|   | | Law Firm in Austin, Texas | |
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| | Address | | 221 W. 6th Street, Suite 1100 | | Austin, Texas 78701 | | (Travis & Williamson Cos.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Smith, Robertson, Elliott, Glen, Klein & Bell, L.L.P. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, Administrative, Corporate, Real Estate, Environmental Law, Endangered Species, Governmental Affairs, Land Use. | | Year Established: 2000 | | Firm Size: 12 | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | Wallace M. Smith (Partner) born Rosenberg, Texas, April 16, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Texas, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Texas (1980); Baylor University (J.D., 1983). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Travis County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Business Law; Litigation. Email: Wallace M. Smith | | Michael L. Robertson (Partner) born Austin, Texas, December 3, 1956; admitted to bar, 1985, Florida; 1990, Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.A., 1982); Stetson University (J.D., 1984). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Stetson University Law Review, 1983-1984. Author, "The Durable Power of Attorney: An Important Tool for the Florida Estate Planner," Vol. XIV, No. 1, Stetson Law Review, 1985. Member: The Florida Bar; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law. Email: Michael L. Robertson | | John W. Elliott (Partner) born San Angelo, Texas, October 26, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., with honors, 1981; J.D., 1984). Member: Austin Bar Association (Member, Real Estate Section); State Bar of Texas (Member: Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Sections). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law. Email: John W. Elliott | | Alan M. Glen (Partner) born Gainesville, Florida, June 24, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas. Education: Stanford University (A.B., 1981); University of Texas (J.D., with honors, 1984). Member, Texas Law Review. Law Clerk to Hon. Homer Thornberry, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, 1984-1985. Member: Travis County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Real Estate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Email: Alan M. Glen | | Michael Klein (Partner) born Fredericksburg, Texas, November 15, 1955; admitted to bar, 1981, Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1978); University of Houston (J.D., 1981). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Houston, Travis County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Business Law; Class Actions; Construction Law; Insurance; Intellectual Property Litigation; Professional Liability. Email: Michael Klein | | Christopher K. Bell (Partner) born Austin, Texas, July 19, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.A., with special honors, 1988; J.D., 1992). Member: Travis County Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Real Estate; Construction Law; Business; Corporation and Taxation); State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Commercial Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law. Email: Christopher K. Bell | | Craig McKinney Douglas (Partner) born Dallas, Texas, January 9, 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Tenth Circuits. Education: University of Texas (B.J., 1993; J.D., 1996). Legislative Assistant, Senator John T. Montford, 1993-1996. Author: "Partial Deregulation of Excavation and Dredging in Wetlands after National Mining v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Reconsideration of the Regulatory Boundary," Vol. 5, Number 2, The Environmental Lawyer, 1999. Co-Author: "Taking Species: Difficult Questions of Proximity and Degree," Vol. 16, No. 2, American Bar Association Natural Resources and Environmental Journal. Member: Travis County and American Bar Associations; Austin Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Government; Litigation. Email: Craig McKinney Douglas | | Lisa Michaux Magids (Partner) born Austin, Texas, March 19, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.S., cum laude, 1994); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1997). Phi Delta Phi; Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Delta Epsilon. Member: Travis County and American Bar Associations; Austin Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Business Law; Class Actions; Construction Law; Insurance; Intellectual Property Litigation; Professional Liability. Email: Lisa Michaux Magids | | Clint G. Bledsoe (Partner) born Houston, Texas, October 20, 1970; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas. Education: Southwestern University (B.A., cum laude, 1993); Tulane University (M.A., Latin American Studies, 1995); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1999). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law. Email: Clint G. Bledsoe | | David A. Hartman (Partner) born Canyon, Texas, November 26, 1965; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1988; M.S., 1990); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1999). Lead Articles Editor, Texas Tech Law Review. Member: Travis County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Austin Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Real Estate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Email: David A. Hartman | | ASSOCIATES | | A. Lee Rigby (Associate) born Nacogdoches, Texas, September 20, 1974; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: Clemson University (B.A., 1997); Baylor University (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Litigation. Email: A. Lee Rigby | | Mark E. Nogalski (Associate) born St. Louis, Missouri, November 12, 1971; admitted to bar, 2004, Florida; 2006, Texas. Education: United States Military Academy (B.S., 1994); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2004). Member: The Florida Bar; State Bar of Texas. [Captain, U.S. Army, 1994-1999]. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law. Email: Mark E. Nogalski | | Rebecca D. Hays (Associate) born Austin, Texas, October 29, 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Texas. Education: Baylor University (J.D., 2006). Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Real Estate. Email: Rebecca D. Hays | | Gavin P. Klein (Associate) born Würzburg, Germany, June 18, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, Virginia. (Not admitted in Texas). Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1997); University of Georgia (J.D., magna cum laude, 2002). Formerly with: Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald LLP, 2002-2003; Cooley Godward Kronish LLP, 2003-2008. Member: Virginia State Bar (Member, Real Estate Section, 2003—). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate. Email: Gavin P. Klein | | Brooke M. Marcus (Associate) born Chicago, Illinois, February 18, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Texas. Education: The Colorado College (B.A., 2002); George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2006). Formerly with KL Gates, Hughes & Luce LLP. Practice Areas: Environmental; Planning; Land Use. Email: Brooke M. Marcus | | OF COUNSEL | | J.B. Ruhl (Of Counsel) born New York, N.Y., November 26, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, District of Columbia; 1987, Texas. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1979; J.D., 1982); George Washington University (LL.M., Environmental Law, 1986); Southern Illinois University (Ph.D., Geography, 2006). Phi Beta Kappa. Professor of Law, Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida. Member: Virginia State and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Administrative Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Administrative Law. | | Melinda E. Taylor (Of Counsel) born Baton Rouge, Louisiana, December 13, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Texas; 1989, District of Columbia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Texas (B.A., cum laude, 1983; J.D., 1986). Phi Beta Kappa. Senior Attorney and Director for Ecosystem Restoration Program, Environmental Defense. Member: Travis County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; The District of Columbia Bar. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Land Use. Email: Melinda E. Taylor | | Marsha M. Nichols (Of Counsel) born Killeen, Texas, July 17, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Texas. Education: Texas A&M University (B.A., 1986); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1989). Formerly with Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P. Member: Houston Bar Foundation; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Marsha M. Nichols |
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