August 2008

 

Here is the New Issue of the State Bar of Texas Environmental Law Journal!

A .pdf version of the most recent issue of the State Bar of Texas Environmental Law Journal, Volume 38, No. 1 is now available for your viewing by clicking here. This electronic Journal is bookmarked so that you can navigate easily within the Journal, from the cover, the table of contents, and the articles. More>>>


Attend the ENRLS Annual Meeting!

The ENRLS annual meeting will be held this Friday, August 8th, at 1:00 p.m. in the Austin Four Seasons Hotel. The annual meeting is scheduled in conjunction with the Texas Environmental Superconference each year. A vote will be taken on the new ENRLS officers and executive committee members. The Four Seasons Hotel is located at 98 San Jacinto Blvd.


The ENRLS Awards Buck J. Wynne Memorial Scholarships

Each year the ENRLS awards a $1,000 scholarship to the student that makes the highest grade in the introductory environmental law course at the State's law schools. Click here for a list of scholarship recipients>>> The scholarship is named for the late Buck J. Wynne,who served not only as a Commissioner on the Texas Water Commission (predecessor to the TCEQ), but also the Regional Adminstrator at U.S. EPA Region 6. More about Buck Wynne>>


Changes in the Environment

ENRLS Secretary Peter T. Gregg has joined Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. as a Principal in its Austin office, and will be working with the firm's Environmental and Litigation Practice Groups. He was formerly Senior Counsel -Environmental with El Paso Corporation.

Carrick Brooke-Davidson, Environmental Superconference Planning Committee member, has opened the Austin offices of Guida, Slavich & Flores, PC. He was formerly with Andrews Kurth.

Layla Mansuri has joined the Texas Office of the Environmental Integrity Project as Counsel. She was formerly with the office of Lowerre & Frederick.

Mark Farley has joined Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman as a partner in the firm's Houston office. Stella Dorman and Kristine Linville join the firm as associates. All were formerly with Baker Botts.

R. Kinnan Goleman, formerly with Brown McCarroll, has formed his own firm, KG Strategies.

Janet McQuaid, Environmental Superconference Planning Committee member, has joined El Paso Corporation. She was formerly a partner with SMITH|ROBERTSON.

SMITH|ROBERTSON has promoted David A. Hartman to Partner in its Environment & Land Use Department

Thompson & Knight LLP has added Ashley T.K. Phillips to its Environmental Practice Group as a Staff Associate. She will practice in the firm's Austin office. More>>

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In This Issue
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New Texas Environmental Law Journal

ENRLS Annual Meeting

ENRLS Awards Buck Wynne Scholarships

Changes in the Environment

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Quick Links
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Section Officers and Executive Committee

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Calendar
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August 6-8, 2008
20th Annual Texas Environmental Superconference

August 8, 2008
ENRLS Annual Meeting

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