Christopher E. Bramhall

Christopher E. Bramhall is a Shareholder at Kirton McConkie and a member of the Real Estate section. He focuses on real estate transactions and water law. He has drafted water-related legislation and negotiated complex agreements, including a five-party deal for a $150-million Provo Reservoir Canal project.

Christopher earned a JD, cum laude, from Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1983. He also earned a BA in Political Science, cum laude, from Brigham Young University in 1980, laying a strong academic foundation for his legal career.

Christopher has broad experience in the public and private sectors. He served as Senior City Attorney for Salt Lake City, handling water, utilities, transportation, and real estate matters. He also worked at Parsons Behle & Latimer and Chapman and Cutler, focusing on municipal finance, real estate lending, and construction law.

Christopher is recognized for his work in energy, natural resources, and real estate. He has been named to Utah Legal Elite in Real Estate and Energy & Natural Resources and is ranked by Chambers USA for Energy & Natural Resources and Water Law. He is also listed in Legal 500 Salt Lake City Elite.

Christopher is a frequent speaker on water law topics, presenting at BYU Education Week, the Utah Water Law and Policy seminar, and the Utah Municipal Attorneys Association. He shares insights on legal and policy issues affecting water resources, helping professionals stay informed and prepared.

Christopher E. Bramhall advises clients in real estate, government financing, environmental regulation, and water rights. He works with agribusiness, government, and utilities industries, providing clear guidance on complex projects and disputes while supporting compliance and long-term planning.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Kirton McConkie PC
• Member, Utah State Bar

Licensed State

• Utah

Education

• Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brigham Young University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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