Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ken Salazar, Colorado Attorney General, Felicity Hannay, Deputy Attorney General, Steven O. Sims, Assistant Attorney General, Carol Angel, Assistant Attorney General, Alexandra Davis, Assistant Attorney General, Chad M. Wallace, Assistant Attorney General, Federal and Interstate Water Unit, Natural Resources and Environment Section, Denver, Colorado, for Appellant Hal D. Simpson.
Vranesh & Raisch, LLP, Michael D. Shimmin, Lisa C. Ledet, Boulder, Colorado, for Appellee Bijou Irrigation Company and Bijou Irrigation District.
White & Jankowski, LLP, David C. Taussig, William A. Hillhouse, II, David F. Jankowski, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee Ducommun Business Trust and City of Sterling.
Brice Steele, Brighton, Colorado, for Appellee Farmers' High Line Canal and Reservoir Company.
David C. Lindholm, Boulder, Colorado, for Appellee City of Lafayette & Mountain Mutual Reservoir Company.
Carlson, Hammond & Paddock, LLC, Mary Mead Hammond, Lee H. Johnson, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee City of Westminster.
Petrock & Fendel, PC, Frederick A. Fendel, III, Bill Downey, Denver, Colorado, for Appellees Varra Companies, Inc., Sand Land, Inc., and Pasquale Varra.
Moses, Wittemyer, Harrison and Woodruff, PC, Veronica A. Sperling, Gabriel D. Carter, Boulder, Colorado, for Appellees Centennial Water and Sanitation District, and City of Boulder.
Felt, Monson & Culichia, LLC, James W. Culichia, James G. Felt, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Appellee The Center of Colorado Water Conservancy District.
Fischer, Brown & Gunn, PC, William H. Brown, Fort Collins, Colorado, for Appellee The City of Brighton.
Duncan, Ostrander & Dingess, PC, John M. Dingess, James Birch, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee City of Aurora Acting by and through its Utility Enterprise.
Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP, David G. Hill, Melissa M. Heidman, Boulder, Colorado, for Appellee City of Englewood.
Robert E. Schween, Littleton, Colorado, for Appellee Magness Land Holdings, LLC.
Lind Lawrence & Ottenhoff LLP, Kim Lawrence, Greeley, Colorado, for Appellees South Reservation Ditch Company; Central Colorado Water Conservancy District and The Ground Water Management Subdistrict of the Central Colorado Water Conservancy District; Lower South Plate Water Conservancy District.
Trout, Witwer & Freeman, PC, James S. Witwer, Douglas M. Sinor, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee City of Greeley Acting by and Through its Water and Sewer Board.
Timothy R. Buchanan, Arvada, Colorado, for Appellees Fort Morgan Reservoir & Irrigation Company; North Sterling Irrigation District; The Harmony Ditch Company; Jackson Lake Reservoir and Irrigation Co.; Anderson Ditch Company; Fort Morgan Water Company LTD; Liddle Ditch Company.
Michael L. Walker, Denver Water Board, Patricia L. Wells, Assistant Denver City Attorney, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee City and County of Denver.
John P. Akolt, III, Brighton, Colorado, for Appellee Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Company.
Steve L. Janssen, Boulder, Colorado, for Appellee Henrylyn Irrigation District.
Hill & Robbins PC, David W. Robbins, David M. Montgomery, Avi S. Rocklin, Mark J. Wagner, Denver, Colorado, for Appellees Groundwater Appropriations of the South Platte River Basin Inc., Riverside Irrigation District; Riverside Reservoir and Land Company; Lower Platte & Beaver Canal Company.
Bernard, Gaddis Lyons, & Kahn P.C., Wendy S. Rudnik, Jeffery J. Kahn, Longmont, Colorado, for Appellees Highland Ditch Company; Water Users Association of District No. 6.
Bruce Gerk and Donald Spillman, Pro Se as Shareholders in Appellees Petersen Ditch Company and Julesburg Irrigation District, Denver, Colorado.
Dennis A. Hansen, Assistant City Attorney, Thornton, Colorado, for Appellee City of Thornton.
Harvey W. Curtis, David L. Kueter, Patricia A. Madsen, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee City of Blackhawk.
Merrill, Anderson, King & Harris, LLC, Paul G. Anderson, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Arkansas Groundwater Users Association.
MacDougall Woldridge & Worley PC, Malcom E. MacDougall, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Water Protective & Development Association.
Burns, Figa & Will PC, Lee E. Miller, Stephen H. Leonhardt, Englewood, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District.
