Mr. Nathan Bowen Atkinson is a lawyer practicing litigation, toxic torts, complex litigation and 4 other areas of law. Nathan received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Nathan practices at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC in Winston-Salem, NC.
Professional Affiliations
•Working Group, Template Solar Ordinance for North Carolina, 2013
•fellow, Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
•North Carolina Bar Association, Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources Law Section
•American Bar Association, Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Law Section, Litigation Section, and Science & Technology Section Vice-Chair (Membership)
•National Forum for Environmental and Toxic Tort Issues ( FETTI )
•North Carolina Minorities in the Profession, Board of Directors, North Carolina Bar Association, 2010 - present
Community Affiliations
•Imprints of Winston-Salem Board of Directors, 2003 - 2009
•Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection Board of Directors, 2003 - present
Publications & Presentations
•American Society of Mechanical Engineers, June 20, 2013, Speaker, Shale Oil & Gas: Environmental Impact & Litigation
•ABA Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, Moderator, 2013 Spring Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, Freezing Fracking: The Legal Implications of Bans and Moratoria on Hydraulic Fracturing
•International Association of Defense Counsel, Panel Speaker, Shale Oil and Gas Development: Environmental Problem or Economic Solution? 2013 Midyear Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida
•Groundwater Protection Council, UIC Conference, Sarasota, Florida,January, 2013; Speaker, What State and Federal Regulatory Agencies Should Know About Civil Litigation Involving Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing
•National Groundwater Association, Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, December, 2012; Speaker, Litigation Arising From Hydraulic Fracturing
•Flooding and Fracking: A Review of Extreme Weather Impacts on Drilling Activities, American Bar Association Natural Resources & Environment, Fall 2012 Quarterly Publication
•The State of Fracking in North Carolina, The Shale Play Today, July 27, 2012
•Wake Forest University Earth Day Panel: Hydraulic Fracturing, Panel Speaker, April 25, 2012
•American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina, Generating Opportunities in the Energy Market, Moderator, To Drill or Not to Drill: A Point/Counterpoint Discussion on Shale Gas Extraction, March 28, 2012
News
•Spilman Attorney Atkinson Inducted Into Litigation Counsel of America
11/6/2013
Spilman Attorneys Recognized by N.C. Super Lawyers
1/18/2013
Spilman Attorney Recognized by Super Lawyers
3/9/2012
Publications
•North Carolina Statute of Repose Preempted by Superfund Discovery Rule
8/1/2013
The Shale Play Today: December 2012
12/20/2012
The Shale Play Today: July 2012
7/30/2012
The State of Hydraulic Fracturing in North Carolina
7/27/2012
Spilman Attorney Atkinson Inducted Into Litigation Counsel of America
11/6/2013
Spilman Attorneys Recognized by N.C. Super Lawyers
1/18/2013
Spilman Attorney Recognized by Super Lawyers
3/9/2012 Fellow: Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
•North Carolina Bar Association, Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources Law Section
•American Bar Association, Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Law Section, Litigation Section, and Science & Technology Section Vice-Chair (Membership)
•National Forum for Environmental and Toxic Tort Issues (FETTI)
•North Carolina Minorities in the Profession, Board of Directors, North Carolina Bar Association, 2010 - present
Publications & Presentations
•American Society of Mechanical Engineers, June 20, 2013, Speaker, Shale Oil & Gas: Environmental Impact & Litigation
•ABA Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, Moderator, 2013 Spring Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, Freezing Fracking: The Legal Implications of Bans and Moratoria on Hydraulic Fracturing
•International Association of Defense Counsel, Panel Speaker, Shale Oil and Gas Development: Environmental Problem or Economic Solution? 2013 Midyear Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida
•Groundwater Protection Council, UIC Conference, Sarasota, Florida,January, 2013; Speaker, What State and Federal Regulatory Agencies Should Know About Civil Litigation Involving Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing
•National Groundwater Association, Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, December, 2012; Speaker, Litigation Arising From Hydraulic Fracturing
•Flooding and Fracking: A Review of Extreme Weather Impacts on Drilling Activities, American Bar Association Natural Resources & Environment, Fall 2012 Quarterly Publication
•The State of Fracking in North Carolina, The Shale Play Today, July 27, 2012
•Wake Forest University Earth Day Panel: Hydraulic Fracturing, Panel Speaker, April 25, 2012
•American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina, Generating Opportunities in the Energy Market, Moderator, To Drill or Not to Drill: A Point/Counterpoint Discussion on Shale Gas Extraction, March 28, 2012
News
•Spilman Attorney Atkinson Inducted Into Litigation Counsel of America
11/6/2013
Spilman Attorneys Recognized by N.C. Super Lawyers
1/18/2013
Spilman Attorney Recognized by Super Lawyers
3/9/2012
Publications
•North Carolina Statute of Repose Preempted by Superfund Discovery Rule
8/1/2013
The Shale Play Today: December 2012
12/20/2012
The Shale Play Today: July 2012
7/30/2012
The State of Hydraulic Fracturing in North Carolina
7/27/2012
Spilman Attorney Atkinson Inducted Into Litigation Counsel of America
11/6/2013
Spilman Attorneys Recognized by N.C. Super Lawyers
1/18/2013
Spilman Attorney Recognized by Super Lawyers
3/9/2012
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