Christopher G. Hayes
The Hayes Law Firm LLC
Christopher Hayes, Esq., is Manager of the Hayes Law Firm, a sole practice law firm in Denver. His practice emphasizes natural resources, land use and administrative issues, including surface use agreements between oil and gas producers and surface owners, federal royalties, mining and oil and gas environmental law, and mining and oil and gas transactions, and permitting matters. Chris worked as an oil and gas exploration geologist before attending law school. He received his Bachelor's degree in Geology from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and his Master's from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. He received his JD from the University of Colorado School of Law, where he was a member of the Order of the Coif. Chris serves on the governing council for the Natural Resources and Energy Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association. In the past he has served on the governing council for the Solo and Small Firm Section of the Colorado Bar Association and as a Trustee of the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. He is admitted to practice in Colorado, in the United States Courts of Appeals for the Tenth, Fifth and Fourth Circuits, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
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