Background
Cockrel, Paul R. was born on February 28, 1946 in Hillsboro, Illinois, United States.
Cockrel, Paul R. was born on February 28, 1946 in Hillsboro, Illinois, United States.
University of Denver (Bachelor of Arts, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Collins and Cockrel, Professional Corporation (Denver, Colorado) specializing in Special Districts, Local Governments, Public Finance, Environmental, Administrative and Water Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Colorado. Special District Association of Colorado Legislative Lobbyist, 1980.
Member, Board of Directors, Evergreen National Bank, Evergreen, Colorado, 1980-1989.
Executive Committee, Metropolitan Water Providers, 1984-1988. Member: First Judicial District, Colorado and American Bar Associations.
Collins and Cockrel, Professional Corporation was founded in March of 1978 to provide a full range of legal service as well as management and financial expertise to local governments. The firm has provided services to more than 100 special districts, municipalities, and other local governments throughout Colorado.
Areas of special emphasis include: general counsel representation of special districts and municipalities.
Water rights and water quality law. Local government finance. Intergovernment contracting.
Government investment pools.
Local government litigation. Environmental law; public land law.
Land use. Administrative law. Construction, tax and charges, condemnation, property litigation.
And legislative drafting and lobbying.
Member, Board of Directors, Evergreen National Bank, Evergreen, Colorado, 1980-1989. Executive Committee, Metropolitan Water Providers, 1984-1988. Member: First Judicial District, Colorado and American Bar Associations.