Cyrus Torabi, an attorney in Kutak Rock’s Irvine office, will speak at an online webcast titled “Water Rights in California” on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. With water rights under increasing pressure from developers, farmers, tribal leaders and energy companies, this program offers invaluable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of California water law. This program aims to provide clarity on federal, state, and local regulations and educate participants on the latest legal strategies. Cyrus will speak on the topic of Ethics and Water Law at 3:30 p.m. (PT).

Other Topics Covered in this Program:

• Prior Appropriation Water Law Made Simple
• Water Rights Evaluations
• Legislation, Regulation and Case Law Update
• Current Issues, Legal Challenges and Recent Trends
• Handling Water Rights Disputes: Adjudication Procedures and Litigation Tips
• Handling the Application, Lease, Transfer and Sale of Water Rights

For more information or to register, click here.

California MCLE Ethics credit is offered for Cyrus’s presentation.

When a California water utility or city needs to raise funds for a capital improvement or infrastructure project, they rely on Cyrus Torabi to determine the best structuring options available. Cyrus has seen nearly every financing structure available to municipal bond issuers and has helped develop innovative strategies commonly used in today’s market. He knows what works and what is authorized by law. Equally important is his insistence that his clients understand not only the structuring options available but the legal obligations they are responsible to manage long after the transaction closes.