Post by Nevada Hoya on Aug 22, 2005 19:29:56 GMT -5
Anybody interested in environmental law might want to take this talk in at the EPA:
EPA VISION 2020
LECTURE BY RICHARD LAZARUS
PROFESSOR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL
September 21, 2-3:30
Room 1153 EPA East
The Office of Policy and Environmental Innovation, the Office of Research and Development, and the General Council invite you to a Vision 2020 lecture by Richard Lazarus, Professor Georgetown University Law School. Mr. Lazarus will speak on the history of environmental and natural resource laws, and provides a perspective on the future of environmental governance as the Agency approaches its 50 anniversary in 2020.
Richard Lazarus teaches environmental law, natural resources law, torts, and Supreme Court Advocacy. He is also the Faculty Director of Georgetown’s Supreme Court Institute, which sponsors academic courses and workshops on the Supreme Court and provides practice moot court arguments for counsel in approximately two-thirds of the cases before the Court. Professor Lazarus has represented the United States, state and local governments, and environmental groups in the United States Supreme Court in 37 cases and has presented oral argument in 12 of those cases.
He has recently published two books, The Making of Environmental Law (University of Chicago Press 2004) and Environmental Law Stories (Foundation Press 2005) (co-edited with Oliver A. Houck), and is publishing this fall an article on the changing role of Congress in environmental law, Congressional Descent: The Demise of Deliberative Democracy in Environmental Law, 94 Geo. L. J. (forthcoming Nov. 2005).
Mr. Lazarus received a B.S. in chemistry and a B.A. in economics from the University of Illinois in 1976 and his JD from Harvard in 1979, where he was Executive Editor of the Harvard Environmental Law Review.
EPA VISION 2020
LECTURE BY RICHARD LAZARUS
PROFESSOR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL
September 21, 2-3:30
Room 1153 EPA East
The Office of Policy and Environmental Innovation, the Office of Research and Development, and the General Council invite you to a Vision 2020 lecture by Richard Lazarus, Professor Georgetown University Law School. Mr. Lazarus will speak on the history of environmental and natural resource laws, and provides a perspective on the future of environmental governance as the Agency approaches its 50 anniversary in 2020.
Richard Lazarus teaches environmental law, natural resources law, torts, and Supreme Court Advocacy. He is also the Faculty Director of Georgetown’s Supreme Court Institute, which sponsors academic courses and workshops on the Supreme Court and provides practice moot court arguments for counsel in approximately two-thirds of the cases before the Court. Professor Lazarus has represented the United States, state and local governments, and environmental groups in the United States Supreme Court in 37 cases and has presented oral argument in 12 of those cases.
He has recently published two books, The Making of Environmental Law (University of Chicago Press 2004) and Environmental Law Stories (Foundation Press 2005) (co-edited with Oliver A. Houck), and is publishing this fall an article on the changing role of Congress in environmental law, Congressional Descent: The Demise of Deliberative Democracy in Environmental Law, 94 Geo. L. J. (forthcoming Nov. 2005).
Mr. Lazarus received a B.S. in chemistry and a B.A. in economics from the University of Illinois in 1976 and his JD from Harvard in 1979, where he was Executive Editor of the Harvard Environmental Law Review.