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Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP

Water Law

USA Guide 2026 : Colorado


Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP

Rankings

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Water Law - Colorado

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is recognized for its specialism in environmental law. The firm's water law practice, in particular, covers water rights acquisitions, quality regulation and compliance, and litigation. It has vast experience in representing municipalities and corporate clients on complex matters in Colorado and nationwide.

Work Highlights

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  • Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP advised Vidler Water Company on water and real estate transactions in the South Platte and Arkansas River Basins, as well as in designated groundwater basins concerning certain residential developments.

Strengths

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  • The Brownstein water team is exemplary.

    Water Law respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Dulcinea Z. Hanuschak
    Band 1Dulcinea Z. Hanuschak

    Dulcinea Z. Hanuschak

    Dulcinea Hanuschak specializes in natural resources law, with a focus on water law. She has experience in representing non-profit, municipal and corporate clients.

    • Dulcinea is phenomenal. She is always able to explain legal matters in the simplest way.

      Water Law respondentUSA
    • She is clear, thoughtful and very smart.

      Water Law respondentUSA
  • Band 1Steven O Sims
    Band 1Steven O Sims

    Steven O Sims

    Steven Sims is a water attorney who brings expertise in litigation, compliance and transactional work. He represents municipal utilities, real estate developers and industrial mining clients in permitting and adjudications.

    • Steve has incredible knowledge, expertise and understanding of all things water. He is a great litigator and does an incredible job in the courtroom.

      Water Law respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP (2)

Colorado

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