Atty. J. Stanton "Stan" Curry

Atty. J. Stanton "Stan" Curry

Stan practices environmental law with an emphasis on complex federal Superfund sites in the eastern and western United States, air quality compliance, and environmental auditing. He has provided compliance and auditing services for facilities in over 17 states and Canada.

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About J. Stanton "Stan" Curry at a glance

J. Stanton "Stan" Curry is a environmental attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Gallagher & Kennedy PA. Admitted to practice in Arizona, State Bar of Arizona. Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1982) and Brigham Young University (—, 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law (2026). Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stan practices environmental law with an emphasis on complex federal Superfund sites in the eastern and western United States, air quality compliance, and environmental auditing
  • He has provided compliance and auditing services for facilities in over 17 states and Canada
  • His work includes remediation and air quality compliance on Native American lands
  • Stan was actively involved in major Arizona air quality developments, including negotiating the Arizona Comprehensive Air Quality Act and leading a coalition of eight trade associations challenging unauthorized regulations at the administrative, legislative, and judicial levels

Practice Areas Explained

J. Stanton "Stan" Curry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Stanton "Stan" Curry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Stanton "Stan" Curry

Where is J. Stanton "Stan" Curry's law office located?
J. Stanton "Stan" Curry's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Gallagher & Kennedy PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Stanton "Stan" Curry handle?
J. Stanton "Stan" Curry focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
Where did J. Stanton "Stan" Curry go to law school?
J. Stanton "Stan" Curry earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (—, 1982); (BA, 1979).
How can I contact J. Stanton "Stan" Curry for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J. Stanton "Stan" Curry received?
J. Stanton "Stan" Curry's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law; Lawyer of the Year — Environmental Law (Phoenix).

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University
- 1982
Brigham Young University
- 1982
BA
Brigham Young University
- 1979

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Environmental Law (Phoenix)
- 2012

Bar Admissions

Arizona, State Bar of Arizona

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