Kim Diana Connolly
Associate Professor of Law
Department of Clinical Legal Studies
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Contact Information
Room 131 (Clinic)
Room 306 (Faculty)
USC School of Law
701 Main Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29208
v 803-777-6880
f 803-777-3401
connolly@sc.edu
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Presentations
States' Rights and Responsibilities Under the CWA: Rapanos and Nationwide Permits, The Clean Water Act: Applying Sound Science to Address Program Revisions, Court Challenges and Opportunities for Wetlands and Headwaters Conference, 27 March 2007, Shepardstown, West Virginia
Dealing with Implications of Rapanos v. U.S.: Uncertainty & Waters At-Risk, Public Interest Environmental Law Conference, 2 March 2007, Eugene, Oregon
What Rapanos Doesn't Teach Us About the Future of the Deference Doctrine, Plenary Session, 25th Annual Water Law Conference, American Bar Assn, February 22-23, 2007, San Diego, California
Wading in Muddy Waters: Status of Federal and State Wetlands Laws After Rapanos, South Carolina Bar Convention, 27 January 2007, Charleston, South Carolina
The Role of Science in Legal Protections for Wetlands and Other "Waters of the US," NatureServe SE Region Natural Heritage Conference, 14 November 2006, Tallahassee, Florida (via distance)
Considering the Alternative Energy Options – Are There Any Good Choices?, 5th Annual Conservation Leaders Summit, 12 November 2006, Aiken, South Carolina
Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management: Not Yet Ready for Regulatory Prime Time (keynote), 6th Marine Law Symposium, Roger Williams University Law School, 20 October 2006, Bristol, Rhode Island
Cleaning Muddied Waters: The Supreme Court's Interpretations of CWA Jurisdiction Under Sections 401 and 404, Plenary, ABA Fall Meeting, 6 October 2006, San Diego, California
Contending with the Rapanos/Carabell Decision (Moderator), Vermont Law School, 29 September 2006, South Royalton, Vermont
Ramsar Wetlands – The Benefits, Wetlands 2006: Applying Scientific, Legal, and Management Tools to the Great Lakes and Beyond, 30 August 2006, Traverse City, Michigan
Sifting Through the Sediment: Contending With Rapanos/Carabell Decision, Wetlands 2006: Applying Scientific, Legal, and Management Tools to the Great Lakes and Beyond, 28 August 2006, Traverse City, Michigan
The Roberts Court and the Clean Water Act, Part II, Hot Topics Lecture Series, Vermont Law School (see www.vermontlaw.edu/emplibrary/ACF33C6.pdf), 13 July 2006
Reflections on Teaching for Social Justice, Law & Society Annual Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, 6 July 2006
Evaluation of Students in Clinical Legal Education, AALS Workshop for New Clinical Teachers (see www.aals.org/events_2006nltprogram.php), 25 June 2005
Collaboration with Non-Clinic Law Faculty (presenting Integrating Practical and Real-World Methodologies into Traditional Legal Classrooms: An Annotated Bibliography), 2006 Conference on Clinical Legal Education, 3 May 2006, New York, New York
The Ecology of Breastfeeding, SC LLL Area Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, 29 April 2006
On Sponges, Ditches, and Justice Alito's First Argument: How the Rapanos & Carabell Cases May Change the Face of Federal Environmental Protection, University of South Carolina School of Law Understanding the Work of the U.S. Supreme Court Lunchtime Series, 29 March 2006
Shifting Interests: Rethinking the Corps Public Interest Review for Wetlands Permits, Post Katrina Conference II – Environmental Consequences, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, Texas, 31 March 2006
Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Under Attack: Rapanos & Carabell, Public Interest Environmental Law Conference 2006, Eugene, Oregon, 4 March 2006
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Debate, Guest Lecturer, Energy Law & the Environment (LAWS 826), 15 February 2006
Wetlands Law & Policy, Guest Lecturer, LAWS 731 (via Kinko's videolink from California), 26 & 28 September 2005
Home Rule: How To Work With Your Local Governments To Develop Protective Environmental Ordinances, Fourth Annual Conservation Leaders Summit, Aiken, South Carolina, 14 November 2005
The Role of Local Wetlands Ordinances in Responding to SWANCC, Joint State/Federal Wetland and Riparian Area Legal Workshop: Identifying "Waters Of The U.S." After SWANCC, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 19 October 2005 (see
Environmental Law Clinics "Coming into Community", "Coming into Community" Conference, Bristol, RI, 18 June 2005
Integrating Clinical and Innovative Methodologies into Traditional Legal Classrooms, Law and Society Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 3 June 2005
Time Management, Clinical Legal Education Association 2005 New Clinicians Conference, Chicago, Illinois, 29 April 2005
Resolving Statutory Conflicts, Managing Our Nation's Fisheries II Conference, Washington, D.C., 25 March 2005
Environmental Justice and Heirs Property Issues in South Carolina, Moderator, Third Annual Conservation Leaders Summit, Aiken, South Carolina, 21 November 2004
No Net Loss? The Demise of Wetlands Protections, State Environmental Leadership Conference, Monterey, California, with Julie Sibbing, National Wildlife Federation, 11 November 2004
Recent and Upcoming U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Related to Environmental Matters, 2004 South Carolina Environmental Symposium, Charleston, South Carolina, 30 September 2004
Encouraging Creativity Through Interdisciplinary Law School Classes, Conference on Preventing and Solving Legal Problems Creatively, California Western School of Law, San Diego, California, 4-6 March 2004
Clinic Pedagogy: Handling Large Cases; Teaching Lawyering Skills & Dealing with Difficult Students, 2004 Environmental Clinicians Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, Emory University School of Law, with Liz Ryan Cole of Vermont Law School, 4 January 2004
Integration of Technology into Clinical Settings, 2004 Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting, Workshop on Technology and Pedagogy, with Mike Norwood of the University of New Mexico and Bob Seibel of CUNY School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 3 January 2004
