Justine C. Beckstrom

Professional Experience

Partner, Vranesh and Raisch LLP, Boulder, Colorado
January 2023 to Present

Attorney, Vranesh and Raisch LLP, Boulder, Colorado
February 2015 to December, 2022

Attorney, Lambdin & Chaney, LLP, Denver, Colorado
July 2014 to February 2015

Law Clerk for the Honorable Edward C. Moss, 17th Judicial District, Brighton, Colorado
April 2013 to July 2014

Ms. Beckstrom represents Colorado municipalities, industries, and trade associations in water quality and environmental matters, including:

• Hearings before the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission regarding water quality standards, rulemakings, and policies.
• Discharge permitting matters, including administrative and judicial challenges under the Colorado Water Quality Control Act and State Administrative Procedure Act.
• Litigation under the federal Clean Water Act. 
• Solid and hazardous waste permitting matters including judicial challenges to permitting actions under Colorado’s State Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

Education

Juris Doctor, 2012
University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, Colorado

Bachelor of Arts, 2008
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington

Professional Affiliations

Colorado Bar Association, Environmental Law, Natural Resources & Energy Law, and Water Law Sections

Boulder County Bar Association

Colorado Environmental Management Society

Colorado Mining Association

Colorado Water Quality Forum

Bar Admissions

Ms. Beckstrom is admitted to practice in the State of Colorado, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, and the State of Wyoming.

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