Crystal Simons of the American Conservation Experience discusses the importance and function of conservation easements as a means of private land conservation and potential applications to the water field.
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Ripple Effect 25: Navigating Our Way
Fred Donaldson of the Utah Attorney General’s Office walks us through the State of Utah’s claim to and contemporary management of submerged sovereign lands.
Ripple Effect 24: Vote Yes on Amendment D
Steve Clyde and Emily Lewis break down 2020 Constitutional Amendment D – Municipal Water Rights. Learn what the proposed amendment does and why it gives much needed flexibility to our municipal suppliers.
Ripple Effect 23: Adjudicating the Big Picture
Great discussion with Sarah Shechter Assistant Utah Attorney General unpacking the significance and substance of Utah’s Water Rights General Adjudication process.
Ripple Effect 22: Hot Springs to the Rescue!
A soothing balm for our turbulent time. Great discussion with Paige Byron Curry on the history, importance, and redevelopment of Astoria Hot Springs – a very special place and reminder of the cultural importance of water.
Jake Taylor to Present Criminal Law Online CLE “Prosecuting and Defending Securities Fraud Cases in Utah” on 10.14.2020
Jake Taylor to present Criminal Law Section of the Utah State Bar Intermediate Course “Prosecuting and Defending Securities Fraud Cases in Utah” on October 14, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. Login instructions for the online/Zoom Meeting Platform will be emailed to the email associated with your Attorney Practice Portal at the Utah State…
Ripple Effect 21: River City
Soren Simonsen Executive Director of the Jordan River Commission discusses the importance of vibrant urban water ways and the Commission’s efforts to revitalize the Jordan River corridor.
Can A Utah Employee File for Unemployment Benefits After Signing a Severance Agreement?
Under Utah law, an employee’s right to unemployment benefits cannot be waived in a severance agreement. However, the terms of a severance agreement may affect the employee’s entitlement to unemployment benefits in several ways. Nature of Termination If the severance agreement states that the employee has resigned or that the parties have mutually agreed to…
Ripple Effect 20: Risky Business
Chris Peacock Founder and CEO of AquaOso Technology breaks down his water risk platform and how it is paving the way for better decision making and collaboration. A MUST listen.
Ripple Effect 19: A Quality Conversation
Erica Gaddis breaks down her role as the Director of the Utah Division of Water Quality and the Division’s top priorities for the future. Low impact development, nutrient plans, and wastewater treatment upgrades all play a critical role in protecting the State’s waters.