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What Can a Lawyer Do About Climate Change?: Panel Discussion Presented by the American Constitution Society & the Environmental Law Society

Date & Time

Tuesday, March 04, 2025, 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Category

Lectures & Presentations

Location

Center for Law and Justice

123 Washington Street Newark, NJ, 07102

Contact

Abigail Lashbrook

What Can a Lawyer Do About Climate Change?: Panel Discussion Presented by the American Constitution Society & the Environmental Law Society

Join us for a panel discussion hosted by the American Constitution Society and the Environmental Law Society, exploring the role of lawyers in addressing climate change. Experts will discuss legal strategies, advocacy, and policy approaches that can help tackle this urgent global challenge.

 

Featured Speakers: 

 

(LOCAL LAW) Katie Smith: Assistant Corporate Counsel, NYC Law Department, Environmental Division

 

(STATE LAW) Kim Cahalll: Chief Advisor, NJ Department of Environmental Protection

 

(INTERNATIONAL LAW) Cymie Payne: Professor of International & Environmental Law, Rutgers Law School — Camden

 

(CORPORATE LAW) Matthew Karmel: Principal and Chair of Environmental and Sustainability Practice Group, Offit Kurman

 

Submit questions for the panelists here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hX3J4fb4EOBg0lRIdmYnt-Lagilg1tE50oIuHCeCbSY/edit?tab=t.0

(Room: 70)

Location: Center for Law and Justice
Address: 123 Washington St. , Newark, NJ 7102