Tuesday, November 27, 2007
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time / 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Central Time
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Mountain Time / 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time

Program Overview:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s complex Renewable Fuel Standard, which implements Section 211 of the Clean Air Act, became effective on September 1, 2007. The new rule implements the renewable fuel mandate of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Through the expert guidance of both federal regulators and members of the regulated community, the program will review important requirements of the rule, will offer helpful insight and guidance with the challenges of compliance, and will provide a forum for attendees to have difficult compliance issues discussed.

Educational Objectives:

• Educate members concerning the requirements of this complex rule
• Assist members with compliance with this complicated rule
• Provide feedback to EPA concerning compliance difficulties with the rule

Faculty:
Moderator:
Christopher H. Marraro, Howrey LLP, Washington, DC

Panelists:
Marilyn Bennett, Esq., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Washington, DC
Ron Naliborski, Marathon Petroleum Company LLP, Findlay, OH
Kristy Moore, Renewable Fuels Association, Washington, DC

This program will not offer CLE credit.

Compliance with the EPA Renewable Fuel Standard-Lessons Learned and Lessons Taught
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time / 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Central Time
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Mountain Time / 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time

There are two ways to participate in this program:

HOST SITE LOCATION
Participation at a host site location is free of charge; however, reservations are required.

Washington, DC
Howrey LLP; 1299 Pennsylvania Ave.
RSVP: Christopher Marraro, (202) 383 -7006 or marraroc@howrey.com

ConferTel Teleconference (Individual dial-in):
If you wish to participate by telephone please register online.

Online registration is encouraged for immediate confirmation and billing receipt. You may also complete this form and fax it to (760) 931-0079. Once your registration and payment have been processed, you will receive a confirmation with the toll-free telephone number and security PIN number.

The registration fee covers the cost of the phone connection; you are encouraged to have others listen to the program with you. Registration cannot be confirmed until ConferTel receives check or Purchase Order.

*The Section has secured ConferTel to provide conferencing services, including registration, conferencing and payment. Please make checks payable to ConferTel. Questions regarding the teleconference can be directed to ConferTel at (866) 930-4500.

Registration Fee:
Registrations cannot be confirmed until ConferTel receives check or Purchase Order.
Section/Association Members: $80 | Gov't, Academic, or Public Interest: $80 | Other ABA Members: $100 | General Attendance: $110

Cancellation Policy:
Paid registrants who are unable to call in to the conference may request a refund less a $30 administrative fee. Substitutions are acceptable.

Late Registration Notice:
Please register early, we cannot guarantee late registrations (day of event).

Law Students:
Complimentary registrations are available for law student groups and environmental law societies. Please contact Ninah Smith at (312) 988-5724 to secure your registration.

Do you have a question that you would like the panel to address? Please email your question to Christpher H. Marraro at marraroc@howrey.com by Monday, November 26, 2007 at noon Eastern Time and the panel will make every effort to address your inquiry.

Global Climate Change
and U.S. Law