Brandon Curtis, Environmental Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
focused on Environmental and Litigation
Phoenix, AZ
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Brandon Curtis is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Currently practicing at Hiser Burggraff Curtis.
- Based in
- Phoenix, ARIZONA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Environmental · Litigation
- Handles Environmental and Litigation matters from Phoenix, ARIZONA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026).
About Brandon Curtis: Brandon Curtis is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Currently practicing at Hiser Burggraff Curtis.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Brandon Curtis
Brandon concentrates on environmental and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brandon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Brandon takes environmental matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Brandon takes litigation matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Brandon Curtis — Attorney of Arizona environmental experience
Brandon Curtis is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Currently practicing at Hiser Burggraff Curtis.
Overview
Brandon Curtis practices in the areas of environmental and natural resource law. Mr. Curtis represents clients in the steel manufacturing, mining, and electric utility industries. Mr. Curtis's practice focuses on assisting clients through the full breadth of the air permitting process. Mr. Curtis's practice includes developing emission inventories, compiling applications, negotiating with the regulatory body, responding to public comment, and litigating permitting decisions before administrative tribunals. Mr. Curtis provides regulatory compliance assistance to hazardous waste generators complying with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and similar state rules. This includes providing advice regarding hazardous waste determinations, accumulation rules, manifesting, and exporting, among others. Mr. Curtis is active in commenting on regulatory proposals on behalf of various stakeholders to ensure government regulations accomplish the intended environmental benefit without imposing undue burden on those tasked with compliance. Mr. Curtis's practice also includes developing customized environmental training designed to improve competency across a corporation and satisfy regulatory obligations. Mr. Curtis has developed tailored, in-house training for clients on a variety of subjects, including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act, the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, the Hazardous Materials regulations, and many others. Mr. Curtis brings his technology background to bear by developing solutions to deliver this training in a convenient online environment.
Education
- J.D. from J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University (Magna Cum Laude) (2015)
- B.A. in English from Brigham Young University (Cum Laude)
Mr. Curtis was a judicial extern for The Honorable Kent J. Dawson of the U.S. District Court of Nevada and The Honorable Scott Matheson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Mr. Curtis authored and published Criminalizing Non-Evacuation Behavior: Unintended Consequences and Undesirable Results in the 2015 edition of the BYU Law Review. Mr. Curtis also co-authored the article entitled Urban Planning published in the Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Law.
Licensure & Affiliations
- Licensed to practice in Arizona
- Licensed to practice in Nevada
- Licensed to practice in the Federal District Court for Arizona
- Member of the State Bar of Arizona
- Member of the State Bar of Nevada
Working with Brandon on a environmental matter
Overview Brandon Curtis practices in the areas of environmental and natural resource law. Mr. Curtis represents clients in the steel manufacturing, mining, and electric utility industries. Mr. Curtis's practice focuses on assisting clients through the full breadth of the air permitting process. Mr. Curtis's practice includes developing emission inventories, compiling applications, negotiating…
Who Brandon represents
Brandon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Brandon Curtis's legal education and bar admissions
Brigham Young University
— · 2015
Brigham Young University
B.A. English
Brandon studied at — in Brigham Young University and B.A. English in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Brandon completed — in Brigham Young University and B.A. English in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brandon runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Brandon Curtis
Brandon has received 11 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law - 2025
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law - 2024
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law - 2023
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law - 2022
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law - 2021
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law - 2025 (2026).
Locations
Brandon Curtis's office in Phoenix
Brandon's primary office is at 5080 North 40th Street, Suite 245, Phoenix, Arizona, 85018. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hiser Burggraff Curtis
5080 North 40th Street, Suite 245
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
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How to hire Brandon Curtis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brandon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brandon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandon's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brandon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brandon
Brandon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brandon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brandon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brandon Curtis
How much does it cost to hire Brandon for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brandon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brandon offer a free consultation?
Brandon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandon's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Brandon's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple environmental matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brandon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brandon take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Brandon is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brandon will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brandon?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brandon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brandon accepting new environmental clients right now?
Brandon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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