Former Comptroller of Public Accounts, State of Texas
The Hon. Susan Combs served as the Comptroller of Public Accounts for the State of Texas from 2007 to 2015.
Associate Professor, University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Professor Justin Pidot graduated with high honors from Wesleyan University before attending Stanford Law School, where he graduated with distinction and was editor in chief of the Stanford Environmental Law Journal. Professor Pidot clerked for Judge Judith W. Rogers of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Prior to joining the University of Denver faculty, he was an appellate litigator at the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, where he presented argument in more than a dozen federal appellate cases and acted as the staff attorney on two cases before the United States Supreme Court. Professor Pidot also completed a fellowship at the Georgetown Environmental Law & Policy Institute.
Professor Pidot’s scholarship and teaching focus on environmental law, natural resources law, and federal courts.
Senior Fellow, Competitive Enterprise Institute
William Yeatman is CEI's senior fellow specializing in environmental policy and energy markets.
His commentary has been widely featured in newspapers from coast to coast and also on nationwide television and radio.Yeatman has twice testified before congress and numerous times before state legislatures.
Prior to joining CEI, he was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Kyrgyz Republic, where he taught entrepreneurship and small business management to rural women. Before that, he ran a homeless shelter in Denver, Colorado.
He holds a Masters in International Administration from the Denver University Graduate School of International Studies and a Bachelor's in Environmental Sciences from the University of Virginia
“Sue-and-Settle” and the Endangered Species Act - Podcast
Susan Combs, Justin Pidot, William Yeatman
Environmental Law & Property Rights and Federalism & Separation of Powers Practice Groups Podcast
Endangered Species Act listing settlements between the Environmental Protection Agency and private parties have not...