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53 Ala. Law. 1 (1992)

handle is hein.barjournals/alwyr0053 and id is 1 raw text is: JANUARY 1992 Volume 53, Number 1 ON THE COVER: Blue skies, clean water and a healthy environment for this state are common goals shared by environmentalists and industry. Photo by Chris Grimshawe INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Rem arks by Hon. Albert P. Brewer ............................................................................... 12 Regulation by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management By Olivia H . Jenkins ........................................................................................................ 23 Environmental Considerations in Real Estate and Other Business Transactions By H. Thomas Wells, Jr. and Jarred 0. Taylor, II ......................................................... 31 The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990: Expensive, Confusing and Possibly Jail Time for Non-Compliance By William H. Satterfield and John M. Wood ................................................................ 46 Uniform Guidelines for Attorney Fee Declarations Recommended by the Indigent Defense Committee of the Alabama State Bar ......................................................... 55 Summaries of General Laws Enacted and Constitutional Amendments Proposed by the Legislature of Alabama at the First Special Session, 1991 ......................... 62 President's Page ..................................... 4 CLE Opportunities .......................... 44 Executive Director's Report ................... 6 Building Fund Honor Roll .............. 45 Bar Briefs ................................................ 8 Pro Bono Project ............................. 51 Legislative Wrap-Up ............................. 10 Disciplinary Report ........................ 53 Lawyers in the Family .......................... 14 Recent Decisions ............................ 58 Fall 1991 Admittees ............................. 17 Consultant's Corner ....................... 60 Young Lawyers' Section ....................... 21 Memorials ....................................... 76 Building Alabama's Courthouses ........ 28 Article Index .................................... 79 About Members, Among Firms ........... 36 Classified Notices ............................ 88 ALABAMA STATE BAR HEADQUARTERS STAFF 415 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36104 (205) 269-1 Executive Director ..................... Reginald T. Hamner, CAE Director of Programs ............................... Keith B. Norman Executive Assistant .................................... Margaret Boone Publications Director .............................. Margaret Murphy Admissions Secretary .............................. Norma J. Robbins Membership Services ................................ Alice Jo Hendrix MCLE & Committee Secretary ..................... Diane Weldon Financial Secretary ........................................ Gale Skinner Lawyer Referral Secretary ............................. Joy Meininger Graphic Arts Supervisor ............................... Maggie Stuller Alabama Law Foundation, Inc. Director ......... Tracy Daniel Receptionist ........................................ Samantha Broadway Volunteer Lawyers Program Director ........................................... Melinda M . W aters ALABAMA STATE BAR CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY 1019 South Perry Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 (205) 269-1515 G eneral Counsel ................................................................................................................................................. Robert W . N orris Assistant General Counsel .............................................................................................................................. J. Anthony M cLain Assistant General Counsel ............................................................................................................................. L. Gilbert Kendrick Assistant General Counsel ..................................................................................................................................... M ilton L. M oss Administrative Staff .............................................................. Vivian Freeman, Cheryl Rankin, Bonnie Mainor, Vicki Glassroth The Alabama Lawyer, (ISSN 0002-4287), the official publication of the Alabama State Bar, is published seven times a year in the months of January, March, May, July, September, November, and December (bar directory edition). Views and conclusions expressed in articles herein are those of the authors, not necessarily those of the board of editors, officers or board of commission- ers of the Alabama State Bar. Subscriptions: Alabama State Bar members receive The Alabama Lawyer as part of their annual dues payment; $15 of this goes toward subscriptions for The Alabama Lawyer. Other subscribers do not receive the directory edition of the Lawyer as part of their subscription. Advertising rates will be furnished upon request. Advertising copy is carefully reviewed and must receive approval