Ross E. de Lipkau Reno, Nevada
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Ross de Lipkau is a shareholder in the Environmental, Energy & Natural Resources department, where he practices primarily in the area of water law. He is involved in governmental permitting and licensing of water projects and due diligence analysis of water rights and sales and acquisitions thereof. As part of his duties, Mr. de Lipkau is heavily involved in administrative hearings before the Nevada State Engineer and judicial matters in both state and federal courts.
Prior to joining Parsons Behle & Latimer in 2006, Mr. de Lipkau was a shareholder in the firm of Marshall Hill Cassas & de Lipkau. He served as the Deputy Attorney General assigned to the Nevada State Engineer. He represented that agency in adjudications and all judicial matters.
From 1982 to 1986, Mr. de Lipkau served as the geothermal representative on the Department of Minerals Commission. He is recognized in The Best Lawyers of America, 2001-2010, Natural Resource Law. He is also recognized in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers For Business.
Related Activities and Skills:
- Areas of Practice:
- Water Rights
- Mineral and Natural Resources Law
- Bar Admissions:
- Nevada, 1972
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. District Court District of Nevada
- Education:
- McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California
J.D. - United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York
B.S.
Major: Mechanical Engineering
- Published Works:
- Co-author: The Nevada Law of Water Rights, Published by the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, January, 2011
