Position: Member

TEL: 713-547-2229

FAX: 713-236-5570

Email: Click Here

Website: www.haynesboone.com

Admitted: Texas, 1980 US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court

Law School: University Of Texas, Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) 05/1980

College: University of Texas at Austin, J.D.

Birth Date and Place: Rice University, B.A.

Practice Areas: Environmental; Environmental Litigation; Energy, Power and Natural Resources; Greenhouse Gases (GHG); Oilfield Services; Real Estate; Environmental Due Diligence; Corporate; Remediation and Brownfields Developments; Oil and Gas Litigation

Additional Information: 

John Eldridge has 30 years of experience in environmental litigation, transactions and regulatory practice, with an emphasis on Superfund, property contamination issues and environmental indemnities. He has argued several CERCLA appeals before the Fifth Circuit and tried cases in various courts.

John frequently represents buyers and sellers of contaminated properties and assists clients in assessing and addressing environmental risks associated with various business transactions. Enforcement defense, environmental permitting and risk based "closure" certifications of contaminated real estate are also significant aspects of his practice. He advises clients on the property and liability issues associated with oil and gas drilling. Many of John’s clients are in the energy sector and John previously worked as in house counsel for a major oil company. Speaks: French, Spanish, Vietnamese

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