by Kim Kobersmith, KentuckyLiving, August 3, 2024
Know Your Obligations: A Survey of Environmental Permitting and Reporting Requirements
Speaker, 27th Annual Kentucky Environmental Permitting and Reporting Conference, Lexington, Ky., July 23, 2024
with Jennifer J. Cave
What You Need to Know About Reclamation Bonds
Speaker, National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP), February 28, 2023
with William T. Gorton III
Develop a Sustainability Plan
with Shane Tedder, David DeVore andEmily Ladouceur, Bluegrass Forever Green Summer Conference 2022, July 2022
co author with Robert L. Scanlon and Laura M. Murphy, The Law of Commercial Surety and Miscellaneous Bonds, Third Edition, ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, 2022
with William T. Gorton III
Can My Business Take the 100% Clean Energy by 2030 Pledge?
20th Annual Kentucky Environmental Conference, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, March 10-11, 2022
Stormwater Management and Green Infrastructure
Kentuckiana Chapter of Hazardous Materials Managers, Louisville, KY, March 11, 2020
Use Energy Star Portfolio Manager to Monitor Energy Use and Boost Profits
9th Annual Kentucky Energy Management Conference, January 30, 2020
Stormwater Management System Objectives and Design Considerations
Stormwater Basins and Underground Systems, HalfMoon Seminars, Louisville, KY, November 1, 2019
Corporate Sustainability Best Practices...Using the Energy Star Portfolio Manager to Boost Profits and Promote Sustainability
28th Annual Business & Industry's Sustainability & Environmental, Health and Safety Symposium, Cincinnati, OH, March 26, 2019
Overview of Water Laws in Kentucky
HalfMoon Seminars on Kentucky Water Laws and Regulation, Lexington, KY, October 23, 2018
Compliance With Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Regulations and Unusual Stormwater Conditions
27th Annual Business and Industry's Sustainability and Environmental, Health & Safety Symposium, Cincinnati, OH, March 27-28, 2018
Reporting Sustainability: Zero Waste, Cradle-to-Cradle, and Life Cycle Assessment
Kentucky Chapter of Air & Waste Management Association, Louisville, Kentucky, November 10, 2017
Genetic Editing in Ag Biotech
American Agricultural Law Association Symposium, Louisville, KY, October 27, 2017
The Remains of Water Quality Regulation
20th Annual Kentucky Environmental Permitting and Reporting Conference, Lexington, KY, August 10-11, 2017
Best Practices in Sustainability: Prove Your Success, in Zero Waste, Cradle-to-Cradle, and Life Cycle Assessment
Annual Sustainability and Environmental, Health & Safety Symposium, Cincinnati, OH, March 21, 2017
Current Issues and Perspectives on SMCRA Reclamation Bonding
presented before U.S. Dept. of Interior, Office of Surface Mining, Washington, DC, February 11, 2016
with William T. Gorton III
14th Annual Kentucky Environmental Conference, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Lexington, Ky., February 10, 2016
with Kenneth J. Gish Jr.
The Goods, Kentucky Association of Manufacturers, May 2015
Bond What You Know and Insure What You Don’t: A Comment on A Market Approach to Regulating the Energy Revolution
45 Environmental Law Reporter 10756, 2015
Stormwater is Everyone's Challenge
13th Annual Kentucky Environmental Conference, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, February 10, 2015
The Goods, Kentucky Association of Manufacturers, January 2015
Water Programs and HazMat Management
25-Year Retrospective for Kentuckiana Chapter of Hazardous Materials Managers, Louisville, KY, January 14, 2015
Sustain, Issue 31, Fall/Winter 2015, Kentucky Institute for the Environment and Sustainable Development, UofL, December 2014
Trends, Vol. 46 No. 2, published by the American Bar Association's Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, November/December 2014
Facing High-Tide Successfully: Getting Stormwater Policies Put into Practice
participant in a Committee Program Call sponsored by three committees of the American Bar Association's Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, October 2014
17th Annual Kentucky Environmental Permitting & Reporting Conference, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, August 20, 2014
17th Annual Kentucky Environmental Permitting & Reporting Conference, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, August 19, 2014
From Production to Market
Oil and Gas Rights in Kentucky, Lorman Education Services, Louisville (May 16, 2014) and Lexington, Ky. (May 21, 2014)
Kentucky Regulatory Changes in Water Quality Standards
Environmental Law CLE, Kentucky Bar Association, April 2014
Development of Kentucky Water Laws
and "Complying with Water Quality Laws and Regulations, Kentucky Waters Laws and Regulations, HalfMoon Seminars, Louisville, Ky., January 2014
2013 Kentucky Chamber of Commerce 16th Annual Environmental Permitting & Reporting Conference, August 21, 2013
with Kenneth J. Gish Jr.
