Atty. Scott C. Miller

Atty. Scott C. Miller

Presentations: Scott Miller was a speaker at the Colorado Special District Association Annual Conference at Keystone, Colorado on Sept 14th, 2017. His presentation was titled: “Transmountain Water Diversions: Their Unique Role in Colorado Water Supply.” Scott Miller was a speaker on June 9th, 2017 at the Colorado Water Law Conference on Recreational, Piscatorial, and Aesthetic Uses of Water in Colorado After St.

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About Scott C. Miller at a glance

Scott C. Miller is a Shareholder based in Basalt, Colorado, practicing at Patrick Miller Noto P.C.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on environmental and government. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1995). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D. Vermont, 1995) and University of Colorado/Boulder (B.A. International, 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Basalt, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Presentations

  • Scott Miller was a speaker at the Colorado Special District Association Annual Conference at Keystone, Colorado on Sept 14th, 2017
  • His presentation was titled: “Transmountain Water Diversions: Their Unique Role in Colorado Water Supply.” Scott Miller was a speaker on June 9th, 2017 at the Colorado Water Law Conference on Recreational, Piscatorial, and Aesthetic Uses of Water in Colorado After St. Judes Co. v.Roaring Fork Club, LLC et al, a case he handled before the Colorado Supreme Court
  • Speaker at the WESTCAS 2016 Fall Conference in Phoenix, AZ, October 26-28, 2016
  • Miller’s topic was: “Water Resource & Quality Legal/Regulatory Update.” Speaker at the Colorado Special District Association Annual Conference at Keystone, Colorado, September 23, 2015
  • His speech was: “Colorado Water Law 101 and Hot Topics: A Primer and Update for All Special Districts.” for the Powerpoint presentation
  • Speaker at the Rocky Mountain Mineral Foundation’s 61st Annual Law Institute in Anchorage, Alaska, July 16-18, 2015
  • Miller’s talk was on “Water Law 101: A Primer for Resource Developers and Landmen.” Speaker at the WESTCAS 2015 Annual Conference in San Diego, CA, June 17-19, 2015
  • Miller’s topic was: “Recent Western Water Legal Issues.” Speaker at the Colorado Special District Association Annual Conference at Keystone, Colorado on September 10-12, 2014
  • His presentation was titled: “What Every Water or Metro District Should Know About Colorado Water Law.” for the Powerpoint presentation SCM SDA Conference Powerpoint 9.10.14 Handout
  • Speaker, “Water Supply Reliability in the Face of Climate Change,” Colorado Special District Association, Annual Conference, Keystone, Colorado, September 2009 Speaker, “Ditch Easement Law,” CLE International 8th Annual Colorado Water Law Conference, Denver, Colorado, March 2008 Speaker/Moderator, Bench Bar Committee Conference, Water Division No 5, CLE Accredited, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, March, 2004 and May 2006 Speaker/Moderator, “Eastern Water Resources,” American Bar Association, Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, Miami, Florida, May, 2006 Speaker, “Water Law in Dry Time,” American Bar Association Water Resources Committee, Half Day Brown Bag Conference, Telluride, Colorado, September, 2003

Publications

  • Author and speaker at the Colorado Special District Association Annual Conference Keystone: “The Future of Water Supply for Your District,” on September 19–21, 2012. to view the presentation
  • Author, Topical Article: “Climate Change and Water in Colorado,” 12 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 40, December, 2007 Author, Feature Article: “Colorado Supreme Court to Address Groundwater Rules,” 11 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 299, October, 2007 Author, Feature Article: “Colorado Supreme Court Expands on Can and Will Doctrine,” 11 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 35, December, 2006 Author, “Colorado Groundwater Management, Conjunctive Use and Water Banking,” 10 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 125, March, 2006 Author, “Colorado: Water Supply and The Land Use Connection,” 9 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter, September, 2005 Author, “Colorado Interstate and International Water Issues,” 9 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 124, March, 2005 Author, “Colorado Enforcement of Water Quality Regulation and Penalties,” 8 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 289, September, 2004 Author, “Endangered Species Act, Issues Impacting Colorado,” 8 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 121, March, 2004 Author, “Issues Facing Colorado’s Rivers and Streams,” 7 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 305, September, 2003 Author, “Developments Spur Revisions in Ditch Easement Case Law in Colorado,” 7 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 267, August, 2003 Author, “New Ditch Easement Law in Colorado,” American Bar Association Water Resources Committee Newsletter, February, 2002, Vol. 5, No. 3
  • Co-Author, “A Practitioner’s Guide to Working with the Colorado State Engineer’s Office and the Colorado Water Conservation Board,” Annual Colorado Water Law Conference, Denver, CLE International, 1998 Professional Affiliations: - American Bar Association, Natural Resource Section - Colorado Bar Association - Pitkin County Bar Association - Admitted to practice before U.S
  • Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals - Admitted to practice before U.S
  • Supreme Court Selected Professional Experience: - Member, Moot Court Advisory Board - Member, Water Law Section, Colorado State Bar - Member, Water Resources Committee
  • Environment, Energy and Resources Section, American Bar Association - Chairperson, Water Bench Bar Committee, Division No. 5 Water Court - Member, Nominating Committee, Bench/Bar Committee, Water Division No. 5 (1999)

Practice Areas Explained

Scott C. Miller's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott C. Miller 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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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Basalt are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott C. Miller

Where is Scott C. Miller's law office located?
Scott C. Miller's law practice is located in Basalt, Colorado. The firm is Patrick Miller Noto P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott C. Miller handle?
Scott C. Miller focuses on environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Scott C. Miller practiced law?
Scott C. Miller has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Scott C. Miller go to law school?
Scott C. Miller earned their education at (J.D. Vermont, 1995); (B.A. International, 1987).
How can I contact Scott C. Miller for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott C. Miller received?
Scott C. Miller's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Vermont
Vermont Law School
- 1995
B.A. International
University of Colorado/Boulder
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1995

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