Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is pleased to announce that Chris Guillen, a shareholder in the firm’s Santa Barbara office, has been recognized by the Pacific Coast Business Times in its 2022 Who’s Who in Commercial Real Estate & Construction special section.
With combined experience in regulation and litigation, Guillen acts as a trusted advisor on complex natural resources projects. His expertise spans the intersection of land use and water law, with a particular emphasis in the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Guillen relies on his unique experience to provide strategic counsel on all issues pertaining to water rights, including water-related litigation, water transactions, compliance with state regulations and water right permitting issues. His clients range from public water agencies to corporations and private property owners. He also advises landowners, developers, agricultural interests and energy companies on environmental review under CEQA and land use permitting requirements during all phases of project development and litigation.
Guillen was featured in PCBT’s March 11 publication.