Lawyer Ernest A. Conant, graduated from California Polytechnic State University, B.S., with honors, 1975 Pepperdine University, J.D., 1979, is now employed by The Law Offices of Young Wooldridge, LLP at 1800 30th Street, Fourth Floor Bakersfield, CA 93301.

While being a member of Kern County and American Bar Associations; The State Bar of California., Ernest A. Conant is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Ernest A. Conant as your lawyer, you should consider whether Ernest A. Conant offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Ernest A. Conant has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Ernest A. Conant's office is located at Bakersfield, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Ernest A. Conant has been admitted in 1979, California; 1979, Federal District Court, Eastern District of California; 1995, United States Court of Federal Claims; 1999, United States Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Water, Land and Environmental Law.

Ernest A. Conant's college and law school education includes California Polytechnic State University, B.S., with honors, 1975, Pepperdine University, J.D., 1979. Other biographical background includes With over 34 years of experience, Ernest A. Conant is considered one of the preeminent attorneys in California practicing water law and public agency matters. Ernest has handled numerous cases that have literally shaped the water industry. He has served as general counsel for many different public agencies, including assisting with the development of the Semitropic and Arvin-Edison Water Storage District’s water banking programs, which temporarily store water for various agencies throughout the State. As general counsel for the Kern Water Bank Authority, he assisted with its formation and development, including its comprehensive Habitat Conservation Plan. Ernest has also assisted various clients pursuing financing and refinancing of various public projects. Ernest worked on behalf of the Kern Water Bank Authority for the implementation of Monterey Amendments among State Water Project Contractors and served on the Technical Advisory Committee for the project’s Environmental Impact Report. In addition, Ernest served as special counsel for the Friant Water Users Authority in negotiating the San Joaquin River Settlement, resolving 18 years of litigation among various parties and pursuing the congressional legislation necessary for its implementation. As chairman of the Contractor’s Drafting Committee, Ernest coordinated negotiated 112 Central Valley Project renewal contracts for water supply contracts with the United States Bureau of Reclamation. Ern. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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