Erich Birch, P.E., J.D.

Speaking and Writing History
BIRCH, BECKER & MOORMAN, L.L.P.

November, 2009 - "Choosing the Shoe that Fits - Entity Choice for the Law Firm," Texas Bar CLE, Houston,
Texas

November, 2009 - "Beam Me Up Scotty: Virtual Practice in the Real World," Texas Bar CLE, Houston,
Texas

October, 2008 - "How Good Is Your Environmental Program From A Legal Perspective?" San Antonio
Manufacturers Association, San Antonio, Texas

February, 2008, "Solo Practice: Administrative Organization and Development of Substantive Systems," The
University of Texas School of Law and State Bar of Texas, Austin, Texas

January, 2008, "FutureGen: The Next Generation of Coal-Fueled Power - Part II," Electric Utility
Environmental Conference, Tucson, Arizona

October, 2007 - "Law Practice Management," Texsa Center for legal Ethics, Austin, Texas

October, 2007 - "Hanging Out Your Own Shingle," Texas Bar CLE, Houston, Texas

October, 2007 - "Environmental Land Regulation," Legal Issues for Texas Civil Engineers Seminar, San
Antonio, Texas

October, 2007 - "Ethical Issues for Civil Engineers," Legal Issues for Texas Civil Engineers Seminar, San
Antonio, Texas

October, 2007 - "Law Practice Management," Texas Center for Legal Ethics, Austin, Texas

October, 2007 - "Environmental Checklist," San Antonio Manufacturers Association, San Antonio, Texas

September, 2007 - Moderator for "Legal Staff Strategies, Hiring & Firing," Texas Bar CLE, Austin, Texas

January, 2007 - "FutureGen, The Next Generation of Coal-Fueled Power," Electric Utility Environmental
Conference, Tucson, Arizona

October, 2006 - "Environmental Audits - How To Safely Evaluate Your Regulatory Compliance," San Antonio
Manufacturers Association, San Antonio, Texas

June, 2006 - "Mercury in the Environment: Health Concerns, Sources, and Impact of New Electric Utility
Regulations," Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Mobile, Alabama

May, 2006 - "How to Start and Maintain Your Law Practice," Texas Minority Attorney Program, Texas Bar
CLE, Dallas, Texas

March, 2006 - "Environmental Law for Land Surveyors," San Antonio, Texas

March, 2006 - "Hanging Out Your Shingle," Texas Bar CLE

March, 2006 - "Practice Management for Small Firm/Solo Practice," Texas Bar CLE, Dallas, Texas

October, 2005 - "Upcoming Changes: TCEQ Enforcement Program," Texas Aggregate and Concrete
Association," San Antonio, Texas

October, 2005 - "Surviving the TCEQ Inspection Process," San Antonio Manufacturers Association, San
Antonio, Texas

Public Speaking
Published Articles
"Power Plant Permitting Decisions Should be Driven by Science," Report on Solutions to Texas
Power Needs, by the Clean Coal Technology Foundation of Texas, 2008.

"Air Quality Regulation in the United States," Business Law Today, American Bar Association,
July, 2007