Description

The fight for liquid gold is getting ugly. With developers, government officials, energy companies, tribal leaders, utility companies, farmers, and others putting water in their crosshairs, more and more attorneys are taking on these complicated cases. This focused legal program is packed with the latest and greatest legal strategies for protecting your client s water rights and use. Whether you re an experienced water law attorney or new to the practice area, this program will provide you with practical tools to tackle water law cases. Register today!

• Gain the tools you need to handle evaluation, development, adjudication, legislation, and acquisition of water rights.
• Get the fundamentals of water law down, learn critical terminology and find out how to simplify the adjudication process.
• Hear the most recent case law, review recent legislative updates, and understand the interaction between federal, state, and local water law regulations.
• Learn how to evaluate water rights, what evidence you need to look for, where to get it and how to apply it to litigation.
• Discover real-world techniques for handling leasing, modification, exchange, transfer, purchase, and sale of water rights.
• Find out practical strategies for handling ownership and lease disputes, condemnation disputes, easement challenges, and application disputes from experienced attorney faculty.
• Examine emerging hydraulic fracturing, tribal, and geothermal water law issues.
• Overcome ethical challenges of representing more than one client in a river system.