Current Issues in Wetlands Law and Policy, USC School of the Environment Continuing Education/Professional Development Seminar, Columbia, South Carolina, 14 November 2003
Requirements Under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act, Catawba Wateree Relicensing Coalition Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina, 7 November 2003
Isolated Wetlands Issues, Moderator, South Carolina Environmental Symposium, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 16 October 2003
The Law of Environmental Justice, Justice First Environmental and Economic Development Conference, Francis Marion University, Florence, South Carolina, 20 September 2003
Current Issues with Wetland Regulations and Policy, South Carolina Department of Defense Pollution Prevention Alliance, Parris Island, SC, 17 September 2003
How "the Law" Can Help Achieve Environmental Justice (Opening Keynote), South Carolina Environmental Justice Listening Conference, Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina, 21 August 2003
Keeping Wetlands Wet: Are Existing Protections Enough?, Vermont Law School Hot Topics in Environmental Law Lecture Series, South Royalton, VT, 15 July 2003
The Role of the Law School and University Administration in Clinic Case Decisions, with Dean Joseph D. Harbaugh, Nova Southeastern University and Professor Monica Schurtman, University of Idaho, Association of American Law Schools Workshop on Clinical Legal Education, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 15 May 2003
New Clinicians: Who Are We? Introductions and Results of the Questionnaire, with Professor Peter Joy, Washington University School of Law, Clinical Legal Education Association 2003 New Clinicians Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 13 May 2003
Environmental Justice and the Proposed Clyburn Connector, Advertising Campaigns (JOUR 545), 17 April 2003
Coastal Governance and Environmental Law, International Environmental Law (LAWS 666), 10 April 2003
Background to and Ramifications of the 2001 United States Supreme Court Decision Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County vs. United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States General Accounting Office Briefing, 1 April 2003
Existing Models of Interdisciplinary Teaching and Practice, presenter and panel moderator, Promoting Justice Through Interdisciplinary Teaching, Practice, and Scholarship (presenting Elucidating the Elephant: Interdisciplinary Law School Classes), St. Louis, Missouri, 14 March 2003
The Ins and Outs of Researching Environmental Law, Advanced Legal Research (LAWS 562), 18 February 2003
Clinic Pedagogy: The Role of the Client, 2003 Environmental Clinicians Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Law Center, 5 January 2003
Working Together to Achieve Environmental Success in South Carolina, South Carolina Ecoleaders Summit 2002, Environmental Education Center, SC Forestry Commission, Harbison State Forest, 3 December 2002
TJ EJ: How Therapeutic Jurisprudence Can Help Us Teach the Reality of Environmental Justice, University of South Carolina Women's Studies Program Brownbag Pedagogy Series: Teaching for Social Justice, 12 September 2002
The Role of Clients in Transforming the Non-Clinical Curriculum: Integrating "Clients" Into the Classroom, with Professor Gabrielle Davis, University of Toledo, Association of American Law Schools Conference on Clinical Legal Education, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 20 May 2002
How Can Laws Help Control Sprawl? South Carolina Sierra Club Sprawl Control Workshop, 3 November 2001
Building Green: The Politics and Practicalities of Sustainable Building, moderator, University of South Carolina, 19 April 2001
Homes for Birds and Bunnies vs. Jobs for Welfare Moms: Assessing Environmental Disputes and Transactions Using a Therapeutic Jurisprudential Framework, Second International Conference on Therapeutic Jurisprudence, Cincinnati, Ohio, 5 May 2001
Introduction to Wetlands/Jurisdictional Waters of the U.S., Environmental Law (LAWS 731), 2 April 2001
"Environmental Justice" for South Carolina's Cities: Turning Admirable Concepts Into Meaningful Change, Shaping the Ecology of a City Conference, Sustainable Universities Initiative, Columbia, South Carolina, 26 March 2001
Scientific and Legal Mechanisms for Protection of Public Value of Private Lands (Wetlands), University of Indonesia (via videolink to Jakarta, Indonesia), 12 March 2001
Environmental Impact Statements and Related Environmental Reviews, University of Indonesia (via videolink to Jakarta, Indonesia), 16 January 2001
The Future of Compensatory Mitigation, Status of Compensatory Mitigation in North Carolina: A Roundtable Discussion, Southern Environmental Law Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, 10 August 2000
Environmental Law Clinic Design: An Exercise in Ecosystem Management, Southeastern American Law Schools' (SEALS) Young Scholars Workshop, August 2000
The Essential Fish Habitat Consultation Process: Are the hassles and hoops really protecting habitat?, The Coastal Society, Portland, Oregon, July 2000
The Wetlands Mitigation Quagmire: Can Natural Wetlands Functions and Values Be Replaced?, Moderator and Presenter, University of South Carolina, 17 April 2000
Regulating Activities in Essential Fish Habitat, Environmental Law Virtual Guest Speaker Series (web-based presentation to students at 13 law schools), 13 April 2000
The Role of an Environmental Law Clinic in South Carolina's Environmental Arena, Environmental Policy Forum, Clemson University's Strom Thurmond Institute of Government & Public Affairs, 31 March 2000
Some of the environmental laws and regulations behind A Civil Action, Contaminant Transport, USC Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, (ECIV 764) 25 March 2000
Wetlands Laws and Regulations, Seminar in Wetlands Hydrology (GEOL 771), 20 March 2000.
Environmental Law Clinics as Compliance Catalysts, shared and discussed with delegates to the inaugural Global Alliance for Justice Education (GAJE) conference session on "Working with NGOs: Legal Interventions and Community Development," Trivandrum, India, 10 December 1999
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