from the Office of General Counsel, but publication herein does not necessarily imply endorsement of any product or service offered. The Alabama Lawyer reserves the right to reject any advertisement. .Copyright 1992. The Alabama State Bar. All rights reserved. The Alabama Published seven times a year (the seventh issue is a bar directory edition) by The Alabama State Bar, P.O. Box 4156, Montgomery, Alabama 36101. Phone (205) 269-1515. FAX (205) 269-1501. Robert A. Huffaker ............................................. Editor Susan Shirock DePaola ................... Associate Editor Margaret Murphy ............................... Managing Editor Board of Editors Craig G. Cornwell, Montgomery • Forrest S. Latta, Mobile • Andrew P. Campbell, Birmingham • W. Scears Barnes, Jr., Alexander City - Michael R. Mills, Birmingham - Michael L. Roberts, Gadsden ° J. Cliff Heard, Montgomery • William C. Elliott, Montgomery • William J. Underwood, Tuscumbia - Jef- frey L. Luther, Mobile ° Alex L. Holtsford, Jr., Montgomery • Leonard A. Mancini, Huntsville - Alan T. Rogers, Birmingham • J. E. Sawyer, Jr., Enterprise • Leah 0. Taylor, Birmingham ° H. William Wasden, Montgomery • John W. Hargrove, Birm- ingham • Ray 0. Noojin, Jr., Birmingham ° Deborah J. Long, Birmingham - Sherry Collum-Butler, Florence - Laura Peck, Birmingham • Sara A. McGivaren, Birmingham - Hon. Joseph A. Colquitt, Tuscaloosa • Susan E. Russ, Montgomery Board of Bar Commissioners Liaison ............................ Samuel A. Rumore Jr., Birmingham Officers Phillip E. Adams, Jr., Opelika ..................................... President Clarence M. Small, Jr., Birmingham .................. President-elect Wade H. Baxley, Dothan .................................... Vice-president Reginald T. Hamner, Montgomery ............................. Secretary Board of Commissioners 1st Circuit, Edward P. Turner, Jr., Chatom - 2nd Circuit, John A. Nichols, Luverne - 3rd Circuit. Lynn Robertson Jackson, Clayton - 4th Circuit, John W. Kelly, Ill, Selma - 5th Circuit, John F_ Dillon, IV, Alexander City ° 6th Circuit, Place No. 1, Walter P. Crownover, Tuscaloosa - 6th Circuit, Place No. 2, John A. Owens, Tuscaloosa • 7th Circuit, Arthur F. Fite, lit, Anniston • 8th Circuit, A.J. Coleman, Decatur • 9th Circuit, William D. Scruggs, Jr., Fort Payne - 10th Circuit, Place No. 1, Samuel H. Franklin, Birmingham • 10th Circuit, Place No. 2, James W. Gewin, Birmingham • 10th Circuit, Place No. 3, James S. Lloyd, Birmingham 1 t0th Circuit, Place No. 4, Samuel A. Rumore, Jr., Birmingham - 10th Circuit, Place No. 5, Timothy L. Dillardt, Birmingham - 10th Circuit, Place No. 6, Ollie L. Blan, Jr., Birmingham • 10th Circuit, Place No. 7, J. Mason Davis, Birmingham ° 10th Circuit, Place No. 8, Drayton N. James, Birmingham - 10th Circuit, Place No. 9, Cathy S. Wright, Birmingham • t Oth Circuit, Bessemer Cut-Off, George Higginbotham, Bessemer • 11th Circuit, Robert M. Hill, Jr., Florence * 12th Circuit, W. Keith Watkins, Troy ° 13th Circuit, Place No. 1, Victor H. Lott, Jr., Mobile • 13th Circuit, Place No. 2, Broox G. Holmes, Mobile - 13th Circuit, Place No. 3, Larry U. Sims, Mobile - 13th Circuit, Place No. 4, Benjamen T. Rowe, Mobile • 14th Circuit, Jerry K. Selman, Jasper • 15th Circuit, Place No. 1, Richard H. Gill, Montgomery ° 15th Cir- cuit, Place No. 2, Wanda D. Devereaux, Montgomery • 15th Circuit, Place No. 3, James R. Seale, Montgomery • 15th Cir- cuit, Place No. 4, H.E. Nix, Jr. 16th Circuit, George P. Ford, Gadsden • 17th Circuit, Richard S. Manley, Demopolis - 18th Circuit, Conrad M. Fowler, Jr., Columbiana - 19th Circuit, J. Robert Faulk, Prattville • 20th Circuit, Wade H. Baxley, Dothan - 21st Circuit, James E. Hart, Jr., Brewton • 22nd Circuit, Abner R. Powell, Il1, Andalusia - 23rd Circuit, Place No. 1, George W. Royer, Jr., Huntsville • 23rd Circuit, Place No. 2, S. Dagnal Rowe, Huntsville • 24th Circuit, John A. Russell, III, Guntersville - 25th Circuit, Nelson Vinson, Hamilton - 26th Cir- cuit, Bowen H. Brassell, Phenix City • 27th Circuit, Daniel T. Warnes, Guntersville • 28th Circuit, John Earle Chason, Bay Minette - 29th Circuit, R. Blake Lazenby, Talladega - 30th Cir- cuit, Wayman G. Sherrer, Oneonta • 31st Circuit, Gorman R. Jones, Sheffield • 32nd Circuit, John David Knight, Cullman • 33rd Circuit, William B. Matthews, Ozark - 34th Circuit, Jerry C. Porch, Russellville • 35th Circuit, William D. Melton, Ever- green • 36th Circuit, Roderick M. Alexander, Moulton • 37th Circuit, J. Tut Barrett, Opelika - 38th Circuit, Stephen M. Ken- namer, Scottsboro ° 39th Circuit, Winston V. Legge, Jr., Athens • 40th Circuit, Robert J. Teel, Rockford. The Alabama Lawyer is published seven times a year for $15 per year in the United States and $20 per year outside the United States by the Alabama State Bar, 415 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36104- Single issues are $3, plus first- class postage, for the journal and $15 for the directory. Sec- ond-class postage paid at Montgomery, Alabama. Postmaster: Send address changes to The Alabama Lawyer, P.O. Box 4156, Montgomery, AL 36101. THE ALABAMA LAWYER 2 / January 1992

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