Travis Brandon is an Assistant Professor of Law at the Belmont University College of Law, where he teaches Environmental Law, Land Use, and Remedies.
Prior to joining the Belmont faculty, Travis was an associate in the Energy & Environment group at Morrison & Foerster LLP in San Francisco, where he focused on complex regulatory litigation under major federal and state environmental laws including the Endangered Species Act, Clean Air Act, and NEPA. At Morrison & Foerster, he also maintained an active pro bono practice, where he advised clients such as the Nature Conservancy and the Environmental Defense Fund on issues ranging from conservation easements to marine spatial planning.
Before entering practice Travis clerked for the Honorable John T. Noonan on the United States Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit. In addition to the MS-JD degrees, Travis earned his B.A. from Stanford University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He earned M.A. and M.Phil. degrees in English literature at Yale University.