Connie Rogers Strengthens Legal Team at Parsons Behle & Latimer
Connie Rogers Joins Parsons Behle & Latimer
Parsons Behle & Latimer is excited to announce the addition of attorney Connie Rogers to its legal team as senior of counsel. With over 25 years of expertise in various fields including environmental law and public lands, Rogers brings an extensive portfolio that promises to enhance the firm’s natural resources practice.
Background and Previous Work
Before her new role at Parsons, Rogers led All-Terrain Law, LLC, where she served clients in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Her focus was on steering projects from concept to implementation, with a keen eye on minimizing delays while securing the necessary approvals for projects on federal, state, and tribal lands.
Expertise in Environmental and Natural Resources Law
At Parsons, Rogers will concentrate on providing strategic counsel to clients engaged in project development on public and tribal lands. Her deep knowledge aids clients in navigating the complex legal frameworks surrounding environmental compliance and land use, ensuring smoother processes.
Personal Reflection on Joining Parsons
Rogers shared her enthusiasm for joining Parsons, stating, "I have been collaborating with Parsons' lawyers for over two decades, bringing value to our mutual clients. It's a privilege to join my friends and colleagues at Parsons, allowing us to expand our collaborative efforts in this field. Their expertise will significantly enhance the value offered to my clients, making this partnership an exciting opportunity that has been long overdue!"
Comprehensive Experience in Legal Matters
Rogers’ comprehensive experience encompasses advising clients on compliance with several key regulations, including federal land management statutes and the National Environmental Policy Act. She addresses critical issues regarding species protection, Indigenous Peoples' rights, and cultural resource preservation. Her ability to navigate complex regulatory environments is unmatched, ensuring compliance with all legal standards.
The Firm’s Excitement
Michael A. Zody, Chairperson of the Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources practice at Parsons, expressed enthusiasm about Rogers' arrival: "We are thrilled to welcome Connie to our firm. Her extensive background in environmental and public lands law, along with her experience in Indigenous Peoples' issues, will significantly enhance our capabilities in the natural resources sector. We couldn’t be happier to have her join us!"
Active Engagement in Industry Organizations
Alongside her legal practice, Rogers plays an active role in several professional organizations, including the Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law, the American Exploration and Mining Association, and more. Her previous experience as deputy solicitor for Energy and Mineral Resources at the U.S. Department of the Interior provided her with valuable insights and experience, especially regarding renewable and conventional energy on Interior-managed lands.
Educational Background
Rogers earned her Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center and a Bachelor of Arts from William Jewell College. She is licensed to practice law in Colorado and New Mexico, making her skills widely accessible across different jurisdictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will Connie Rogers focus on at Parsons Behle & Latimer?
Connie Rogers will concentrate on environmental and natural resources law, providing strategic advice to clients involved in project development on public and tribal lands.
What is Rogers' previous legal experience?
Before joining Parsons, Rogers was the principal of All-Terrain Law, LLC, advising clients in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors.
Why is Parsons excited about Connie Rogers’ addition?
Rogers' expertise in environmental and public lands law will greatly enhance Parsons' ability to serve clients in the natural resources sector.
Which organizations is Rogers involved with?
Rogers is active in several organizations, including the Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law and the American Exploration and Mining Association.
What advanced degrees does Rogers have?
She holds a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center and a Bachelor of Arts from William Jewell College.
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