Environmental Justice
Original Program Date :
Length: 3 CLE Program Hours
PRESIDING: | |
Jacqueline F. Bunn, Program Co-Chair, Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles, Atlanta, GA | |
Hon. Joy Lampley-Fortson, Program Co-Chair; Assistant Chief Immigration Judge, US Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Atlanta, GA | |
Avarita L. Hanson, Program Co-Chair; Attorney at Law, Atlanta, GA | |
2:00 | WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS |
Hon. Joy Lampley-Fortson | |
INTRODUCTION OF MODERATOR | |
Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming | |
Jacqueline F. Bunn |
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2:05 | ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT |
Moderator and Overview: Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming, Partner, Regulatory and Government Affairs – Focus on Environmental Law; DLA Piper, Washington, D.C. | |
Daniel Blackman, Regional Administrator, Region 4, US Environmental Protection Agency, Atlanta, GA | |
3:05 | BREAK |
3:10 | KEY LEGAL ISSUES AND CASES |
Moderator: Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming | |
J. Wyatt Kendall, Partner, Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, Atlanta, GA | |
C. Jade Rutland, Associate Regional Counsel, US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, Atlanta, GA | |
4:10 | BREAK |
4:15 | BRINGING IT HOME: LOCAL ISSUES, ADVOCACY AND CALL TO ACTION |
Moderator: Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming | |
Kimberly “Kim” Scott, Executive Director, Georgia WAND Education Fund, Inc., Atlanta, GA | |
R. Gary Spencer, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Atlanta, GA | |
Tanya Washington, Professor, Georgia State School of Law, Atlanta, GA | |
5:15 | CLOSING REMARKS |
Environmental Justice Wrap Up: | |
Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming | |
Acknowledgments: | |
Jacqueline Bunn | |
Hon. Joy Lampley-Fortson | |
CLE Committee Co-Chairs | |
5:30 | ADJOURN |