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Minneapolis, MN – Edge Legal Marketing, a marketing and public relations firm serving the needs of companies targeting the legal market, today announced that it has joined as a sponsor and media partner with the Green Legal Matters Conference being held in New Orleans, October 13-15, 2010. The conference is the first of its kind, offering professionals from law firms, municipalities and industry the opportunity to participate in an environment where critical concepts of the intersections of green cities, law and regulation will be addressed. The conference theme is “Green Cities, Business and Beyond.”
As a sponsor and media partner of the conference, Edge Legal Marketing will leverage its unparalleled knowledge and expertise to help Green Legal Matters reach additional sponsors and attendees for the conference. Edge Legal Marketing will perform strategy development and tactical execution to help the conference meet its goals. “Green and sustainability issues create opportunities, challenges and regulatory responsibility for attorneys everywhere,”
The conference will include keynote speakers and panelists who are green movement thought leaders, including: Susan Dorn, General Counsel of the U.S. Green Building Council; Paul Lippe, CEO of Legal OnRamp; and Steve Harmon, Sr. Director Legal Services for Cisco. Other notables include former Secretary of the Louisiana Mineral Board Marjorie A. McKeithen and former Kraft Foods Chief Counsel Theodore L. Banks, while companies such as Weyerhaeuser, Method Products and DuPont will also be represented.
Attendees will learn about mitigating environmental risk, compliance with EPA, DOJ, OSHA and regulatory bodies, guidelines for SMART cities, green building architecture, and how to structure a green legal practice. Conference topics will range from Working Smarter with Green, to Green Products and Remediation, to LEEDigation.
“Edge Legal Marketing is very excited to partner with this distinctive conference which will focus on timely environmental issues and allow legal professionals to gather and discuss costs, pitfalls and preventative measures,” states Amy Juers, CEO of Edge Legal Marketing. “The legal community understands the value of a forum such as the Green Legal Matters conference and this opportunity to meet with officials and activists involved in the green movement throughout our cities and businesses alike is a special one.”
The conference will also include CLE credits, an opportunity to rub elbows with colleagues and peers, and a LEED® pre-certification training course. More information and registration is available at www.greenlegalmatters.com.
About Edge Legal Marketing
Edge Legal Marketing delivers marketing and public relations expertise to service, software and hardware providers targeting the legal market. They help B2B businesses market and sell their products and services to corporate legal departments, law firms, federal and state courts and legal associations. Edge Legal Marketing services include strategic planning, marketing and e-marketing action plans, alliance building, website development, market research, public relations and advertising (concept and media plans). For more information, visit www.EdgeLegalMarketing.com.
About Green Legal Matters “Green Cities, Business & Beyond”
Green industry, legal, government officials and industry professionals who would like to attend the conference are invited to learn more and register at www.greenlegalmatters.com. Early bird rates apply until August 15. The conference is scheduled to take place in New Orleans, the current hotbed of green issues and the model for legal and sustainability initiatives and disaster planning and management. Discounted air, hotel, and car reservations are also available through the conference website.
Contact:
Monty Lunn
265 West Robert E. Lee Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70124
P: 610.745.7551
monty@greenlegalmatters.com
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