Eric Redman

Eric Redman, (born June 3, 1948, Palo Alto, California), is an American author and businessman.

Redman is a former legislative assistant to the late Senator Warren G. Magnuson and served him for two years circa 1971.[1] He wrote the book “The Dance of Legislation”, a descriptive account of a single bill establishing the National Health Service Corps along its two-year trip through Congress.[2] The book was initially published in 1973, with a second edition in 2001. Redman has also written for a variety of other publications such as the New York Times,[3] the Washington Post,[4][5] Open Spaces,[6] and many other publications, and was once a Contributing Editor of Rolling Stone.[7] His article on the climate effects of soot, "A Dirty Little Secret," appeared in the May–June 2005 issue of Legal Affairs.[8]

Redman studied at Harvard College (1966–1970), was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship and studied at Oxford University (1970–1971),[1] and obtained a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1975.[9] He joined the law firm Heller Ehrman LLP in 1983, and founded the firm’s Energy Practice Group.[10]

Redman left the practice of law after specializing in public policy and energy law for more than 30 years. He is currently President of Summit Power Group Inc,[11][12] a Seattle-based developer of wind, solar, gas-fired, and carbon-capture power plants. Summit is currently developing the Texas Clean Energy Project in Odessa, Texas.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Phillips Academy - Notable Rhodes Scholars". Andover.edu. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  2. ↑ The Dance of Legislation - Google Books. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  3. ↑ "William Buckley Reports on a Tour of Duty". New York Times on the Web. 1974-10-06. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  4. ↑ "The Spell of the Senate". Washington Post. 1979-05-27. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  5. ↑ "Empire-Building On the Potomac". The Washington Post. 1980-06-01. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  6. ↑ "One's View of Mt. Rainier". Open Spaces Magazine. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  7. ↑ "Rolling Stone Magazine (Issue no. 192)". 1975-03-13. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  8. ↑ "A Dirty Little Secret; Soot: the Carcinogenic, Climate-Changing Grime No One Talks About". Legal Affairs Magazine. 2005-05-01. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  9. ↑ "Lawyer Eric Redman - Seattle, WA Attorney". Justia Lawyer Directory. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  10. ↑ "Eric Redman Bio". Heller Ehrman LLP. 2008. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  11. ↑ "Principals". SummitPower.com. 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  12. ↑ "Summit Power Group, Inc.: Private Company Information". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved 2010-10-04.