EXPERIENCE

Mr. Hanlon is a member of the litigation department, with a focus on construction and real estate litigation. Mr. Hanlon also has experience in Indian law, particularly involving the protection of natural resources on tribal lands. Prior to joining Holland & Hart, Mr. Hanlon was a litigation associate with GableGotwals in Tulsa, Okla. Previously, he clerked for the Honorable Sam A. Joyner of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma.

Mr. Hanlon is admitted to practice in both Colorado and Oklahoma. Mr. Hanlon is also admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the District of Colorado and the Northern District of Oklahoma.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 Member, U.S. Green Building Council, Colorado Chapter

PUBLICATIONS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

A Non-Indian Entity is Polluting Indian Waters: "Water" Your Water Rights and "Water" Ya Gonna Do About It?-69 Montana L. Rev. 173 (2008).

"J.J. Morrison" & His Right of Publicity Lawsuit Against the NCAA, co-authored with Raymond L. Yasser-15 Vill. Sports & Ent. L.J. 241 (2008).

"Hot Legal Topics in Intercollegiate Sports," panel speaker, September 15, 2006.

Athletic Scholarships as Unconscionable Contracts of Adhesion: Has the NCAA Fouled Out?-13 Sports. Law. J. 41 (2006).

EDUCATION

University of Tulsa (J.D., 2006)
- With Highest Honor
- Order of the Curule Chair
- Managing Editor, Tulsa Law Review

Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A., 2000)
- Varsity Basketball and Football

Northwestern University
- Varsity Basketball