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Publication: "The Forest Service Crosses Swords with Ski Area Operators Over Water Rights," by Barbara Lichman appeared in the May 16, 2012 issue of Inside Counsel.

Publication:
"The Obama Administration Agrees to Expedite Development of Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project," by Barbara Lichman appeared in the May 2, 2012 issue of Inside Counsel.

Publication:
"The America Invents Act and Your Biotech-Based Business" by Sandra Thompson appeared in the April 2012 issue of Industrial Biotechnology.

Kudos:
Jason Goldstein has been selected a 2012 Rising Star by the Association of Corporate Counsel Southern California Chapter.

Publication:
"The Department of the Interior Releases its Final Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines," by Barbara Lichman appeared in the April 18, 2012 issue of Inside Counsel.

Client Alert:
"California Supreme Court Clarifies Employer Meal and Rest Period Obligations," Cynthia Moir, Esq., April 2012.

Publication:
"When it Comes to Airport Noise Regulation, 'Big Brother' is Watching You," by Barbara Lichman appeared in the April 4, 2012 issue of Inside Counsel.

Publication: 
"Understanding and Reducing Liability Risks for Bank Directors," by Dan Wheeler and Kim Arnone appeared in the April 2012 issue of the Western Independent Banker."

Publication: "
The America Invents Act and Your Technology-Based Business," by Sandra Thompson, Ph.D., appeared the March 2012 issue of LartaVOX.
 

Kudos:
Karen Stevenson has been appointed Co-Chair of the ABA Litigation Section's Women in Insurance Subcommittee.

Publication:
 "Who's Hacked You Now? Changes to State Security Breach Statute," by Peter Bales appeared in the March 26, 2012 issue of Daily Journal.

Publication: 
"FAA Reauthorization Act Exempts Next-Gen Airspace Redesign Projects From Environmental Review," by Barbara Lichman appeared in the March 21, 2012 issue of Inside Counsel.

Publication: 
"A Review of Recent Biofuel Patent Trends," by Sandra Thompson, appeared in the March 8, 2012 issue of Industrial Biotechnology.

Publication:
Farah Bhatti's chapter, "Analyzing Your Client's Trademark Protection and Infringement Concerns in the Global and Cyberspace Markets," appears in the 2012 Edition of Recent Trends in Trademark Protection.

Kudos:
Ivo Keller has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Bay Area Chapter of the California Receiver's Forum.

Publication: 
"Health Care is Undergoing Major Surgery in 2012," by Julie Simer appeared in the March 9, 2012 issue of Law360.

Publication:
"Litigation: No Whole Business Enterprise Exception to Single Asset Real Estate Provisions," by Randye Soref appeared in the March 8, 2012 issue of Inside Counsel.

Publication:
"Look Before You Leap: Providers Advised to be Cautious with Medicare Reassignment," Julie Simer, Healthcare Financial Managment Association Newsletter, February 2012.

Points and Authorities: Winter 2012 New Year, New Developments


Buchalter Nemer University Brown Bag Teleseminar Series - 2012 Teleseminar Program

Carol Lucas Carol Lucas, Panelist at the Society for Vascular Surgery
Event Date: June 6, 2012
Carol Lucas will be speaking on a panel discussing "Outpatient Vascular Centers" at the annual meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery in Washington D.C.
Steven M. Spector Steve Spector, Moderator at the Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors Conference
Event Date: June 8, 2012
Steve Spector will moderate a panel titled, "Restructuring in Receivership vs. Bankruptcy," at the AIRA's 28th Annual Bankruptcy & Restructuring Conference in San Francisco.
Jeffrey Kirschenbaum Jeffrey Kirschenbaum to Speak at the Environmental Bankers Association
Event Date: June 12, 2012
Jeffrey Kirschenbaum will discuss "How Environmental Due Diligence is Changing for Corporate and Real Estate Transactions," at the bi-annual meeting of the Environmental Bankers Association.  
Julie Simer Julie Simer to Speak at the American Health Lawyers Association Annual Conference
Event Date: June 24-27, 2012 
Julie Simer will be speaking at the American Health Lawyers Association at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago, IL.
 
 Melissa Richards Melissa Richards will present a webinar on Application of California Usury and Licensing Laws
Event Date: June 27, 2012
Melissa Richards will present a webinar on “Application of California Usury and Licensing Laws to the Equipment Finance and Leasing Industry,” to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association.
Richard Ormond Richard Ormond to Speak at the 4th Annual TMA Western Regional Conference
Event Date: July 11-13, 2012
Richard Ormond will be discussing, "Real Property Receiverships, Pesky Documentation and Other Challenges, including Who is in Charge of a Receivership," at the 4th Annual TMA Western Regional Conference in Santa Barbara, CA.
 Melissa Richards Melissa Richards to Speak at The American College of Mortgage Attorneys Annual Conference
Event Date: October 11-13, 2012
Melissa Richards will address lenders who take back REO failed subdivision and condominium projects at The American College of Mortgage Attorneys Annual Conference, October 11-13, 2012 in Kohler, Wisconsin. She will also address the regulatory and licensing issues faced by lenders who wish to institute a seller carryback financing program.
Julie Simer Julie Simer to Speak on Health Law Issues for the Non-Health Lawyer
Event Date: October 13, 2012
Julie Simer will discuss "Health Law Issues for the Non-Health Lawyer" at the annual meeting of the State Bar of California in Monterey, CA.
Melissa Richards, CMB Melissa Richards to Speak at the 25th Annual California Credit Union Collectors' Council's Education Conference
Event Date: October 18-20, 2012 
Melissa Richards will speak at the 25th Annual California Credit Union Collectors' Council's Education Conference in Reno, Nevada.