Background
Civins, Jeff was born on January 12, 1946 in Newark. Son of Milton Edward and Edith (Kaplan) Civins.
Civins, Jeff was born on January 12, 1946 in Newark. Son of Milton Edward and Edith (Kaplan) Civins.
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Brandeis U., 1967; Master of Science in Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1970; Juris Doctor with honors, University Texas, 1975; postgraduate, City College of New York, 1969-1970.
Worked at Kelly, Hart & Hallman, A Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Environmental. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Texas. 1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1981, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. 1985, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas.
1986, United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Order of the Coif. Author: "Environmental Law Concerns in Real Estate Transactions," 43 Southwestern Law Journal 819, Number. 3, February, 1990. Consultant, "Texas Environmental Laws, "(West Publishing, 1994).
Adjunct Professor, Environmental Litigation, University of Texas School of Law, Spring, 1992.
Past-Chair, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section and Member, Administrative Law Section, State Bar of Texas. Past President, Central Texas Chapter, Air and Waste Management Association, 1990.
Texas Water Pollution Control Association. Central Texas Hazardous Waste Management Society. Member, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section, 1975— and Secretary, 1990, State Bar of Texas.
Member: American Bar Association (Member, Natural Resources Law Section).
American Chemical Society.
Married Kathleen Monroe, August 21, 1971. Children: Conor Monroe, Braden Eph.