PUBLIC SPEAKING, PUBLICATIONS & COMMUNITY SERVICE
Public Speaking:
To Till and to Tend. Forum on Hydraulic Fracturing. Temple Israel Center. May 2014.
Fractured Communities. Forum on Hydraulic Fracturing. Albany Law School. September 2013
New Twist on Trash: Exploring Waste Management through Tunes and Trashion. Televised production co-hosted and produced by Elisabeth Radow, available for viewing at http://lmctvny.swagit.com/play/10042013-520
Marcellus Shale: New Regulations and Challenges. Continuing Legal Education Course, New York State Bar Association. June 2012
Trade Secrets and Hydraulic Fracturing. Continuing Legal Education Course, Brooklyn Law School, Trade Secret Institute. April 2012
Impacts of the Hydraulic Fracturing Drilling Process on Residential Property Ownership and Community Life. Continuing Legal Education Course, Pace Law School. Organizer and Speaker. December 2011
Current Trends in the Secondary Mortgage Market. Continuing Legal Education Course, Pace Law School. Speaker. May 2011
Impacts of Gas Drilling on Water Supply and Taxes (a live & televised educational forum on the potential economic and health impacts of drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale), Organizer and Speaker. October 2011
Update of Local Waterfront Revitalization Plans and Sea Level Rise (a live & televised educational forum), Organizer and Moderator. May, 2011
Is Our Drinking Water At Risk By Gas Drilling In Our Region? (a live & televised educational forum on the potential effects of drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale), Organizer and Moderator. February 2010
Carbon, Big Foot And You (a live & televised educational forum on steps people can take in daily living practices to reduce consumption and waste and conserve natural resources and wildlife habitat), Organizer and Moderator. April 2010
Protecting The Value Of Your Home And The Long Island Sound Watershed Communities: A Regional Perspective On Water Quality Management and Flood Control (a live & televised educational forum on the waste water and storm water systems and creation of a regional storm water management district),Organizer and Moderator. March 2008
Climate Change, Storms And The Role Of Trees: How Are We Planting For The Future? (a live & televised educational forum on environmental restoration, water management and water quality in the context of a changing climate), Organizer and Moderator. April 2007
Your Home Your Community: How Are We Building For The Future? (a live & televised educational forum on long-term planning for real estate development in a waterfront community), Organizer and Moderator. April 2006
At the Intersection of Wall Street and Main: Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Residential Property Interests, Risk Allocation, and Implications for the Secondary Mortgage Market, At the Intersection of Wall Street and Main: Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Residential Property Interests, Risk Allocation, and Implications for the Secondary Mortgage Market, 77 Albany Law Review 673 (2014).
The Road to Energy Conservation: Climate Smart Steps Which Begin at Home, Volume 15 NYSBA Government, Law and Policy Journal, No. 1-Summer 2013 (available at, www.lwvlm.org)
Cover Story: Homeowners and Gas Drilling Leases: Boon or Bust? Volume 83 New York State Bar Association Journal, Number 9-November/December 2011
Citizen David Tames Gas Goliaths on the Marcellus Shale Stage: Citizen Action as a Form of Dispute Prevention in the Internet Age, Volume 12 Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, Number 2-2011
Independent Housing Options for Elders in New York State: A Report and Resource Guide for Attorneys and Their Clients, New York State Bar Association, 1991
Elder Law Section's Commentary on Governor George Pataki's Assisted Living Legislation; (unanimously endorsed by the New Your State Bar Association's Executive Committee); Co-author
Community Service:
League of Women Voters of New York State. Chairwoman, Committee on Energy, Agriculture and the Environment; 2010-present
League of Women Voters of Larchmont/Mamaroneck. League President; 2010-2014; Board Member 2005-present (www.lwvlm.org)
League of Women Voters of Larchmont/Mamaroneck, Chairwoman of Chapter Environmental Committee; 2005-2010
Town of Mamaroneck Sustainability Collaborative; 2012 - present
Mothers For Sustainable Energy; 2012
World Association for Children And Parents (WACAP), New York Advisory Board Member; 2007-present
Trust for Wildlife, Board Member; 2010-2011
PracticallyGreen (practicallygreen.com) Advisory Board Member; Appointed 2010
GREEN WEEK: Week-long Tri-municipal Environmental Conservation Awareness Program involving all sectors of the Larchmont/Mamaroneck, New York Community. Organizer. 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010
Reintroduction of the American chestnut tree in New York State. Organizer of statewide initiative in collaboration with The American Chestnut Foundation to honor the 200th birthday of Cornell University founder Ezra Cornell. Statewide tree planting commenced in 2008.
