Kris C. Koski
Practice Areas: Oil and Gas, Mineral Title Opinions, Natural Resources and Energy Law, Water Law, Real Estate
Email: kkoski@lrw-law.com
Mr. Koski is proud to be a Wyoming native and focuses his practice primarily in the energy industry. He understands the importance of the energy industry to the Rocky Mountain Region as well as the necessity for the responsible production of such natural resources.
Education and Licensure: In 2005, Mr. Koski received a B.S. in Engineering with a focus in electric power from the Colorado School of Mines, graduating with high scholastic honors. He received his J.D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 2008, graduating at the top of his class with honors and order of the coif. Mr. Koski is licensed to practice law in Colorado and Wyoming.
Prior Experience: Prior to joining Long Reimer Winegar Beppler LLP as an associate in July of 2011, Mr. Koski was an associate at Sadler Law Firm in Houston, Texas, where he represented oil and gas operators in the drafting and production of Drilling and Division Order Title Opinions. Prior to his law career, Mr. Koski was an engineering intern at Xcel Energy where he worked on various electric power distribution projects. This mix of the legal as well as the technical side of the energy industry provides Mr. Koski with a unique understanding of the challenges associated with energy production and utilization.
Memberships and Associations: Mr. Koski is a member of the Wyoming Bar Association and the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation.
Mr. Koski’s published articles include:
- “Legal Analysis of Ground Water and Surface Water Conjunctive Management Within the Context of Wyoming Water Law”, co-author as part of Wyoming Water Research Program Annual Technical Report FY 2009. -View Article
- “Ken Koski: a Man of Adventure – A Man of Integrity (1950-2006)”, Wyoming Lawyer, June 2007. -View Article