Haley Carmer

Haley Carmer focuses her practice on land use, real estate, affordable estate planning, business transactions, and municipal law. During her time at Garfield & Hecht, Haley has gained valuable experience in land use matters by providing legal services to both Garfield & Hecht municipal clients and private developers, and by advocating for and against various land use proposals. She regularly performs legal work for Garfield & Hecht’s governmental clients, including drafting contracts and other legal documents, preparing ordinances and resolutions, and advising local governing bodies at public meetings. Haley is also active in Garfield & Hecht’s water law, real estate, and business transactional practice groups.

Prior to joining Garfield & Hecht, Haley was a summer intern for the Division 5 Water Court. While in law school, Haley worked for the Utah Governor’s Public Lands Policy Coordination Office, served as a research assistant for several S.J. Quinney College of Law faculty members, and participated in her school’s environmental law clinic. She was also a member of S.J. Quinney’s Pace Environmental Law Moot Court team; her team won best brief in the 2014 competition and was a competition finalist. Haley grew up in Glenwood Springs and has enjoyed fostering and developing her legal career in the Roaring Fork Valley. 

Glenwood Springs Historic Preservation Commission(2016-Present); 9th Judicial District Bar Association (2017-present); No Name Creek Water Association (2018-present)

Speaker: Colorado Government Finance Officers’ Association, Western Slope Coalition 2015  Spring Workshop; “Financial Retention in an Electronic Environment,” May 1, 2015 

Speaker: Colorado Government Finance Officers’ Association, Annual Conference; “Financial  Retention in an Electronic Environment,” November 20, 2015 

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