Chapter Meeting – Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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Resurgence Brewing Company
55 Chicago Street
Buffalo, NY 14204
AGENDA
11:00am - 11:20am Registration and Welcome at Resurgence
11:20am - 11:30pm Chapter Updates and Speaker Introduction
11:30am - 12:30pm Educational Presentation - Environmental Due Diligence
12:30pm - 3:00pm Food and Drinks, Brewery Tours and Networking
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PRESENTATION
Why Environmental Due Diligence Matters For Today's Risk Managers
More details on the presentation to follow...
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SPEAKER
Jacob H. Zoghlin, Partner, Underberg and Kessler
Jacob H. Zoghlin serves as Chair of Underberg & Kessler’s Environmental Law and Municipal Law practice groups and is a Partner in the firm’s Cannabis Law, Litigation and Real Estate & Finance practice groups. He counsels individuals, businesses, citizens’ groups, and municipalities on diverse environmental, land use, zoning, cannabis, energy, and municipal law matters.
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Jacob is an active member of the NYSBA and the Monroe County Bar Association and writes regularly on a variety of legal issues. Within the NYSBA, he is a member of the Environmental & Energy Law Section, the Local & State Government Law Section, and the Cannabis Law Section. Jacob has served as Co-Chair of the Enforcement and Compliance Committee of NYSBA’s Environmental and Energy Law Section since 2026. In the Cannabis Law Section, Jacob serves on the Executive Committee and has chaired the Local Government Committee since 2022. He is also a member of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Developers Association, through its Upstate New York Chapter. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Flower City Arts Center and a former Attorney Observer to the Board of Directors of the Senior Law Center.
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Jacob has received the Super Lawyers Rising Star Award every year since 2020 and was recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America in the 2024 and 2025 editions for his work in Environmental Law and Land Use & Zoning Law. Jacob was recently named to the Rochester Business Journal’s 2025 Power List for Environmental Leaders and in 2021 he received the Up and Coming Lawyers award in The Daily Record and Rochester Business Journal’s Legal Excellence Awards program.
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Jacob graduated with a B.A. from Haverford College and earned his J.D., cum laude, from American University Washington College of Law.
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COST
Active Local Chapter Members: Free! Your fees are covered by the Chapter!
Non-Members: $75
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CANCELLATION POLICY
If you need to cancel your registration, please email the Chapter Secretary, Fallyn Cavalieri at Fallyn.Cavalieri@sutherlandglobal.com, by 5:00pm by Tuesday, April 7, 2026. No shows will be charged the full non-member fee of $75.
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