Legal and tax issues for energy generation in Kentucky
Kentucky Association of Manufacturers, May 2013
Natural resources law update: Issues in surface mining
Kentucky Bar Association, April 2013
Water-related initiatives concerning central Appalachian coal mining
Key Environmental Issues in U.S. Region 4, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 and American Bar Association Section on Environment, Energy and Resources, February 2013
Stites & Harbison, PLLC, Client Alert, December 14, 2012
Water Quality and Wetlands Committee Newsletter, American Bar Association, Vol. 10, No. 2, August 1, 2012
Reclamation Bonds, The Law of Commercial Surety and Miscellaneous Bonds
Second Edition, American Bar Association Fidelity & Surety Law Committee (with George Thompson), May 2012
with William T. Gorton III
Trends in Water Quality Issues for Appalachian Mining
Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium, March 19, 2012
Stites & Harbison, PLLC, Client Alert, October 19, 2011
The Balancing Act of Biofuels
presented at the Louisville Bar Association, June 8, 2011
Intergovernmental Cooperating and Coercion in Environmental Law
presented at the CLE Seminar sponsored by the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission, Frankfort, Ky., June 1, 2011
Kentucky Water Laws and Regulations
author and presenter, HalfMoon Seminars, Lexington, Ky., March 31, 2011
Environmental/Reclamation Financial Assurances: Back to the Future
56th Annual Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Annual Institute, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 22-24, 2010
with William T. Gorton III
Kentucky Bar Association, Bench & Bar, March 2010
Stites & Harbison, PLLC, Client Alert, February 5, 2010
Big Waters: Everyone's Resource but Whose Responsibility?
presented as introduction to panel discussion on water quality in the Chesapeake Bay, Fall 2009 meeting of the American Bar Association Section on Environmental, Energy, and Resources, Baltimore, Md., September 2009
Property Rights in a Sustainable World: More than Minerals and Surface
Energy & Mineral Law Foundation, presented at the Annual Institute, Hilton Head, S.C., May 2009
Biofuel Production and Water Quality
Newsletter of the Water Quality and Wetlands Committee, American Bar Association Section on Environment, Energy, and Resources, July 2008
Toilet to Tap and the Clean Water Act
Newsletter of the Water Quality and Wetlands Committee, American Bar Association Section on Environment, Energy, and Resources, April 2008
Carbon Concerns: Law, Policy, and Business
Environmental Law Update, Kentucky Bar Association, August 2007
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed: The Marriage of Nuisance and Environmental Regulation
presented as part of the panel on CAFO Litigation: Anticipatory Nuisance and CERCLA/EPCRA Liability, American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, Thirteenth Section Fall Meeting, Nashville, Tenn., September 21-25, 2005
Mold Litigation & Risk Management
presented at Concurring Tomorrow Together, hosted by Park Supply at Caesar's Indiana, January 29, 2005
with William T. Gorton III,
Energy and Mineral Law Foundation's 29th Mineral Law Conference, October 14-15, 2004
The Blending of Bankruptcy and Environmental Law Issues
19th Annual Environmental Law Institute, University of Kentucky College of Law, November 14, 2003
Managing Risks of Mold
Center for Higher Education Law, Morehead State University October 3, 2003
Seminar presentation: Solving Water Intrusion and Mold Problems in Kentucky
