About Chris McGowne

Chris McGowne is the founder and principal of the McGowne Law Offices, P.A. Born and raised in Kansas, Chris has spent the last twenty years working in the fields of law and government. Chris attended law school at the University of Denver, where he received a certificate in Constitutional Law as well as his L.L.M in Environmental and Natural Resources law with certifications in Energy law and Land Use law. Chris was a senior editor of the Water Law Review and an editor of the Denver Journal of International Law and Policy. Chris also has a Masters Degree in Public Administration.

​Chris began his career working for the Colorado State Senate and thereafter working in the legal, administrative, and regulatory fields at two of Colorado’s largest trade associations in the oil and gas and healthcare fields. Chris was a law clerk and litigation associate at one of Denver’s oldest boutique law firms, where he was able to learn the practice of law from multiple angles. Chris went on to work at one of the world’s largest trade organizations for three years until he and his wife made the decision to move back home to Kansas.

​Chris enjoys spending time with his family and friends and engaging in his local community.