Environmental Law Society at Arizona State University

09/07/2021

Join ELS TODAY (September 7th) at 12:15 to hear from ASU Law graduate, Andrea Rogers, Senior Litigation Attorney at Our Children's Trust, about her career and work on Juliana v. United States case.
Join us online TODAY at: https://asu.zoom.us/J/7647470461
Hope to see you there!

04/13/2021

Attention everyone! We would like to present the new 2021-2022 ELS Board!

President: Isaac Kort-Meade
Vice President: Cameron Toering
Secretary: Kayna Lantz
Treasurer: Kaitlyn Smith
Social Chair: Lexi Eagle
3L Reps: Alexa Penalosa, Teddy Gonzalez, and Sierra Apillanes
2L Reps: Alexandra Ahmed and Lena Zeebuyth

Thank you so much to everyone that voted! We had great participation which resulted in the selection of an awesome leadership team for ELS next year!

04/05/2021

REMINDER: TODAY at 12:15PM we are having our virtual speaker lunch event! Hope to see you there!

Join us from 12:15 pm to 1:15 pm (MST) on Monday, April 5th to hear from ASU Professors Daniel Bodansky and Dr. Klaus Lackner to learn more about carbon capture technologies and their legal implications. Professor Bodansky is a leading authority on international environmental law generally, and global climate change law in particular. Dr. Lackner is a leader in carbon capture technology and research.

Join the event here: https://asu.zoom.us/j/3127508421

If you have any questions, please contact Sierra Apillanes at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you there!

04/02/2021

Join us from 12:15 pm to 1:15 pm (MST) on Monday, April 5th to hear from ASU Professors Daniel Bodansky and Dr. Klaus Lackner to learn more about carbon capture technologies and their legal implications. Professor Bodansky is a leading authority on international environmental law generally, and global climate change law in particular. Dr. Lackner is a leader in carbon capture technology and research.

Join the event here: https://asu.zoom.us/j/3127508421

If you have any questions, please contact Sierra Apillanes at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you there!

03/30/2021

Join us Wednesday, March 31st from 12:15 pm to 1:15 pm (MST) to hear from Alisa Coe, an attorney in Earthjustice's Florida office. Alisa will talk about Earthjustice, some of their notable cases and their associate attorney and clerkship program, saving time at the end for Q&A.

Join us on Zoom at https://asu.zoom.us/j/6355785546.

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03/30/2021

Join us TODAY from 12:20 pm to 1:00 pm (MST) to hear from Phil London, an ASU Law 2015 grad and Osborn Maledon associate. Before joining Osborn Maledon, Phil was a law clerk for the Honorable Andrew D. Hurwitz of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Honorable David G. Campbell of the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Phil graduated first in his class from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at the Arizona State University in 2015, and the law school faculty selected him to receive the John S. Armstrong Award for the outstanding graduate in his class. Before law school, Phil worked as a paralegal and spent a year as a volunteer English teacher in Hunan Province, China.

Please RSVP to Hallie Rexer at [email protected] and join us on Zoom at https://asu.zoom.us/j/87941629074?pwd=QU15cTRBTG0ydk4yK1RvcHFRNmN4QT09.

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03/23/2021

2021-2022 Board Elections!

It is time to start the election process for our board for next year! The basic roles of each position are:

President: coordinating events and board meetings
Vice President: coordinating events and running point when the President can't
Secretary: coordinating the Google drive and attending administrative meetings
Treasurer: coordinating funding for events
Social Chair: coordinating events with outside groups
Representatives for 2L, 3L, and MLS: promoting events to their respective group

All board members are expected to attend events and participate in board meetings.

If you are interested in serving as an officer on the board, please send a statement of interest, including which position(s) you're running for, to [email protected] by March 31st.

In the second week of April, we will send out an email with everyone's statements and a link to vote on each position.

We look forward to receiving your statements!

03/02/2021

ELS MERCH!!!

New ELS merchandise is here! We have two different styles of hats: structured/FlexFit and relaxed/adjustable. We also have stickers and a few of last year's t-shirts available. There is a limited number of each so be sure to get yours ASAP!

Hats: $25 each

Stickers: $3 each

T-Shirts: $15 each

Venmo is preferred. Proceeds from the sale of hats, stickers, and shirts provide funding for future ELS events.

Cameron Toering will be in study room 624 from 12:15 to 1:15 pm today through Thursday this week for you to pick things up. He has hats and stickers today and will also have t-shirts starting tomorrow. To reserve yours, contact Cameron at [email protected].

02/04/2021

Virtual Event - Friday, February 5th

Louisiana State University's Journal of Energy Law and Natural Resources is hosting a virtual event on the future of carbon capture and sequestration laws and regulations as they relate to mineral extraction and environmental litigation.

Registration and other information can be found at https://www.law.lsu.edu/jelrsymposium/.

In this Symposium, the LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources will discuss the future of carbon capture and sequestration laws and regulations as they relate to mineral extraction and environmental litigation. Specifically, the Symposium will address four main legal issues: