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The Environment & Natural Resources Law Section of the Idaho State Bar promotes the education, training and networking of attorneys practicing in the environmental law area. The section meets at 12:00 p.m. noon (MT) on the fourth Wednesday of the month, September through May at Givens Pursley in downtown Boise. The section also sponsors the Annual Environmental Law Seminar in late January.
Upcoming Meetings & Material
Next Meeting: Agenda| Material
To participate in the next scheduled meeting, you may RSVP at least 24-hours in advance, via email to Dayna Ferrero – please specify if you will be attending in-person or via telephone conference. A meeting agenda and/or any additional materials (if available) will be provided to all participants via email prior to the meeting and posted online for reference. NOTE: Section meeting dates may be subject to change and/or cancellation.
Other Upcoming Section Sponsored Events
None at this time.
Section Membership
If you are interested in joining the Environment & Natural Resources Law Section, complete the Section Registration Form and return with payment to Dayna Ferrero at the Idaho State Bar, PO Box 895, Boise, Idaho 83701.
Membership dues are as follows:
2020 Standard Membership Dues – $35
Attorneys Admitted to ISB Less Than 5 Years – $15
Law Students – $10
To view the section’s by-laws, select: Environment & Natural Resources Law Section By-Laws.
Section Sponsored CLE Courses On – Demand
The following courses that were sponsored by the Environment & Natural Resources Law Section. They are available to watch on-demand (self-study) with 24/7 availability so you can easily view programs whenever and wherever it is convenient. Click on the course title to see the description of the course and the cost.
- 2020 The Changing Face of Environmental Law – Total MCLE Credit: 3.0 NAC Credit: 3.0
- Science in Litigation: Total MCLE Credits: 3.00
- Litigation and Collaboration with Government: Total MCLE Credits: 4.25 Ethics: 1.0
- Idaho Administrative Law Primer and Practice Tips – Total MCLE Credits: 4.0 NAC Credits: 4.0
- Federalism: Exploring State and Federal Conflicts and Cooperation – Total MCLE Credits: 4.0
- 2019 Hot Topics in Environmental and Natural Resources Law – Total MCLE Credits: 4.0 Ethics: 0.50
Past Meetings
May 27, 2020 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
April 22, 2020 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
March 25, 2020 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
February 26, 2020 – AGENDA
December 4, 2019 – AGENDA
October 23, 2019 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
September 25, 2019 – AGENDA
May 29, 2019 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
April 24, 2019 – AGENDA
March 27, 2019 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
February 27, 2019 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
January 23, 2019 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
November 28, 2018 – MATERIALS
September 26, 2018 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
May 23, 2018 – AGENDA
April 25, 2018 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
April 8, 2018 – AGENDA (Joint Meeting with Real Property Section)
February 28, 2018 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
January 24, 2018 – AGENDA
December 6, 2017 – AGENDA
October 25, 2017 – AGENDA | MATERIALS
September 27, 2017 – AGENDA
May 24, 2017 – AGENDA
April 26, 2017 – AGENDA
March 22, 2017 – AGENDA
February 22, 2017 – AGENDA / MATERIALS
January 25, 2017 – AGENDA / MATERIALSDecember 28, 2016 – CanceledNovember 23, 2016 – Moved to December 1, 2016, at Givens Pursley, LLP, 601 W. Bannock Street in Boise – MATERIALS
October 26, 2016 – AGENDA / MATERIALS
September 28, 2016 – AGENDA / MATERIALS
May 25, 2016 – AGENDA / MATERIALSApril 27, 2016 – Moved to Tuesday, April 26, 2016, to accommodate our speaker – AGENDA
March 23, 2016 – AGENDA / MATERIALS
February 24, 2016 – AGENDA / MATERIALS
January 27, 2016 – AGENDA / MATERIALS
Meeting Minutes
April 22, 2020
March 25, 2020
February 26, 2020
December 4, 2019
October 23, 2019
September 25, 2019
May 29, 2019
April 24, 2019
March 27, 2019
February 27, 2019
January 23, 2019
November 28, 2018
September 26, 2018
May 23, 2018
April 25, 2018
February 28, 2018
January 24, 2018
December 6, 2017
October 25, 2017
September 27, 2017
May 24, 2017
April 26, 2017
March 22, 2017
February 22, 2017
January 25, 2017
December 1, 2016
October 26, 2016
September 28, 2016
May 25, 2016
April 26, 2016
March 23, 2016
February 24, 2016
January 27, 2016
Past CLE Materials
May 27, 2015
Rep. Illana Rubel – 2015 Legislative Session in Review: Environment and Natural Resources
March 26, 2014
Prof. Jerry Long – Teton Creek Restoration
November 14, 2013
Mark Cecchini Beaver, JD, MS – The Columbia River Treaty Past, Present, and Future
March 27, 2013
David J. Beardall – Unintentional Overprotection of GM Plant Intellectual Property
February 27, 2013
Greg Friend – Wind Energy 101 (with some Solar Flair)
November 28, 2012
Don Smurthwaite – Through the Haze: Twelve Basic Questions and Answers about Wildfire
October 24, 2012
Sheryl Musgrove – Sustainability & the Law
September 26, 2012
Nicholas Peak – Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs): CWA Authorities and Revisions to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) CAFO Rule
June 27, 2012
Kelsey J. Nunez – Greening Your CC&Rs
May 23, 2012
Elizabeth M. Donick – Recent Urban Agriculture Revisions to the Boise City Code & Local Food Musings
October 26, 2011
Eric Christensen – BPA’s Environmental Redispatch – The Wind Hits The Fan
May 27, 2009
Senator Kate Kelly – 2009 Legislative Session Wrap-up
March 18, 2009
Stimulating Idaho’s Infrastructure: The 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s Effect on Idaho’s State Revolving Funds
January 14, 2009
Garrick Baxter – The Coeur d’Alene Spokane River Basin Adjudication
September 17, 2008
Robert Wilkosz – State of Idaho’s Carbon Footprint Inventory -What Path is Idaho On
May 28, 2008
Senator Kate Kelly – 2008 Legislative Session Wrap-up
Newsletters
Winter 2010
Fall 2009
Summer-Fall 2009
Spring-Summer 2009
Spring 2009
Winter-Spring 2009
Winter 2008 – 2009
Fall 2008
Section Sponsored Issues of The Advocate
June/July 2016
May 2015
March/April 2013
May 2009
June/July 2007
August 2005
August 2004
February 2003
March 2001
October 1999
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
Secretary/Treasurer
Past Chairperson
Disclaimer
The Environment & Natural Resources Law Section of the Idaho State Bar presents information on this web site as a service to our members and others who provide legal services to or are interested in the fields of environmental and natural resources law. Our goal is to provide information, education and networking in this complex and wide ranging area of the law.
While we strive to be accurate and timely, and therefore hope to be a valuable resource to users of this site, nothing contained herein should be construed as legal advice and we make no warranty or guarantee concerning the accuracy or reliability of the content at this site or the other sites to which we link.