SDEP February Monthly Meeting

Abstract:

The speakers will provide an overview of significant legislation and lawsuits in 2009..

Speaker Information:

Robert Russell is a member of Procopio's Real Estate and Environmental Law Team. His practice focuses on environmental and insurance matters in California and Nevada. He has represented numerous landowners, developers and business operators in matters involving contamination and permitting issues.

Stephen Marsh is chair of the Environmental practice group at Luce Forward and chair of the firm's E-Discovery Committee. Mr. Marsh specializes in hazardous waste and toxic tort litigation, including underground storage tanks, CERCLA, RCRA and cost recovery matters; Proposition 65; consumer product safety laws; insurance coverage counseling and litigation related to environmental claims; coordination of site assessments and remediation with consultants and regulatory agencies; stormwater compliance; Brownfields redevelopment; climate change issues; and, advising businesses and property owners on these and related issues in connection with corporate and real estate purchasing, leasing and financing.

Suzanne R. Varco is the managing partner of Opper & Varco LLP in San Diego. Ms. Varco’s private law practice concentrates in areas of brownfields’ redevelopment, hazardous waste cleanup, environmental, real estate transactions involving environmental issues, environmental permitting, underground storage tank issues, CEQA compliance and litigation, and environmental litigation. Ms. Varco has extensive experience working with local, state and federal regulatory agencies. 

This SDEP event will reach capacity quickly.  Please sign up ASAP.  SDEP memberships are due in Feb and invoices will be sent very soon.