Laura W. Benz

Laura W. Benz

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Peachtree City, GA
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185 Fulton Court, Peachtree City, GA 30269

    About Laura W. Benz

    Practice Areas
    • Environment
    Education
    • Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio, 2003
      J.D.
    • Harrison High School , Kennesaw , Georgia
    • Columbia University, 1999
      Major: Biosphere
    • Furman University, 2000
      B.S.
      • Major: Environmental Science
    • Furman University, 2000
      B.A.
      • Major: Political Science
    Classes and Seminars
    • “The Relationship Between Lawyer and Environmental Consultant in Compliance and Permitting Matters: Special Problems”, The Relationship Between Lawyer and Environmental Consultant, Environmental and Toxic Tort Section of the Atlanta Bar, April 24, 2015, Atlanta, GA. , Speaker
    • “Reservoir Permitting in Georgia – Caution Ahead: Reservoir Roadblocks and Detours”, 14th Annual Georgia Water Law & Regulation, February 27, 2015, Atlanta, GA., Speaker
    • “Reservoir Permitting in Georgia”, 13th Annual Georgia Water Law & Regulation, March 19, 2014, Atlanta, GA., Speaker
    • “Endangered Species and 404 Permitting”, Endangered Species Act Law Seminar, March 14, 2013, Atlanta, GA., Speaker
    • “Relationship between Lawyer, Client and Environmental Consultant”, Environmental & Toxic Tort Section, Atlanta Bar, March 8, 2013, Atlanta, GA, Speaker
    • “Putting it All Together – Permitting Strategies: A Panel Discussion”, 12th Annual Wetlands and Water Law in the Southeast, February 27-28, 2013, Atlanta, GA, Speaker
    • “Recent Developments in 404 Permitting”, Environmental Law Section, Georgia Bar, Summer Seminar, King and Prince Resort, August 5-6, 2011, St. Simons, GA. , Speaker
    • “Wetlands Permitting and Mitigation for Large Projects: Successfully Permitting a Water Supply Reservoir – New Reservoirs, New Alternatives, Protected Species, and Alternatives Analysis”, 10th Annual Wetlands and Water Law in the Southeast, February 16-17, 2011, Atlanta, GA., Speaker
    • “The Section 404 Wetlands Permitting Process”, Environmental Law Section, Georgia Water Law Seminar, Crown Plaza Hotel, July 29-30, 2010, Hilton Head, SC., Speaker

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • Georgia
    • Supreme Court of Georgia
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • Superior Courts of the State of Georgia
    • U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
    Other Affiliations
    • Leadership Georgia - Class of 2013
    • Alumni Board of Directors - Furman University 2013-2019
    • Georgia State Bar Association – Member, Environmental & Real Estate Sections
    • Atlanta Bar Association (Member)
    • Atlanta Bar Association, 2012 - 2013 (Chair Environmental & Toxic Tort Section)
    • Atlanta Bar Association, 2011 - 2012 (Chair Elect Environmental & Toxic Tort Section)
    • Atlanta Bar Association, 2013 - 2014 (Executive Board – Environmental & Toxic Tort Section)
    • Atlanta Bar Association, 2011 - 2013 (Executive Board - Young Lawyers Division Committee - Member at Large)
    • Association of Women Environmental Professionals – Member
    • Georgia Association of Water Professionals - Member
    • Georgia Environmental Restoration Association - Member
    • Business Women of Fayette Coweta - Member

    Office Info

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    Laura W. Benz
    Phone:
    (678) 987-8211
    Website:
    http://www.lwbenz.com/
    Address:
    185 Fulton Court, Peachtree City, GA 30269
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