Ramsey E. Kropf
Somach Simmons & Dunn
Ramsey Laursoo Kropf, Esq., is shareholder with Patrick, Miller Kropf & Noto, P.C., a Colorado law firm with its practice limited to water resources law. Ms. Kropf's clients include municipalities, developers, home owners' associations, special districts, non-profit organizations, mineral companies, among a wide variety of water users. She also serves as the Special Master for the Fifth Judicial District Court in Wyoming's Big Horn River General Adjudication, acting as a judicial officer and conducting hearings as necessary in the adjudication. The Big Horn River Adjudication has and continues to determine the water rights for thousands of water users, including rights of the Wind River Indian Reservation. Ms. Kropf has written and presented a variety of legal information relating to western water law, including general stream adjudications. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the ABA Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, where she served on Council for the Section, as Chair of the Section's Water Resources Committee from 2004-2006, and on the Section's Trends Newsletter Editorial Board. In addition, Ms. Kropf belongs to the Colorado Bar Association, where she has served on the executive council for the Water Bar Committee. She is also a member of the Wyoming Bar Association, the Arizona Bar Association and the Pitkin County Bar Association. Ms. Kropf is also the President of the Roaring Fork Conservancy, a Colorado organization with a mission to inspire people to explore, value, and protect the Roaring Fork Watershed, a major tributary to the Colorado River. Ms. Kropf received her joint J.D./M.B.A. degree from the University of Colorado in 1991. Her B.S. was earned in 1984 at the University of Denver, where she majored in marketing. She is admitted to the bar in Arizona, Wyoming, and Colorado. Before joining Patrick, Miller, Kropf & Noto, P.C., Ms. Kropf lived and practiced in Jackson, Wyoming. Prior to her work in Wyoming, Ms. Kropf served as case administrator and staff attorney in the Arizona General Stream Adjudication.
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