Date: October 27, 2010
Time: 2 p.m. (ET) / 1 p.m. (CT) / 12 p.m. (MT) / 11 a.m. (PT)
Length: 75 minutes
Fee: $99 for ABC members
Speaker: Melissa A. Orien, J.D., and David Zimmerman, Holland & Hart LLP
Registration is now closed.
This green building update will provide the latest information about:
- Changes included in the LEED version 3 rating system released in 2009;
- Emerging climate change regulations and state and local ordinances regarding green building and energy efficiency;
- How climate change regulations will impact the construction industry, including the interaction and differences with the LEED rating system;
- The recently released draft International Green Construction Code; and
- How the EPA Tailoring Rule and Clean Air Act have the potential to significantly impact the construction industry.
This webinar is designed to:
- Update you on the developments in LEED and trends in state and municipal ordinances regulating green building;
- Advise you of the effects and requirements of the Clean Air Act and associated regulations on the construction industry; and
- Provide an update on the International Green Construction Code’s its goals, scope and requirements.
- Presidents/CEOs
- Senior Management
- Business Development Managers
- LEED or Green Building Representatives

Melissa Orien focuses on counseling parties on virtually all aspects of the construction project from drafting and negotiating contracts to facilitating project-level resolution of claims and, when necessary, construction litigation and dispute resolution. For Orien's full bio, click here.
David Zimmerman has experience representing owners, contractors, and subcontractors on a variety of construction-related disputes including prosecuting and defending mechanics' lien and bond claims in connection with projects throughout the Western United States. For Zimmerman's full bio, click here.