Background
Van Vlear, John E. was born on April 20, 1962 in Pasadena, California, United States.
Van Vlear, John E. was born on April 20, 1962 in Pasadena, California, United States.
University of California at Irvine (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1984) Phi Beta Kappa. Pepperdine University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1987).
Worked at Brown, Pistone, Hurley & Van Vlear, A Professional Corporation (Irvine, California) specializing in Environmental Law, Cost Recovery Litigation, Regulatory Compliance, Site Assessment and Remediation, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1987, California. 1988, United States. District Court, Central District of California.
Recipient: Sorenson Memorial Award for Literary Excellence.
West Publishing Company Award, Most Significant Contribution to Overall Legal Scholarship, Pepperdine Class of 1987. Staff Member, Pepperdine Law Review, 1986-1987.
Registered Environmental Assessor, State of California, 1992. Adjunct Professor, Environmental Law, Western State University School of Law, 1991.
Author: The Environmental Handbook (1996).
"Environmental Trends and the Precious Metal Industry: Understanding Liabilities/Adopting Effective Strategies," Precious Metals, 1995 (IPMI, 1995). "Effective Handling of Environmental Consultants: A Practical Approach," California Environmental Law Reporter, November 1992. "CERCLA Section 107 Private Cause of Action and The Revised National Contingency Plan," Environmental Waste Management, August, 1990.
Comment, "Land Use Aesthetics: A Citizen Survey Approach to Decision Making," 15 Pepperdine Law Review 207, 1988.
Member: Orange County Bar Association (Company-Chair, Toxic and Environmental Section, 1996). State Bar of California.
Environmental Professionals Organization (Founding President, 1991-1994. Executive Director, 1994).
Member: Orange County Bar Association (Company-Chair, Toxic and Environmental Section, 1996). State Bar of California. Environmental Professionals Organization (Founding President, 1991-1994.
Executive Director, 1994).