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The Midwest Chapter of the Energy Bar Association's 2021 Annual Meeting will be held in your very own home or office (virtually!) on Monday, March 15, 2021. Mark your calendar now to earn CLE and learn from the experts about the current regional developments.
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Midwest Chapter Annual Meeting Sponsorship Levels & Benefits |
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GOLD - $1,000
- Two complimentary registrations
- Four registrations at the Early Bird Price
- All marketing below
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SILVER - $750
- One complimentary registration
- Two registrations at the Early Bird Price
- All marketing below
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BRONZE - $500
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ALL SPONSORS |
- Logo featured in all event marketing circulated to over 5,000 attorneys & energy professionals
- Listed in materials circulated to all attendees
- Verbal recognition at the opening by Chapter President during welcome remarks
- Recognition on the conference webpage
- Logo recognition on social media
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Contact: Mary Margaret Frank, Meeting Coordinator at D: 202 - 499-5842, E: mmfrank@eba-net.org
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
1:00 PM (ET): WElcome and introductions
1:00 - 1:30 PM (ET): BANKRUPTCY IN OIL AND NATURAL GAS
1:30 - 2:15 PM (ET): Keynote Speaker
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Commissioner Clements |
2:15 - 2:30 PM (ET): Break
2:30 - 3:45 PM (ET): Legal and Regulatory Developments in the Midwest Region
3:45 - 5:00 PM (ET): “Grid of the Future” Panel
This panel will explore developments and changes taking place in the electric utility industry and the expected impacts on the industry during the next five to ten years (the “Grid of the Future”) and will provide perspectives of state regulators, developers of both grid scale and distributed renewable energy, demand response, energy efficiency projects, an electric utility engaged in pursuing significant clean energy goals, and, a grid operator.
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE):
EBA will seek up to 3 hours CLE in 60-minute states and 3.6 hours CLE in 50-minute states. EBA will ordinarily seek CLE from VA, TX, CA & NY. Additionally, some states allow attorneys to earn credit through reciprocity or self-submission. View accreditation information for your state at https://www.americanbar.org/events-cle/mcle/.
The following states have been approved or are pending:
- Approved: CA
- Pending: IL, IN, KS, OH
If you require CLE in another state not listed here, please contact Lisa Levine at LLEVINE@EBA-NET.ORG.
REGISTRATION FEES:
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THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION IS March 1, 2021.
Registration Rates
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Early
ends Mar 1
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Regular
ends Mar 6
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Late
starts Mar 7
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Member Registration
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$150
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$200
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$250 |
Student Member Registration
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Free
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Free
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Free |
Nonmember Registration
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$325
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$325
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$325 |
Nonmember Student Registration
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$35
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$35
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$35 |
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THREE WAYS TO REGISTER
1. Online: Register Online
2. Fax your completed Register With PDF with payment to EBA: (202) 833-5596
3. Mail your Register With PDF and payment to EBA, 2000 M St. NW, Suite 715, Washington, DC 20036
policies
To learn more, please contact EBA, (202) 223-5625 or by email at EBA@eba-net.org.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Refunds will be given to registrants who submit written cancellation to the address shown on the registration form by 03/05/2021, less a $50 administrative fee. The cancellation policy also applies to registration forms that are received and accepted after the deadline date. No refunds will be given after 03/05/2021. If a cancellation is requested after the deadline and accepted, there will be a $100 administrative fee. Substitutions are acceptable by 03/05/2021 (non-members substituting for members will be charged the difference between the member and non-member fees). Please note that regardless of the date the cancellation notice is received, no refunds will be processed until after the program. Confirmations will be sent to registrants via email if an address is provided.
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Persons in need of special accommodation should inquire with Lisa Levine, Chief Executive Officer, llevine@eba-net.org at the EBA office.
EBA HARDSHIP POLICY
EBA offers eligible student, government, and academic members’ discounts on the rates for most EBA programs which carry CLE credits, including EBA’s Annual and Mid-Year meetings. EBA will, on a case-by-case basis, consider requests from members to attend EBA programs at discounted rates. Discount requests must be made to EBA’s office at least fifteen days prior to the close of regular registration for the program in question. Requests will be considered by EBA if timely and complete. Discount requests must demonstrate a substantial financial hardship. Please submit your request to llevine@eba-net.org.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
The Energy Bar Association (“EBA”) is committed to the goals of fostering an inclusive and diverse membership and increasing diversity across all levels of the Association. Attorneys and energy professionals in the energy field are welcome to join our ranks, regardless of race, creed, color, gender (including gender identity or expression), sexual orientation, family and marital status (including pregnancy), family responsibilities, religion, national origin, age, personal appearance, political affiliation, veterans status, disability, source of income (government, solo, corporate, firm practice), or place of residence or business (geographic diversity) and are encouraged to become active participants in the Association’s activities.
PHOTOGRAPHS:
By registering for this program, you authorize EBA to use any photographs taken of you during the event. Photographs may be used in promotional materials or stories that appear in professional publications and websites.