Peter J Kirsch

Peter Kirsch’s practice emphasizes land use and environmental law with a focus on transportation infrastructure and other public-sector projects. Peter represents clients ranging from municipalities and local governments to corporations and public interest groups in negotiations and litigation over land use entitlements, the environmental impacts of infrastructure projects, and compliance with federal transportation law and regulations. He litigates cases before administrative agencies, numerous state and federal trial and appellate courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court. J.D., University of Chicago, 1984 Law Clerk, Judge Alfred T. Goodwin, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1984–1985 B.A., with highest honors, Oberlin College, 1979 Board of Directors, Conservation Colorado (2004–2006, 2010–Present; Chair 2012–Present) Denver Cultural Council (2014–Present) Board of Trustees, Denver Botanic Gardens (2012–Present) Colorado Advisory Board, Trust for Public Land (2012–Present) Board of Trustees, Museum of Contemporary Art - Denver (2005–2012) Board of Trustees, Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (2004–2010; Chair 2006–2008) Board of Trustees, Oberlin College (2000–2007; Executive Committee 2003–2006) Bromwell School CDM [Governance] Committee, Chair (2002–2004) Board of Trustees, River Network (1993–2002; Chair 1999–2001) Transportation Section, International Municipal Lawyers Association (Chair 1996–1997)