Travis Hearne

Background

About Travis Hearne

Travis Moore Hearne is an Attorney at Mechanik Nuccio Hearne & Wester, specializing in environmental law. Travis graduated magna cum laude from Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, where he finished 11th in his class. He completed the Environmental Law Concentration at Stetson and focused his legal studies on the fields of environmental, land use, administrative, and municipal and local government law. He was a member of Stetson’s Moot Court Board and twice competed in the Pace University National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition in White Plains, New York. Travis also was a Senior Associate of the Stetson Law Review. His law review comment focused on regulation of water quality, From Category 4B to Category 2: How Local Stakeholders in the Tampa Bay Nitrogen Management Consortium Battled Nutrient Pollution to Improve the Bay, was selected for publication in the Stetson Law Review’s Summer 2019 Edition. Travis was also selected by the law review editors to present his comment at the Scholarship Luncheon held by the Stetson Law Review once each semester. During his time at Stetson, Travis also served as a Biodiversity Fellow at Stetson’s Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, which afforded him the opportunity to attend the Fifteenth Meeting of the Scientific Committee of the Inter-American Convention for the Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on behalf of the Institute. Travis also assisted in researching an amicus brief filed in the Southern District of New York on behalf of the Society of Wetland Scientists. During his final semester of law school in Spring 2019, Travis was a certified legal intern at the City Attorney’s office of the City of St. Petersburg, Florida. At graduation, he was awarded the Outstanding Local Government Law Student Award by the Florida Bar’s City, County, and Local Government Law Section.