Village of Mamaroneck Mayor's Advisory Committee on Water Quality, Member. 2002-2003; Chairwoman. 2004-2007
Public Speaking:
To Till and to Tend. Forum on Hydraulic Fracturing. Temple Israel Center. May 2014.
Fractured Communities. Forum on Hydraulic Fracturing. Albany Law School. September 2013
New Twist on Trash: Exploring Waste Management through Tunes and Trashion. Televised production co-hosted and produced by Elisabeth Radow, available for viewing at http://lmctvny.swagit.com/play/10042013-520
Marcellus Shale: New Regulations and Challenges. Continuing Legal Education Course, New York State Bar Association. June 2012
Trade Secrets and Hydraulic Fracturing. Continuing Legal Education Course, Brooklyn Law School, Trade Secret Institute. April 2012
Impacts of the Hydraulic Fracturing Drilling Process on Residential Property Ownership and Community Life. Continuing Legal Education Course, Pace Law School. Organizer and Speaker. December 2011
Current Trends in the Secondary Mortgage Market. Continuing Legal Education Course, Pace Law School. Speaker. May 2011
Impacts of Gas Drilling on Water Supply and Taxes (a live & televised educational forum on the potential economic and health impacts of drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale), Organizer and Speaker. October 2011
Update of Local Waterfront Revitalization Plans and Sea Level Rise (a live & televised educational forum), Organizer and Moderator. May, 2011
Is Our Drinking Water At Risk By Gas Drilling In Our Region? (a live & televised educational forum on the potential effects of drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale), Organizer and Moderator. February 2010
Carbon, Big Foot And You (a live & televised educational forum on steps people can take in daily living practices to reduce consumption and waste and conserve natural resources and wildlife habitat), Organizer and Moderator. April 2010
Protecting The Value Of Your Home And The Long Island Sound Watershed Communities: A Regional Perspective On Water Quality Management and Flood Control (a live & televised educational forum on the waste water and storm water systems and creation of a regional storm water management district),Organizer and Moderator. March 2008
Climate Change, Storms And The Role Of Trees: How Are We Planting For The Future? (a live & televised educational forum on environmental restoration, water management and water quality in the context of a changing climate), Organizer and Moderator. April 2007
Your Home Your Community: How Are We Building For The Future? (a live & televised educational forum on long-term planning for real estate development in a waterfront community), Organizer and Moderator. April 2006
At the Intersection of Wall Street and Main: Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Residential Property Interests, Risk Allocation, and Implications for the Secondary Mortgage Market, At the Intersection of Wall Street and Main: Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Residential Property Interests, Risk Allocation, and Implications for the Secondary Mortgage Market, 77 Albany Law Review 673 (2014).
The Road to Energy Conservation: Climate Smart Steps Which Begin at Home, Volume 15 NYSBA Government, Law and Policy Journal, No. 1-Summer 2013 (available at, www.lwvlm.org)
Cover Story: Homeowners and Gas Drilling Leases: Boon or Bust? Volume 83 New York State Bar Association Journal, Number 9-November/December 2011
Citizen David Tames Gas Goliaths on the Marcellus Shale Stage: Citizen Action as a Form of Dispute Prevention in the Internet Age, Volume 12 Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, Number 2-2011
Independent Housing Options for Elders in New York State: A Report and Resource Guide for Attorneys and Their Clients, New York State Bar Association, 1991
Elder Law Section's Commentary on Governor George Pataki's Assisted Living Legislation; (unanimously endorsed by the New Your State Bar Association's Executive Committee); Co-author
Community Service:
League of Women Voters of New York State. Chairwoman, Committee on Energy, Agriculture and the Environment; 2010-present
League of Women Voters of Larchmont/Mamaroneck. League President; 2010-2014; Board Member 2005-present (www.lwvlm.org)
League of Women Voters of Larchmont/Mamaroneck, Chairwoman of Chapter Environmental Committee; 2005-2010
Town of Mamaroneck Sustainability Collaborative; 2012 - present
Mothers For Sustainable Energy; 2012
World Association for Children And Parents (WACAP), New York Advisory Board Member; 2007-present
Trust for Wildlife, Board Member; 2010-2011
PracticallyGreen (practicallygreen.com) Advisory Board Member; Appointed 2010
GREEN WEEK: Week-long Tri-municipal Environmental Conservation Awareness Program involving all sectors of the Larchmont/Mamaroneck, New York Community. Organizer. 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010
Reintroduction of the American chestnut tree in New York State. Organizer of statewide initiative in collaboration with The American Chestnut Foundation to honor the 200th birthday of Cornell University founder Ezra Cornell. Statewide tree planting commenced in 2008.
Village of Mamaroneck Mayor's Advisory Committee on Water Quality, Member. 2002-2003; Chairwoman. 2004-2007