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John’s practice focuses on environmental, eminent domain, construction, and real estate and land use matters.
He works with agencies on a variety of acquisitions, entitlements, development and compliance issues.
John is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, serving on the Environmental Law Section’s Executive Committee.
John H. Holloway is a member of Best Best & Krieger’s Eminent Domain and Environmental Law & Natural Resources practice groups and is managing partner of the firm’s Los Angeles office. His practice focuses on environmental, eminent domain, construction, development, and real estate/land use matters on behalf of public and private clients. John routinely advises public entities, including cities, counties, transportation agencies, school districts, and community college districts on regulatory compliance, entitlements, developments, litigation and in real estate transactions. His litigation experience includes both state and federal court, at both the trial and appellate levels.
Environmental
John’s environmental law experience includes complex litigation and transactional matters involving the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; the Hazardous Substance Account Act and the California Environmental Quality Act. He handles matters involving soil, soil-gas, groundwater contamination issues and the valuation of contaminated property. He also regularly represents clients before public agencies, including the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, the Regional Water Quality Control Board, and the Air Quality Management District.
Representative matters include:
Eminent Domain
John works with agencies on a variety of acquisitions, including through purchase or by eminent domain litigation as necessary.
Representative matters include:
Real Estate and Land Use
John advises clients on a variety of land use matters, including the development and implementation of general and specific plans and construction litigation matters.
Representative matters include:
John is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and serves as president of the Environmental Law Section’s Executive Committee. He graduated cum laude from Tulane Law School, where he served on the Tulane Moot Court Team, as an editor of the Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, and a “Senior Fellow” legal research and writing instructor. John is admitted to practice in the Ninth Circuit.
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