Az Business Magazine’s 2014 top lawyer list was created after the editorial department asked Arizona law firms to nominate their two best attorneys from more than 20 different categories for consideration. Those nominees were vetted and considered by a panel made of the editorial team and industry experts to determine the exclusive 2014 Az Business Magazine Top Lawyers List.


Robert D. Anderson
Robert D. Anderson
Director
Fennemore Craig
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Anderson practices in environmental and water resource law focusing on water rights and supply and wetlands (404) issues. He advises clients on planning, permitting and compliance issues associated with mining, energy and residential development.


Ryan Hurley
Ryan Hurley
Partner
Rose Law Group
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Hurley has a wide range of experience in environmental and natural resources law helping clients with creative solutions to regulatory and transactional issues related to water, air, energy, and land use.


Carla Consoli
Carla Consoli
Partner
Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
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Consoli is a partner and Practice Group Leader of the firm’s Regulatory and Government Practice. She helps clients understand and navigate the environmental, water, cultural and natural resource laws affecting their businesses.


Megan Lennox
Megan Lennox
Partner
Bryan Cave LLP
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Lennox represents clients regarding compliance with federal and state environmental regulatory programs. She also counsels clients regarding environmental due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, and environmental insurance.


Stanton Curry
Stanton Curry
Shareholder
Gallagher & Kennedy
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Curry has expertise in complex Superfund sites, including eastern sediment sites, and air quality matters, including successful administrative, legislative and judicial challenges to unauthorized regulations. Work spans multiple states, Indian lands and Canada.


Dan Muchow
Dan Muchow
Partner
Quarles & Brady LLP
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Martindale-Hubbell AV® Peer Review Rated and honored annually since 2003 by The Best Lawyers in America, Muchow’s practice focuses on both general corporate matters as well as environmental and natural resources.


Michelle De Blasi
Michelle De Blasi
Shareholder
Greenberg Traurig
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De Blasi focuses her practice on environmental and energy law, with an emphasis on natural resources matters. She advises clients on matters including traditional and renewable energy project development, environmental permitting and compliance, and greenhouse gas emissions.


Lucas Narducci
Lucas Narducci
Shareholder
Polsinelli
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Narducci has more than 25 years of experience counseling clients on compliance with environmental and related laws regarding their operations, manufacturing, offices, facilities, transactions, mergers, acquisitions, divestments, developments, audits, and other commercial and industrial settings


Judith M. Dworkin
Judith M. Dworkin
Managing shareholder
Sacks Tierney P.A.
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One of the “50 Most Influential Women in Business” (AzBusiness, 2013), Dworkin represents clients in water, environmental and natural resources matters and is a Best Lawyers selectee in Native American law and water law.


Christopher Thomas
Christopher Thomas
Partner
Squire Sanders
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Thomas practices environmental litigation, mediation and counseling on behalf of corporate, industrial and municipal clients in Arizona and throughout the United States.