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Jon Welner
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP- Energy, Oil and Gas, Environmental Law, Gov & Administrative Law...
- California
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Summary
Jon Welner has expertise in environmental, natural resource, and land use law. His practice covers all aspects environmental law, including the regulation of air, water, hazardous substances, radiological materials, power plants, renewable energy companies, infill and coastal development, and "brownfields." Welner also represents clients on complex prevailing wage matters. He is the Vice Chair of the Planning Commission of the Town of Tiburon.
Practice Areas
- Energy, Oil and Gas
- Environmental Law
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Real Estate Law
Additional Practice Areas
- Base Realignment and Closures
- Development and Construction
- Energy
- Land Use
- Real Estate
- Sustainability and Global Climate Change
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Hebrew: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
- - Current
- Partner
- Downey Brand LLP
- -
- Attorney
- Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP
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Education
- Stanford University
- J.D. / Law (1995)
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- Activities: Associate Editor, Stanford Law Review
- Stanford University
- A.B. / Political Science (1989)
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- Honors: Graduated With Distinction; Member, Phi Beta Kappa; John Gardner Fellow; Truman Scholar
- Activities: Chair, Stanford in Government
Awards
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
- AV Preeminent Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review
- Superb Rating
- Avvo
Professional Associations
- Environmental Law Section, California State Bar
- Executive Committee
- Current
- Osher Marin Jewish Community Center
- Board of Directors
- Current
- John Gardner Fellowship Association
- Board of Directors
- Current
- Stanford-in-Government
- Advisory Board
- Current
- Environmental Law Section, Bar Association of San Francisco
- Immediate Past Chair
- - Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Publication
- Guest Juice: Ag Elbows Renewables
- California Current
- BCDC Approves New Schedule for Finalizing and Adopting Climate Change Amendment to the SF Bay Plan
- Land Use Law Update
- Paved With Good Intentions
- Electric Light & Power
Speaking Engagements
- Panel Discussion, Hydraulic Fracturing, Bar Association of San Francisco
- Prevailing Wage Law, Lorman Education Services, Crowne Plaza Sacramento
- Prevailing Wage Law in California, Lorman Education Seminars, Santa Rosa, Milpitas and San Francisco, CA
- March 7, 2014 - May 21, 2014
- Prevailing Wage Emerging Issues, Select Conference on Industry Litigation, Resort at Squaw Creek in Olympic Valley
- May 3-4, 2014
- Prevailing Wage Law, Lorman Seminar, Sacramento, CA
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Jon Welner's Website Profile
- Website
- Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP Website
- Blog
- California Land Use Blog
- ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources: Economic impacts in ESA critical habitat designations
4 November 2015 - Federal Environmental Lawyer, Matthew J. Sanders, Joins JMBM
13 October 2015 - State Agencies Cannot Use State Budgetary Uncertainties to Escape Mitigation Obligations under CEQA
5 August 2015 - Government & Land Use Lawyer Daniel F. Freedman Joins Jeffer Mangels in Los Angeles
13 April 2015 - Land Use Lawyer: Football in Los Angeles? It's All About The Land.
20 March 2015 - California Land Use Lawyer: Will We See CEQA Reform In 2015?
5 February 2015 - Residential Development in California: New Density Bonus Law Makes New Affordable Housing Difficult to Build
7 January 2015 - Developers of single- and multi-family density bonus projects should submit their applications now
5 December 2014 - Land Use Lawyer: Downtown Los Angeles Benefits from Chinese Investment
24 November 2014
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