Civic and Professional Service
• Member, Scottsdale Charter Review Task Force, 2009-2010
• Member, Scottsdale Ethics Task Force
• Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, 2003
• Member, Superfund Subcommittee, EPA’s National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology, 2002
• Chair, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section, 1989-1990
• Member, Arizona State Bar Professionalism Task Force, 2003
• Participant, Multi-State Working Group on Environmental Management Systems
• Co-Chair, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and the Arizona Department of Water Resources Groundwater Cleanup Task Force, 1996-1997
• Chair, Phoenix Environmental Quality Commission, 1989-1992
• Member, Phoenix Water Quality Advisory Committee, 1986
• Member, Arizona Governor’s Regulatory Review Council, 1986-1993
• President, Scottsdale Ranch Community Association, 1987-1988
• Member, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation Board of Directors
• Recipient, Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
• Member, numerous Arizona and Wisconsin Legislative Council Committees
- Court Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Federal District Courts, District of Arizona
State Courts of Arizona - 20 Years of Recognition
- Best Lawyers in America
- Environmental Lawyer of the Year 2011
- Phoenix Best Lawyers
- 2011 Inaugural Selection
- America’s Most Honored Professional
Testimonials
Late one night I was flying home after a particularly grueling session helping to draft some proposed new state rules for groundwater protection. These new rules could...
He is uniquely talented at bringing people together to reach mutually beneficial solutions to problems. He is very effective at working with adversaries, and he’s enjoyable to...