David Rockman is an attorney with the law firm of the Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He serves as Chair of the Environmental Practice Group and Co-Chair of the Infrastructure Practice Group at Eckert Seamans. He focuses his practice on environmental regulatory law, environmental litigation and energy law. Mr. Rockman provides counseling and litigation representation in connection with the many federal, state and local environmental laws and regulatory programs. He regularly provides advice to clients on compliance, permitting and enforcement issues.
FREE LIVE CLE CREDIT IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (FRACTIONAL GCs, GOVERNMENT ATTORNEYS, & ALSP ATTORNEYS INCLUDED) AND SUBSCRIBERS TO IN-HOUSE CONNECT ON-DEMAND.
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This program is appropriate for newly admitted attorneys and experienced attorneys.
Environmental Due Diligence for In-House Counsel: Concepts, Strategies, and Tools
Event Description
Environmental risks can significantly impact real estate and corporate transactions, making thorough due diligence essential for protecting the business and ensuring compliance. From Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments to regulatory obligations and contractual protections, in-house legal teams must navigate a wide range of environmental considerations in property, building, and facility transactions.
Join us on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 12pm ET / 9am PT as David Rockman of Eckert Seamans explores the key concepts, strategies, and tools in environmental due diligence. This practical session will walk through the environmental aspects of purchase and sale transactions, including how to evaluate environmental risk and negotiate protective contract provisions.
Discussion Topics Include:
- Phase I and Phase II Environmental Assessments: Understanding the scope, purpose, and implications of site investigations.
- Building Assessments and Property Development Risks: Key environmental considerations during development and acquisition.
- Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Liability: Identifying obligations and mitigating exposure.
- Environmental Provisions in Purchase and Sale Agreements: Strategies for buyers and sellers to manage environmental risk.
- Environmental Indemnity Agreements: When and how to use them to protect your organization.
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for in-house counsel who advise on real estate, M&A, construction, or compliance matters. Legal professionals involved in evaluating, negotiating, or managing environmental risks in transactions will benefit from this session.
There is NO COST to attend this program!
This program is FREE thanks to our gracious sponsor, Eckert Seamans! If you can’t make it to the live program, the recording will be available for viewing via our paid CLE library, In-House Connect On-Demand!
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