Gunster environmental law attorneys Rick J. Burgess and Gregory Munson will be speaking on the topic of Risk management: What every environmental consultant needs to know at a webinar on Tuesday, August 11, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET.
The webinar is hosted by Bloomberg BNA, a legal industry publisher, and is described as follows:
Environmental consultants may take on unanticipated risks when accepting work. This webinar is designed to discuss several legal cases where third parties were able to seek damages in unexpected ways.
Webinar objectives:
- Discuss several legal cases where third parties were able to seek damages in unexpected ways
- Analyze the importance of a clear understanding about the scope of work undertaken by consultants as expressed in their contracts
- Address measures to avoid liability risks
Environmental law practitioners who assist clients with the management of environmental risks would benefit the most from attending the webinar.
Rick J. Burgess joined Gunster in 1994 and serves on its board of directors. His practice includes solid and hazardous waste regulations and groundwater contamination. He has extensive experience in providing legal support on environmental issues in mergers and acquisitions, real estate and business transactions, including pre-acquisition due diligence and post-acquisition compliance.
Gregory Munson provides strategic advice and counsel on issues related to water policy, water rights and the Everglades. He has served as general counsel and deputy secretary for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, where he supervised the department’s activities related to the restoration of Everglades, the state’s water management districts, and the state’s coastal and aquatic areas. He also was general counsel for an environmental remediation firm.
There is a cost to attend. However, Gunster clients and friends of the firm are offered a 25 percent discount. To sign up at the discounted rate, just click “ADD TO CART,” sign into your bna.com account (or create an account & continue). At checkout, enter FIRMDISC25 in the promotion code box. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to login to the webinar.
CLE credits may be available. See the Bloomberg BNA website for more information.
