Business Details
Expert Legal Solutions in the Rocky Mountain Region
Johnson & Repucci LLP is a premier law firm serving the Rocky Mountain Region, combining the depth of practice experience of a national firm with the personalized attention of a boutique practice. Our attorneys specialize in real estate law, water law, land use matters, commercial litigation, and environmental law, providing comprehensive legal solutions for clients ranging from individual property owners to large commercial developers. With a focus on long-term client relationships, we deliver prompt, efficient legal services at competitive rates while maintaining a strong commitment to community involvement through board service, youth sports coaching, and volunteer work. Our team's expertise extends to complex water supply planning, land use entitlements, conservation easements, and appellate litigation, ensuring clients receive technically sound counsel across interconnected practice areas. Recognized for our work in Colorado water courts and land use commissions, we integrate legal disciplines to address multifaceted real estate and environmental challenges.The firm's transactional and litigation capabilities cover property acquisitions, development agreements, construction defect disputes, and property tax appeals, serving a diverse client base including developers, lenders, and landowners. Our hotel and resort practice supports clients in vacation destination developments, while our environmental team handles permitting, hazardous waste compliance, and wetlands regulations. Through strategic pre-litigation counseling and trial advocacy, we help clients navigate disputes in areas such as eminent domain, partnership conflicts, and construction defect claims. This multidisciplinary approach enables us to provide holistic legal support tailored to the unique needs of each client while maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity.
Services
Real Estate Law
Water Law
Land Use Matters
Commercial Litigation
Environmental Law
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ combined years of experience in Rocky Mountain real estate and water law
- Our attorneys maintain active trial and appellate litigation practices
- We provide integrated legal solutions across interconnected practice areas
- Our team holds leadership roles in local land use and water commissions
- We combine national-firm expertise with boutique-level client attention
What people say
Exceptional legal knowledge
Personalized client attention
Deep regulatory understanding
Effective dispute resolution
Strong community ties
Services
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice handles all aspects of property law from acquisitions to dispositions. We represent clients in commercial and residential transactions, development projects, and conservation easements. Our attorneys draft complex financing documents, land use agreements, and construction contracts while providing integrated support through our water law and litigation practices.
Water Law
Recognized leaders in Western water law, we develop innovative water supply plans for ski areas, municipalities, and agricultural clients. Our services include water rights adjudication, augmentation plan permitting, well licensing, and title research. We represent clients in Colorado water courts and before regulatory agencies handling both surface and groundwater rights matters.
Land Use Matters
We assist clients with land use applications, entitlements, and regulatory compliance before local commissions. Our attorneys develop pre-application strategies, represent clients at public hearings, and litigate land use disputes in state courts. We also provide legislative testimony on land use policy matters affecting real estate development.
Commercial Litigation
Our litigation team handles commercial disputes through trial and appeal, focusing on real estate conflicts, construction defect claims, and partnership disputes. We represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings while emphasizing proactive dispute avoidance strategies tailored to business clients' operational needs.
Environmental Law
We address environmental issues related to real estate and water projects, including wetlands regulations, hazardous waste compliance, and permit acquisition. Our attorneys conduct environmental audits, negotiate indemnification agreements, and represent clients before regulatory agencies on matters ranging from CERCLA compliance to water quality standards.
People
Richard A. Johnson
Attorney at Law
Co-founding partner with extensive experience in real estate transactions and land use matters. Represents major developers in complex property acquisitions and conservation easement arrangements across the Rocky Mountain region.
Michael J. Repucci
Attorney at Law
Co-founding partner specializing in water law and environmental regulations. Leads complex water rights adjudications and advises clients on compliance with state and federal environmental statutes affecting land development.
Adam K. Alexander
Attorney at Law
Handles commercial litigation matters with focus on construction defect disputes and real estate-related lawsuits. Represents lending institutions and property owners in trial and appellate court proceedings.
David F. Bower
Attorney at Law
Specializes in land use entitlements and local government relations. Represents clients before municipal planning commissions and state regulatory agencies on development approval matters.
Michael S. Davidson
Attorney at Law
Focuses on environmental law compliance and permitting for large-scale development projects. Advises clients on wetlands regulations, hazardous waste management, and environmental impact assessments.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve clients across the Rocky Mountain Region with particular expertise in Colorado's regulatory environment.
What practice areas do you specialize in?
Our core specialties include real estate law, water law, land use matters, commercial litigation, and environmental law.
How do you handle complex water rights issues?
We combine water law expertise with litigation experience to resolve disputes through negotiation, regulatory proceedings, or courtroom advocacy.
Can you assist with land development projects?
Yes, we provide comprehensive legal support for land use entitlements, zoning compliance, and development agreements.
What sets your firm apart from others?
Our integrated approach combines specialized legal knowledge with personalized service while maintaining deep community connections.
Do you handle appellate litigation?
Yes, our attorneys have extensive experience representing clients in appellate courts for commercial and real estate-related disputes.