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My main practice area is environmental law, advising clients, supporting transactions, and trying cases. I have handled matters involving all of the major... more
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Résumé
License
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29 years since James Edward Smith was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
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| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1982 |
03/09/2011 |
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Texas School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1982 |
| University of Kansas |
Chemical Engineering |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1978 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Texas Super Lawyer |
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2006 |
| Environmental Litigation |
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2006 |
| Environmental Litigation |
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2005 |
| Environmental Litigation |
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2005 |
| President's Award |
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Associations
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American Bar Association |
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Houston Bar Association |
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State Bar of Texas |
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
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| Managing Employee's Responses to Investigations |
Portfolio Media (Law360) |
2011 |
| Injunctions for Violations of Environmental Laws: Will the Courts 'Balance the Equities'? |
Unknown |
2007 |
| Construction Contracts: Liability for Negligent Performance |
Construction Executive |
2007 |
| Lesson from the Sports Page: Do Not Terminate a Contract Unless the Breach Was Material |
Of Counsel |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Fundamentals of Environmental Enforcement |
Houston Bar Association |
2011 |
| Federal Oversight of Air Permitting in Texas; The Issues Being Litigated |
Federal Bar Association (Southern District of Texas Chapter) |
2011 |
| Suggestions on Dealing With Agency Investigations |
Environmental Law Enforcement class at South Texas College of Law |
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