Author Description
Christopher Calfee is an Associate in the Natural Resources Practice Group of Best Best & Krieger, LLP. Best Best & Krieger represents the Friant Water Users Authority. Mr. Calfee’s practice focuses on representation of municipalities and special districts in litigation and administrative proceedings involving water law, land use, and other environmental matters, with particular emphasis on the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California and Federal Endangered Species Acts, the Clean Water Act, and the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act. Mr. Calfee received both his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of California, Davis. During law school, he published several articles on international and comparative environmental law, and served as an editor of the U.C. Davis Law Review. Before graduating, Mr. Calfee cultivated his interest in water law while researching South African water law in Cape Town, South Africa, and interning in the office of a Sacramento-based water law attorney.
