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January 27 Luncheon – 2023

January 27, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Free - $30

January 27th Luncheon

Join the Central Texas Association of Environmental Professionals for our January Luncheon! 

Our guest speaker is Kate Goodrich 

Governmental Affairs Consultant of Jackson Walker

 

If you purchase your ticket in advance, there is no need to RSVP. Please RSVP if you want to reserve your spot but want to be invoiced for payment at a later date.

 

Speaker:

Kate Goodrich

Topic: 

Texas Legislative Updates

Location:

4301 Westbank Drive, Austin, TX 78746

The meeting room is in the ERIS Office, Ste. 250, Building B, 2nd floor

*We plan to have lunch catering done by Panera

Date:

Friday, January 27th, 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Members:

$20

Non-members:

$30

Full-Time Students:

$20

 

For more information on our speaker:

Kate Goodrich is a governmental affairs consultant in the Austin office. She started her career as a federally registered lobbyist in Washington, D.C., and grew to become a senior advisor to legislators at the Texas Capitol. As the former General Counsel and Deputy Committee Director of the Texas Senate Health and Human Services Committee, Kate assisted in the development of numerous complex pieces of legislation and monitored the financial appropriations processes for large state agencies. She has also worked as a policy advisor in the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Natural Resources and Economic Development Committee. Previously, as a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., Kate worked directly with U.S. Senate and House of Representatives staff to draft and amend strategic policies on behalf of her clients.

Kate’s background in state and federal government gives her an in-depth and practical knowledge of the legislative and appropriations processes. She is a respected member of the governmental affairs community and has forged deep relationships at the Capitol and beyond.

Kate earned her J.D. at the University of Texas School of Law. While in law school, Kate interned for Hon. Robert Pitman in the Western District of Texas. She also participated in the Legislative Lawyering clinic, while simultaneously serving as an attorney ad litem for children in foster care in the Children’s Rights Clinic. Kate received a M.A. in Global Affairs from Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.

Details

Date:
January 27, 2023
Time:
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free - $30

Venue

ERIS Office
4301 Westbank Drive
Austin, Texas 78746
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Phone:
512-523-0217
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