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Edward Clark Lewis - Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
Edward Clark Lewis
Partner
D: +1 713 651 3760
Houston
Fulbright Tower
1301 McKinney
Suite 5100
Houston, TX 77010-3095
T: +1 713 651 5151
F: +1 713 651 5246
AREAS OF CONCENTRATION
EXPERIENCE

Eddie Lewis, who joined the firm in 1993, is a partner in the firm's Houston office. He focuses his practice in the environmental law area, including environmental litigation, enforcement, compliance counseling, remediation, permitting, auditing, and transactional matters. He is also Co-Chair of the firm's Climate Change Practice Group. Prior to joining the firm, Eddie worked as a chemical engineer. His practice frequently involves legal issues in which complex technical issues are at the forefront.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES and MEMBERSHIPS
  • Houston-Galveston Area Emission Reduction Credit Organization, Director
  • Houston Bar Association - Environmental Law Section, former Director
  • American Bar Association - Environmental, Energy and Resources Section
  • State Bar of Texas - Environmental Law Section
PROFESSIONAL HONORS
  • "Leading Environmental Attorneys in Texas," Chambers & Partners
  • "Texas Top Rated Lawyer," LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
  • "Houston's Top Lawyers," Environmental Law, H Texas magazine
  • The Best Lawyers in America, Environmental Law
  • Who's Who in America
  • Who's Who in American Law
  • "Super Lawyer," Thomson Reuters
PUBLICATIONS
  • Contributing author, Texas Environmental Law Handbook, 3rd, 4th, and 5th editions
  • Co-author with Paul C. Sarahan and Andrew J. Torrant, "TCEQ Revises Permit by Rule and Standard Permit Authorizations for Oil and Gas Facilities in the Barnett Shale," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert, January 27, 2011
  • Co-author with Andrew J. Torrant, "Green Is Lacking In Supreme Court's New Term," Environmental 360, October 27, 2010
  • Co-author with Patricia Finn Braddock, Bob Greenslade and Jeffrey B. Margulies, "EPA Finalizes Tailoring Rule for Stationary Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert, May 14, 2010  
  • Co-author with Les Lo Baugh, Rebecca Koch Skiba and Avery Emison Carson, "An Overview of the Carbon Capture and Sequestration and Cap-and-Trade Provisions of the American Power Act ," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert, May 14, 2010
  • Co-author with Patricia Finn Braddock and Paul C. Sarahan, "EPA Proposes Expanded Greenhouse Gas Reporting Requirements," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert, April 13, 2010
  • Co-author with Paul C. Sarahan, Rebecca Koch Skiba and Andrew J. Torrant, "EPA Rejects Texas Air Pollution Permitting Rule; TCEQ Proposes Revised Rules," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert , April 1, 2010
  • Co-author with Patricia Finn Braddock, Bob Greenslade and Jeffrey B. Margulies, "EPA Finalizes Endangerment and Cause and Contribute Findings—Regulation of GHG Emissions Appear Imminent," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert , December 8, 2009 
  • Co-author with Andrew J. Torrant, Patricia Finn Braddock and Jeffrey B. Margulies, "Following Second Circuit's Lead, Fifth Circuit Revives GHG Mass Tort Claims,"Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Briefing, October 26, 2009
  • Co-author with Patricia Finn Braddock, Bob Greenslade and Jeffrey B. Margulies, "EPA Proposes PSD and Title V Thresholds for Greenhouse Gases—Expects Permitting Requirements to Trigger in March of 2010," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Briefing, October 2, 2009
  • Co-author with Eva Fromm O'Brien and Heather M. Corken, "Supreme Court Narrows 'Arranger' Liability and Upholds Apportionment of Liability in CERCLA § 107 Action," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert , May 5, 2009
  • Co-author with Patricia Finn Braddock,  Bob Greenslade and Jeffrey B. Margulies, "EPA Announces Proposed Endangerment Finding for GHGs—Standards for Mobile Sources Expected," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert , April 20, 2009 
  • Co-author with Patricia Finn Braddock and Bob Greenslade, "EPA Proposes Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Alert , March 11, 2009
  • Co-author Andrew J. Torrant and Avery Emison Carson, "Supreme Court Overturns Preliminary Injunction Against Navy's Use of Mid-Frequency Active Sonar," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Briefing, November 14, 2008
SPEECHES
  • "The Controversy Over Fracturing," Institute for Energy Law, Oil and Gas Law Conference, February 17, 2011
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1992 - J.D., with honors, The University of Texas School of Law
1988 - B.S., Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University

While in law school, Eddie was a member of the Texas International Law Journal and Order of the Coif. He was admitted to practice law in Texas in 1993.

BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS
  • Texas






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