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Raymond L. Gifford

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2013.
951 Twentieth Street, P.O. Box 1440 Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 626-2350
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Firm: Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP
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Phone Number (303) 626-2350

Raymond L. Gifford counsels communications, electric and gas utilities, and information technology companies on state and federal aspects of regulation, administrative law, and competition policy.  He is an expert in public utilities law, and the law and economics of regulation of network industries.  He represents clients in state and federal courts and agencies, and serves as an expert witness on utility regulation and its history. Mr. Gifford’s law and policy work focuses on the convergence of broadband communications and energy, as well as competition and environmental policy as it applies to communications and electricity markets.

Mr. Gifford served as President of The Progress & Freedom Foundation, a non-profit think-tank that studies the digital revolution as it relates to regulation of network industries.  Before that, he served as Chairman of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission.  Mr. Gifford began his regulatory career as First Assistant Attorney General for Regulatory Law in the Colorado Attorney General’s office.  He clerked for the Honorable Richard P. Matsch of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.  Mr. Gifford has authored a number of articles on communications law, public utility regulation and competition policy in network industries.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Communications Law
Energy Law
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Raymond L. Gifford
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Communications Law, Denver (2020)
Communications Law, Denver (2013)
  • Best Lawyers, Denver Communications Lawyer of the Year, 2013
  • Featured Attorney, Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory (Legal 500, 2011)
  • Elected Member, American Law Institute
  • Best Lawyers in America in Communications Law, 2013-2017
  • Colorado Super Lawyer - 2015-2017
Education
University of Chicago, JD
Graduated 1992
St. John's College - New Mexico, BA
Graduated 1989
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Office: (303) 626-2350
951 Twentieth Street, P.O. Box 1440
Denver, Colorado 80202
Denver, Colorado 80202
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