Shale Industry’s Impact on Your Finances Seminar set for April 25

(Marietta, OH) – The Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce and the law firm of Bricker & Eckler are hosting a seminar called, ”Shale and You: How the Shale Industry can Impact Your Finances.” This half-day presentation is scheduled for Friday, April 25 from 8:00 a.m. to noon at Washington State Community College in Marietta, Ohio.

Topics to be covered at the program include: economic impact of the Mid-Ohio Valley region as a result of the shale industry, personal finances and estate planning and how to work with the shale industry.

There is no cost to attend this event, and registration is online here. Advanced registration for the event is strongly encouraged as seating is limited. Please contact Charlotte Keim at keim@mariettachamber.com if you have any questions.

Future “Shale and You” events will be held featuring different topics and speakers on June 20, August 22 and October 17 at Washington State Community College. Additional details will be provided closer to the event dates.

Marietta Chamber of Commerce: The Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce, a 501(c)6 private business association, is an advocate for the entire business community throughout Washington County (Ohio) and Wood County (West Virginia). Our unique position on the Ohio River at Ohio Exit 1, I-77, offers proximity and resources we share with our West Virginia neighbors. The Chamber's mission is simple: To represent business by providing leadership that proactively influences government and the community and creates resources, education, networking opportunities and outreach for business.

Bricker & Eckler LLP: Named to The National Law Journal’s “2013 Midsize Hot List,” Bricker & Eckler is one of Ohio’s leading law firms. Located in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati-Dayton and Marietta, the firm represents a wide variety of clients, including businesses and corporations, nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, health care entities, school districts, municipalities, banks and insurers. Bricker & Eckler has more than 350 active clients in the Southeast Ohio region, including 40 clients it has represented for 25 years or more. Many of the firm’s attorneys were raised, have family in or live in the region today. Learn more at www.bricker.com/marietta and www.bricker.com/southeast.