Atty. Robert T. "Bob" Stewart
Robert T. Stewart represents a broad array of industrial and commercial clients, focusing on air pollution control, toxic torts, environmental criminal investigations, cost recovery for waste remediations and environmental enforcement defense.
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Robert T. "Bob" Stewart is a litigation and environmental attorney based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas, California, The State Bar of California, and Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1977) and Lehigh University (—, 1973). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert T. Stewart represents a broad array of industrial and commercial clients, focusing on air pollution control, toxic torts, environmental criminal investigations, cost recovery for waste remediations and environmental enforcement defense
- He has extensive experience handling matters before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the US Environmental Protection Agency
- Prior to becoming a lawyer, Mr. Stewart worked as a chemical engineer for Union Carbide Corporation
- He is annually named a Texas Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters and included in The Best Lawyers in America and Chambers Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
- Mr. Stewart is a 1977 magna cum laude graduate of the University of Michigan Law School where he was Order of the Coif
- He received his Chemical Engineering Bachelors of Science from Lehigh University in 1973
- Mr. Stewart chaired the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section of the State Bar of Texas in 2001-2002
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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