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James E. Smith

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Houston,  TX  U.S.A.
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Practice Areas

  • Litigation
  • Administrative Litigation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Appellate Practice
  • Chemical Products Liability
  • Chemical Explosions
  • Tort Defense
  • Energy
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Toxic Tort Defense
  • Mass Torts
 
University University of Kansas, B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1978
 
Law SchoolThe University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1982
 
Admitted1982, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Federal Circuits; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
 
Memberships State Bar of Texas (Litigation, Environmental and Intellectual Property Sections); American Bar Association (Litigation, Natural Resources and Environmental and Intellectual Property Sections); Houston Bar Association (Litigation, Environmental and Intellectual Property Sections).
 
BornKansas City, Missouri, 1956
 
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Tau Beta Pi; Phi Lambda Upsilon; Member, Board of Advocates. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.

 
ISLN903618371
 

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Court Temporarily Halts Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
Ashley P. Aiello,Ragna O. Henrichs,James E. Smith, January 12, 2012
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit granted a request by the State of Texas to stay EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule, until the Court rules on the merits of the challenge to that Rule.

EPA Draft Report: Wyoming Groundwater Likely Contains Chemicals from Fracking
Ashley P. Aiello,Ragna O. Henrichs,James E. Smith, December 13, 2011
The US EPA released a draft report on December 8, 2011, regarding its investigation of groundwater near Pavillion, Wyoming.

University of Texas Energy Institute Releases Preliminary Finding: No Link Between Hydraulic Fracturing and Groundwater Contamination
Ashley P. Aiello,Ragna O. Henrichs,James E. Smith, November 24, 2011
The University of Texas Energy Institute issued a press release on November 10, 2011. “Preliminary findings from a study on the use of hydraulic fracturing in shale gas development suggest no direct link to reports of groundwater contamination,” according to the UT Energy Institute.



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James E. Smith
Porter Hedges LLP
1000 Main Street, 36th Floor
Houston, TX 77002




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