Now serving California and Colorado with Somach Simmons & Dunn
Now serving California and Colorado with Somach Simmons & Dunn
Kristina Ribellia
Founder of Western Water Market
August 12, 2020
It’s a great honor to announce Somach Simmons & Dunn has joined to lead Western Water Market’s expansion into California and Colorado — where some of the most active and established water markets exist in the West.
Somach Simmons & Dunn is excited to join the Western Water Market. For over 25 years SSD attorneys have assisted clients with water rights transactions and due diligence. We have attorneys licensed in California, Colorado, Oregon, and Idaho and look forward to providing our services on the exchange.
- Rich Deitchman, Somach Simmons & Dunn attorney and shareholder
Attorneys Rich Deitchman (CA, OR), Leila Behnampour (CO)
Western Water Market’s professional network grows organically through recommendations, ensuring the best
Western Water Market has been receiving an increasing number of inquiries from California. When we turned to our professional network for recommendations as to who could best serve water right buyers and sellers in the state, Somach Simmons & Dunn’s revered water right attorneys rose to the top.
In speaking with Rich Deitchman, Somach Simmons & Dunn attorney and shareholder, I was confident Somach, Simmons & Dunn could serve water right buyers and sellers of any size and interest looking to engage in California’s dynamic water market — and serve them well.
Center pivot irrigation in Colorado
I was thrilled when Rich expressed Somach Simmons & Dunn’s interest in leading and serving Western Water Market’s expansion into Colorado as well.
I had been following Leila Behnampour, a Somach Simmons & Dunn Colorado-based water rights attorney and couldn’t be more impressed. Professional, knowledgeable, and approachable. Certainly a leader in western water law and Colorado water rights, especially.
It’s a true honor to be growing and serving the market with these top water right professionals and to name Somach Simmons & Dunn our founding members of the California and Colorado markets.