Offshore Wind Energy
About
Thursday, April 16, 2026
5:45-7:30 pm (ET)
In-person and online registration options available
Touro Law Center, Central Islip, NY
1.5 hours of Professional Practice NY CLE credits available for newly admitted and experienced attorneys.
ABOUT
This program will examine the rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape surrounding offshore wind development off the coast of Long Island and the broader Northeast. Attorneys, policymakers, and energy professionals will discuss topics including federal and state permitting, environmental review, coastal land use considerations, and the economic and workforce impacts of offshore wind projects. With several major wind farms planned or underway in the waters off Long Island, the program will provide timely insight into the legal challenges and opportunities associated with advancing renewable energy, while balancing environmental protection, community concerns, and regional energy needs.
This program is co-sponsored by Greenberg Traurig, LLP and The Environmental Law Society of Touro Law.
Refreshments will be served for in-person attendees.
CLE
1.5 hrs of NY CLE Areas of Professional Practice credits available for newly admitted and experienced attorneys. Attorneys wishing to attend CLE courses at or through Touro Law Center may apply for tuition assistance. Municipal Employee and Judicial discounts are available.
QUESTIONS?
For more information, please contact tlccle@touro.edu or call (631) 761-7006.

