COLLEGE OF LAW

FACULTY AND STAFF

J.D., Georgetown University (1993; Magna Cum Laude; Order of the Coif)
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Purdue University (1986; With Highest Distinction)

Email: kcodding@uwyo.edu
Office: 455 Hill Hall

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Professor Coddington joined the College of Law in 2023 and is the director of the Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Clinic. He previously served various roles at the UW School of Energy Resources. Before moving to Wyoming in 2015 he practiced law in Washington, D.C. with international law firms Covington & Burling LLP; Ropes & Gray LLP; and Alston & Bird LLP, with a focus on environmental and energy law. For Alston & Bird he relocated to London to launch a Kyoto Protocol carbon markets practice. He co-founded an energy and environmental law firm and led its Washington, D.C. office. He is an internationally recognized expert in carbon capture, utilization and storage. He also is an expert in voluntary and regulated carbon markets. He co-founded and led the North American Carbon Capture & Storage Association. He was the Convenor of the International Organization for Standardization’s committee that published the first technical standard for the geologic storage of carbon dioxide during enhanced hydrocarbon recovery operations. He has testified before Congress and state legislative bodies; advised governments, companies, and non-profits; and served as an expert witness.

Teaching: EENR Clinic and Environmental Law