2017 California Coastal Law Conference

Nossaman's 2017 California Coastal Law Conference
10.10.2017
La Jolla, CA
1:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Nossaman hosted its the 3rd Coastal Law Conference at The Lodge at Torrey Pines in San Diego.  This in-depth seminar featured officials from the California Coastal Commission and State Lands Commission, as well as top engineering consultants and marine scientists, alongside Nossaman coastal and land use lawyers.  During the seminar, panelists examined new challenges in the coastal planning process, including:

  • a look ahead to the new era of the Coastal Commission;
  • sea level rise and shoreline management;
  • providing low cost, overnight accommodations and increasing public access to the coast;
  • case studies in coastal enforcement; and
  • a review of 2016-17 Coastal Commission court decisions.

AGENDA

1:00 - 1:30 p.m.  |  Registration

1:30 - 2:00 p.m.  |  Welcome & Introductions
Bonnie Neely, Senior Policy Advisor, Nossaman LLP and Former Chairperson, California Coastal Commission
Keynote Presentation
Jack Ainsworth, Executive Director, California Coastal Commission

2:00 - 2:45 p.m.  |  Case Law Update
John Erskine, Partner, Nossaman LLP
John Flynn, Partner, Nossaman LLP
Steve Kaufmann, Partner, Nossaman LLP
Ben Rubin, Partner, Nossaman LLP
Greg Sanders, Partner, Nossaman LLP

2:45 - 3:00 p.m.   |  Break

3:00 - 3:45 p.m.  |  Sea Level Rise/Shoreline Management
John Erskine, Partner, Nossaman LLP (Moderator)
Jack Ainsworth, Executive Director, California Coastal Commission
Dr. Lesley Ewing, Senior Coastal Engineer, California Coastal Commission
Jennifer Lucchesi, Executive Director, State Lands Commission
Coastal Commissioner Steve Padilla, Chula Vista City Councilmember, Appointed by Speaker Rendon, Representing Southern California Coast

3:45 - 4:00 p.m.  |  Break

4:00 - 4:45 p.m.  |  Coastal Commission Enforcement & Condition Compliance
Bonnie Neely, Senior Policy Advisor, Nossaman LLP and Former Chairperson, California Coastal Commission (Moderator)
Lisa Haage, Chief of Enforcement, California Coastal Commission
Coastal Commissioner Ryan Sundberg, Humboldt County Supervisor, Governor’s Appointee Representing Northern California Coast
Jennifer Lucchesi, Executive Director, State Lands Commission
Steve Kaufmann, Partner, Nossaman LLP
Geoffrey Etnire, Counsel, Venable LLP

4:45 - 5:00 p.m.  |  Closing Remarks

5:00 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Reception

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