Events
Duane Morris Partner Sheila Hollis to Speak at the 8th Annual Energy Litigation Conference
October 23, 2009 | Houston
| Hilton Post Oak Hotel
Duane Morris partner Sheila Slocum Hollis will be speaking at the 8th Annual Energy Litigation Conference, to be held on October 23, 2009, in Houston, Texas. Ms. Hollis will discuss "A Look Forward—Policy Perspectives" at 2 p.m. This session will be a discussion of what issues the energy community can expect the Obama administration to focus on over the next year. What, if any, surprises might be in store? How well has the industry fared so far?
About the Conference
The conference is co-sponsored by the Institute for Energy Law of The Center for American and International Law and the Section of Environment, Energy and Resources of the American Bar Association. It will feature the following topics:
- Current Trends in Oil and Gas Litigation
- A Forward Look— Policy Perspectives
- Enforcement Actions
- Ethics and the Noble Lawyer—Are You a Patriot?
- Acquiring Assets from a Bankruptcy Debtor
- Does Market Volatility in the Oil Patch Breed New Litigation?
- Transparency Issues in E-Discovery and Opportunities to Control Costs
- Integrated Operations Contracts and Enterprise
- Risk Management
- Post Production Environmental Issues: Louisiana Legacy Litigation and the Texas Approach
- What Lies Ahead for Employers in the Energy Sector
For more information about the conference or to register to attend, please visit the Institute for Energy Law of the Center for American and International Law website.











