On February 19, Beth Bauer and Melissa Brown are presenting a webinar on PFAS regulations for the Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group (IERG). The two HeplerBroom attorneys will discuss recent PFAS regulatory developments, with an emphasis on steps Illinois businesses should consider when building their PFAS strategies. They will also provide tips on how to prepare for potential PFAS litigation. Registration for the webinar, which is free for IERG members and $45 for nonmembers, is available on IERG’s website.

Bauer, a partner in the firm’s Edwardsville office, focuses her practice on the defense of complex, multi-party civil cases and class actions, including products liability, talc litigation, and appellate matters. She is rated an AV Preeminent Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and has been selected to the lists of Best Lawyers in America, Illinois Super Lawyers, and Illinois Leading Lawyers. She has also been named one of Illinois Super Lawyers’ Top Women Attorneys.

Brown, a partner in the firm’s Springfield office, has developed a robust environmental law practice. She assists businesses on a wide variety of environmental issues, and her clients regularly rely on her to provide counsel on complying with Illinois and federal environmental statutes and regulations. She has been selected to Best Lawyers in America’s list of Ones to Watch.