admitted in Texas, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, and Maryland.
Grover G. Hankins, principal attorney for The Hankins Law Firm, P.L.L.C., in
Houston, Texas, has practiced law for more than 30 years. His clients
have been awarded millions of dollars in actions involving products
liability, personal injury, employment and toxic and environmental law,
among others. A leader in the field of environmental justice, he is
committed to protecting the rights of all Americans. Formerly National
General Counsel for The National Association for the Advancement of
Colored People (NAACP) and trial attorney with the U.S. Justice
Department, he has also served as Principal Deputy General Counsel for
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A graduate of the
University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois, and
Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, he was honored as
Distinguished Visiting Professor at Thurgood Marshall School of Law,
Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, where he also was Director
of the Environmental Justice Clinic.
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