Jacob Beckett

Jacob Beckett is an associate at Hathaway & Kunz, LLP who serves clients in blockchain, business law, natural resource, energy, and financial technology matters. His legal practice includes corporate formations and capital structuring, digital assets, decentralized governance, venture capital, energy regulation, environmental issues, and financial litigation. He also helps project developers navigate local, state, and federal permitting processes for complex, multi-parcel developments.

Jacob earned a J.D. with honors from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 2021 and a B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Wyoming in 2017. During law school, he worked as a research assistant and contributed research for law review scholarship. He also published an article examining the potential use of blockchain technology in Wyoming voting systems.

Jacob advises clients on large-scale development and permitting matters, including an operating project with interests covering more than 100 square miles and real estate and permitting work for an energy project exceeding 400MW with battery energy storage. His work requires coordination of land, regulatory, corporate, and project-development issues while helping clients identify risks and move complex initiatives through government approval processes.

Jacob Beckett is admitted in Wyoming and works with clients operating in innovative and heavily regulated industries. His combination of business, blockchain, energy, and natural resources experience supports practical counsel on projects that cross traditional legal categories. He brings a research-driven approach to corporate structures, permitting strategy, emerging technologies, project development, and financial matters where commercial goals depend on careful regulatory planning, clear communication, and coordinated legal analysis.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Law Firm of Hathaway & Kunz, LLP
• Member, Wyoming State Bar

Licensed State

• Wyoming

Education

• University of Wyoming College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Wyoming
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy

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