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Christopher D Thomas

Christopher D Thomas

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Environment & Natural Resources

Environmental Litigation

Infrastructure Development

Energy Law

Clean Technology

Mining

Oil & Gas

Career

Chris provides strategic counsel and litigation services for clients confronting complex environmental regulatory challenges.

Chris represents industrial and municipal clients in multifaceted environmental litigation and permitting challenges. He guides clients through federal and state environmental approvals, defends against enforcement actions, and manages site remediation projects. His experience includes project-defining/determinative mining defense, CERCLA litigation, and contaminated lands redevelopment.

Chris has significant experience guiding clients through the gauntlet of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements, Clean Water Act permits, and other critical environmental regulations. He regularly advises on complicated infrastructure siting and environmental compliance strategies.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Environment - Arizona

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Christopher Thomas enjoys an excellent reputation in the field. He continues to be active on hazardous substance and contamination litigation and offers further experience in permitting matters.

Strengths

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  • Chris Thomas has long and deep experience in environmental matters and with tailoring legal solutions to clients' business needs.

    EnvironmentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Chris Thomas is excellent in strategy and professionalism.

    EnvironmentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Chris Thomas is a brilliant lawyer.

    EnvironmentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Chris Thomas is the best.

    EnvironmentChambers Guide to the USA

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