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EDUCATION

University of Oregon School of Law, J.D. 2015

Columbia University, B.A., Political Science 2005

BAR ADMISSIONS

Colorado 2015

Erika Gibson

Associate

Erika brings value to real estate and water rights matters, spotting issues before they become a problem. Her deep understanding of Colorado water law allows her to guide clients through real estate transactions. 

She engages with her clients to understand their needs and goals, and helps them see the complete picture of their situation, giving them accessible information and options. In addition to delivering thorough and thoughtful work, Erika is focused on making sure her clients walk away confident and satisfied.

Erika negotiates real estate purchases, sales, and leases, and complex business agreements. She also secures and protects legal water supplies for ranchers, homeowners, and special districts. Her clients include water providers, real estate developers, industrial water users, ranchers and farmers, and special districts. Erika also has experience with land use, natural resource, and environmental matters, including project permitting.

Erika has maintained a professional and personal interest in Western resources and politics. She currently serves as President for the 9th Judicial District Bar Association, Vice Chair for the River Commission for the City of Glenwood Springs, and volunteers for the Middle Colorado Watershed Council. 

ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
  • 9th Judicial District Bar Association, President 2017-present
  • City of Glenwood Springs, River Commissioner, Vice Chair 2016-present
  • Middle Colorado Watershed Council, Public Outreach Committee
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Roaring Fork Leadership Academy 2019-2020
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  • Beattie, Houpt & Jarvis, LLP, Associate, through merger with JVAM 2021-2022
  • Balcomb & Green, P.C., Associate 2016-2021
  • U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Law Clerk 2014
  • U.S. Dept. of Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Law Clerk 2013
  • State of Colorado, Governor’s Energy Office 2009-2012
PUBLICATIONS
EDUCATION

University of Oregon School of Law, J.D. 2015

Columbia University, B.A., Political Science 2005

BAR ADMISSIONS

Colorado 2015

Erika Gibson

Associate

Erika brings value to real estate and water rights matters, spotting issues before they become a problem. Her deep understanding of Colorado water law allows her to guide clients through real estate transactions. 

She engages with her clients to understand their needs and goals, and helps them see the complete picture of their situation, giving them accessible information and options. In addition to delivering thorough and thoughtful work, Erika is focused on making sure her clients walk away confident and satisfied.

Erika negotiates real estate purchases, sales, and leases, and complex business agreements. She also secures and protects legal water supplies for ranchers, homeowners, and special districts. Her clients include water providers, real estate developers, industrial water users, ranchers and farmers, and special districts. Erika also has experience with land use, natural resource, and environmental matters, including project permitting.

Erika has maintained a professional and personal interest in Western resources and politics. She currently serves as President for the 9th Judicial District Bar Association, Vice Chair for the River Commission for the City of Glenwood Springs, and volunteers for the Middle Colorado Watershed Council. 

ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
  • 9th Judicial District Bar Association, President 2017-present
  • City of Glenwood Springs, River Commissioner, Vice Chair 2016-present
  • Middle Colorado Watershed Council, Public Outreach Committee
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Roaring Fork Leadership Academy 2019-2020
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  • Beattie, Houpt & Jarvis, LLP, Associate, through merger with JVAM 2021-2022
  • Balcomb & Green, P.C., Associate 2016-2021
  • U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Law Clerk 2014
  • U.S. Dept. of Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Law Clerk 2013
  • State of Colorado, Governor’s Energy Office 2009-2012
PUBLICATIONS

Erika Gibson

Associate

EDUCATION

University of Oregon School of Law, J.D. 2015

Columbia University, B.A., Political Science 2005

BAR ADMISSIONS

Colorado 2015

Erika brings value to real estate and water rights matters, spotting issues before they become a problem. Her deep understanding of Colorado water law allows her to guide clients through real estate transactions. 

She engages with her clients to understand their needs and goals, and helps them see the complete picture of their situation, giving them accessible information and options. In addition to delivering thorough and thoughtful work, Erika is focused on making sure her clients walk away confident and satisfied.

Erika negotiates real estate purchases, sales, and leases, and complex business agreements. She also secures and protects legal water supplies for ranchers, homeowners, and special districts. Her clients include water providers, real estate developers, industrial water users, ranchers and farmers, and special districts. Erika also has experience with land use, natural resource, and environmental matters, including project permitting.

Erika has maintained a professional and personal interest in Western resources and politics. She currently serves as President for the 9th Judicial District Bar Association, Vice Chair for the River Commission for the City of Glenwood Springs, and volunteers for the Middle Colorado Watershed Council. 

ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
  • 9th Judicial District Bar Association, President 2017-present
  • City of Glenwood Springs, River Commissioner, Vice Chair 2016-present
  • Middle Colorado Watershed Council, Public Outreach Committee
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Roaring Fork Leadership Academy 2019-2020
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  • Beattie, Houpt & Jarvis, LLP, Associate, through merger with JVAM 2021-2022
  • Balcomb & Green, P.C., Associate 2016-2021
  • U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Law Clerk 2014
  • U.S. Dept. of Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Law Clerk 2013
  • State of Colorado, Governor’s Energy Office 2009-2012
PUBLICATIONS

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