Presentations

Public-Private Development in Historic Savannah – News Place on Ellis Square

April 30, 2005

Presented at the International Municipal Lawyers Association in Savannah, Georgia, in September 2005.

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The Development of Hutchinson Island, Savannah-Chatham County’s Public-Private Partnership

April 25, 2001

Presented at the Real Property Law Institute, Real Property Law Section, State Bar of Georgia in Amelia Island, Florida, on April 25, 2001, by Andrew H. Ernst and W. Brooks Stillwell in conjunction with John H. McCleskey, Project Director and Developer, Savannah Harbor Resort.

INTRODUCTION

Hutchinson Island is approximately 2000 acres in size. It lies in the middle of the Savannah River 800 feet north of the Savannah National Landmark Historic District. Until recently, most of the island was vacant land. It is now being developed into a major mixed-use development which contains the Westin Savannah Harbor Resort, the Savannah International Maritime Trade and Convention Center, and a significant number of retail and residential properties.

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Achieving “No Net Loss”: The Future of National Wetlands Policy

October 30, 1998

Presented at the American College of Real Estate Lawyers in Washington, D.C., in October 1998 and at the Terrene Institute National Mitigation Banking Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 14, 1999, by W. Brooks Stillwell.

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The Future of Wetland Mitigation

June 30, 1994

Presented at the Association of State Wetland Managers in St. Paul, Minnesota, in June 1994 by W. Brooks Stillwell.

Navigating in the Environmental Minefield: Identifying Risks and Limiting Liabilities for the Commercial Real Estate Investor

November 30, 1988

Presented at the Institute for Continuing Legal Education in Georgia in November 1988 by W. Brooks Stillwell.

Recent Developments in Georgia Real Estate Law

October 30, 1984

Presented at the Institute for Continuing Legal Education in Georgia in October 1984 by W. Brooks Stillwell.

Georgia Real Estate Practice Tomorrow – An Agenda for Change

May 30, 1984

Presented at the Real Property Law Institute, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia in St. Simons Island, Georgia, in May 1984 by W. Brooks Stillwell.

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Recent Developments in Georgia Real Estate Law: Interest, Usury and Materialman’s Liens

September 30, 1983

Presented at the Institute for Continuing Legal Education in Georgia in September 1983 by W. Brooks Stillwell.

Basic Commercial Leasing

January 30, 1983

Presented at the Institute for Continuing Legal Education in Georgia in January 1983 by W. Brooks Stillwell.