Top best Environmental And Natural Resources Lawyers Near me in ZIP 80202

Welcome to my Avvo Profile! I am pleased you decided to stop by. Please let me know if there is anything I can do for you, and enjoy peeking around.. MistyEwegen is an attorney with a passion for children and the environment. Her areasof concentration are Children’s Advocacy and Environmental Law. Shepractices as a Child and Family Investigator, a parenting coordinator, a Guardian ad Litem, andan Environmental attorney.. Ms.Ewegen has worked with the Center for Biological Diversirsity toprotect the Mississippi Gopher Frog. She has experience working to protect species in the District of Columbia courts. In law school she assisted environmental groups with research on the White Tailed Prarie Dog and land use planning.. Ms.Ewegen is a highly trained child advocate with experience in domestic violence parenting negotiations, dependancy and neglect, parental rights termination, adoption, and child and family investigation in domestic relations. She trained with the Rocky Mountain Children’s Law Center from 2004to 2006, both as an intern and in the Child Advocacy clinic.. In 2004 she worked as a Child and FamilyInvestigator in dozens of restraining order cases in Denver County Court. In 2004and 2005 Ms. Ewegen participated in the Rocky Mountain Children’s LawCenter’s Child Advocacy Clinic where she represented several childrenas a Guardian ad Litem in dependency and neglect proceedings from 2004through 2006, assisted in preparing legislation for children’s issues.. Ms. Ewegen has also worked with voting rights issues, death penalty issues, family law, and civil litigation.

Jason Robinson is a senior litigation attorney with over fourteen years of experience whose practice focuses primarily on complex commercial, environmental, and business litigation. Throughout his career, Jason has represented and advised clients in all facets of their business operations, including developing strategies to both prosecute and defend a wide variety of litigation disputes. Although Jason specializes in managing large, multiple-party litigation, Jason also advises clients on a variety of non-litigation matters. Jason was recently selected to the 2015 Colorado “Super Lawyers” list, a distinction reserved for those lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. No more than five percent of the lawyers in Colorado are selected to be on the list, and Jason is the youngest lawyer in the law firm – by over a decade – to receive such a distinction. Additionally, Jason was one of nine attorneys selected to participate in the Meritas Leadership Institute, a year-long program designed to identify future leaders of Meritas, a global alliance of 178 independent, full service law firms. In addition to his professional recognition, Jason is also a leader in the community, especially in the Denver Arts scene. Jason serves on the Board of Directors of two non-profit organizations: Swallow Hill Music Association; and (2) the Art District on Santa Fe. Jason’s professional and community service was recently recognized and featured in the Denver Business Journal’s “Making Their Mark” series. Jason received his J.D. from Washington University in May 2000 and graduated summa cum laude from Truman State University in May 1997. Jason is admitted to practice before the Courts of Colorado and the United States District Court for the District of Colorado as well as the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Harris Sherman represents clients in a wide range of natural resource issues including energy (both renewable and nonrenewable), water development, water quality, public lands, Native American projects, outdoor recreation and skiing, forestry, mining, and agriculture. He has pioneered methods to streamline environmental review and permitting processes at the federal, state and local levels. He also has played a central role in major infrastructure and real estate projects throughout the country. Mr. Sherman was the head of Arnold & Porter's Denver Office from 1980 until 2000.. Mr. Sherman served as Under Secretary for Natural Resources and the Environment for the US Department of Agriculture (2009-2013) where he oversaw the US Forest Service and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. He was the USDA representative on numerous White House councils and initiatives including the US Tourism Task Force, the Advisory Council for Historic Preservation, America's Great Outdoors, and the Steering Committee on Federal Infrastructure Permitting.. During his career, he has twice served as Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and a cabinet member under two Colorado governors. In these posts, Mr. Sherman oversaw Colorado's water, energy, forestry, mining, wildlife, parks, and state land programs. He also has served as Chairman of the Colorado Oil & Gas Commission, Chairman of the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission, and Chairman of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board. He has been Colorado's representative on a wide range of interstate commissions including the Western States Water Council, National Governors Association, and Western Governors' Association.