Panelist, “Laying Down the Law: Music Biz and Environmental Regulation,” Music Sustainability Alliance, November 13, 2024.
Panelist, “Corporate Climate Reporting Requirements: A Fast-Changing Landscape,” American Bar Association, Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources, December 10, 2024.
Speaker, “Climate-Driven Perils and Opportunities for the Financial Sector,” Community Banking Conference, Huntington Beach, CA, September 23, 2024.
Speaker, CCEEB Summer Issues Seminar, July 10, 2024.
Speaker, “Affordable Housing and Land Use In California,” UCLA Extension, May 15, 2024.
Presenter, “New California Laws Mandate Global Climate Disclosures,” California Building Industry Association, November 12, 2023.
Presenter, “New California Laws Mandate Global Climate Disclosures,” Urban Land Institute Community Development Council, November 2, 2023.
Speaker, “At the Intersection of Banking and the Environment,” Moss Adams Annual Community Banking Conference, September 26, 2023.
Speaker, “Affordable Housing and Land Use In California,” UCLA Extension, June 8, 2023.
Speaker, “Building on Incentives: Harnessing Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits for Decarbonization,” ESF North America Energy & Sustainability Forum, June 2, 2023.
Speaker, “The Regulated Community’s Perspective on Implementation of Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act,” United States Fish and Wildlife Service, May 25, 2023.
UCLA Extension Land Use Law and Planning Conference, January 27, 2023.
- Moderator, “CEQA 2022—A Year in Review”
- Moderator, “The Land Use & CEQA Implications of Climate Regulation & Legislation”
- Panelist, “Quick Hits: 2023”
Moderator, “CEQA 2022—A Year in Review,” Land Use Law & Planning Conference, UCLA Extension, January 27, 2023.
Moderator, “The Land Use & CEQA Implications of Climate Regulation & Legislation,” Land Use Law & Planning Conference, UCLA Extension, January 27, 2023.
Panelist, “Quick Hits: 2023,” Land Use Law & Planning Conference, UCLA Extension, January 27, 2023.
Speaker, “Climate Change Risk and Disclosure: A New Focus for SEC Enforcement,” Law Journal Newsletters, October 13, 2022.
Speaker, “Affordable Housing and Land Use in Metro Areas,” UCLA Extension, May 5, 2022.
Speaker, “Mitigation Measures, how they get implemented may change the way you write them,” 2022 Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP) Conference, Yosemite, California, April 12, 2022.
Moderator, “Beyond ADUs: How Do We Deliver Meaningful Housing Supplies Throughout California?,” UCLA Extension’s Land Use Law and Planning Conference, January 21, 2022.
Speaker, “Federal Endangered Species Act – Regulatory Updates,” 57th Select Conference on Industry Litigation, California Building Industry Association, November 21, 2020.
Speaker, “What You Need to Know: COVID-19’s Implications for Businesses with Real Estate Concerns,” Webinar, Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), April 16, 2020.
Moderator, “CEQA 2019: The Strength of Exemption and Other Lessons Learned,” UCLA Extension Land Use Law and Planning Conference, January 24, 2020.
Speaker, “Affordability and Rent Control: What’s Next for the Costa Hawkins Rental Housing Act?” Argent Communications Group 2019 California Land Use Law & Policy Conference, March 18, 2019.
Moderator, “California’s Housing Crisis in the Wake of Prop. 10,” UCLA Annual Land Use Law and Planning Conference, January 18, 2019.
Speaker, “Quick Hits,” UCLA Annual Land Use Law and Planning Conference, January 18, 2019.
Speaker, “Is CEQA Still Relevant?” American Planning Association California Conference, San Diego, CA, October 9, 2018.
Program co-chair and moderator, “Transportation Infrastructure: Mobility, Choice, and VMT” and “The Housing Crisis: The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same,” 32nd Annual UCLA Land Use Law and Planning Conference, Los Angeles, California, January 19, 2018.
Speaker, “California Greenhouse Gas Reductions and Land Use,” Urban Land Institute Fall Meetings—Large Land Owner Forum, Los Angeles, California, October 24, 2017.
Speaker, “The Endangered Species Act and the Clean Water Act—Why You Should Care,” University of Southern California School of Law, Los Angeles, California, February 9, 2017.
Speaker, “Is Regionalism Inescapable? Did Greenhouse Gases Kill Local Control?” 31st Annual Land Use & Planning Conference, University of California, Los Angeles Extension Public Policy Program, Los Angeles, California, January 27, 2017.
Speaker, “The Endangered Species Act and the Clean Water Act—Why You Should Care,” University of Southern California School of Law, Los Angeles, California, March 29, 2016.
Speaker, “Get It Built: Overcoming CEQA and Climate Change Hurdles,” Building Industry Legal Defense Foundation Conference, Irvine, California, March 11, 2016.
Speaker, “New Federal Clean Water Rule: What You Need to Know,” The Bar Association of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, December 4, 2015.
Speaker, “The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),” Boalt School of Law | Haas Business School (U.C. Berkeley), Berkeley, California, March 4, 2014.
Speaker, “The Endangered Species Act: Recent Developments,” Building Industry Legal Defense Foundation Annual Conference, Los Angeles, California, October 2, 2014.
Program co-chair, Greenhouse Gas Conference—CLE International, San Francisco, California, April 8–9, 2013.
Speaker, “Private Transfer Fees” and “State Water Resources Control Board Proposed State Wetlands Dredge and Fill Policy,” Select Conference on Industry Litigation, California Building Industry Association, November 18, 2012.
Speaker, “Greenhouse Gas and Land Use Regulation and Development,” CLE International, San Francisco, California, July 27, 2012.
Speaker, “The Redwood City Saltworks Project,” University of California School of Law, Boalt Hall, Berkeley, California, November 22, 2011.
Speaker, “SB 375: Issues/Topics/Questions,” Urban Land Institute, Sustainable Development Council, Irvine, California, October 26, 2011.
Speaker, “California Land Use Law and the California Environmental Quality Act,” Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California, February 7, 2011.
Speaker, “A Land Developer’s View on SB 375: How We Got Here; Where We’re Going,” Urban Land Institute, Los Angeles, California, April 27, 2010.
Speaker, “Federal and State Environmental Permits,” University of Southern California, Price School (Master’s Program in Real Estate Development), Los Angeles, California, September 11, 2008.
Speaker, “The Road to the Threatened and Endangered Species Reform Act of 2005 and Where to Next?” Select Conference on Industry Litigation, Santa Barbara, California, November 20, 2005.
Speaker, “Habitat Conservation Planning and Other Conservation Mechanisms—The Private Sector Viewpoint,” U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Conservation Training Center, Cleveland, Ohio, November 16, 2004.