend this seminar and get the practical easements information you won't find anywhere else. Hear about different kinds of easements and...

Uncertain how freedom of information and open meetings laws apply to you? Find out what New York law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent developments in the...

The rules for private foundations are unique and complex, and many private foundations do not understand the rules and regulations that apply to them. For example, how many times are self-dealing transactions not identified until the annual Form 990-PF is prepared? And how many foundations miss out on planning opportunities to minimize taxes and look more attractive to potential donors and charitable partners? This live webinar will cover the...

Storm water management has long been a consideration of developers, municipalities and governments. Regulations and laws have been in effect in various forms governing the flow rate, flooding and erosive potential of storm water discharges for many years, however, the ultimate discharge of storm water was only rarely monitored or regulated for total volume or quality. Changes by the federal government over the past several years have now creat...

From drafting to enforcement - stay on top of essential easement strategies in your area. Do not let the intimidating complexity of easements cause you anxiety. Whether you're looking to draft, comply or fight one, our experienced faculty will give you the know-how to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Attend this seminar and get the practical easements information you won't find anywhere else. You will...

Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement process f...

Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement process f...

Do you have the most practical solutions for addressing today's challenging CEQA issues? The California Environmental Quality Act is the cornerstone of the state's environmental protection laws. CEQA tends to be a focus for lawsuits, challenging the land use decisions of public agencies. Developing strategies for surviving potential litigation is an important aspect of preparing sound CEQA documents. Attend this seminar and get the tools you n...