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Bobby Dishell

Bobby Dishell

General Counsel, Public Servant, and Advocate for Sustainable Energy & Transportation

Denver, CO

Summary

Bobby Dishell is a dedicated legal professional specializing in renewable energy and real estate development. As General Counsel for Cloudbreak Energy, he guides the firm's leadership and manages all legal and compliance functions, building on his previous experience handling complex transactional matters for major developers and institutional equity providers. cloudbreakenergy+2
Committed to public service and community advocacy, Bobby served as an elected official on the RTD Board of Directors (District D), prioritizing equitable access to transportation, student passes, and the transition to a zero-emission fleet. His public service motivation stems from his early career as a middle school teacher with Teach For America, where he realized his desire to impact systems rather than just direct service. lawweekcolorado+3
An alumnus of prestigious institutions, Bobby holds a JD from the University of Colorado Law School, an MS from Johns Hopkins University School of Education, and a BA in Public Policy from the University of Michigan, where he was also Student Body Vice President and President. This diverse educational background underpins his multi-faceted career. cloudbreakenergy+2
Recognized for his contributions and leadership, Bobby was named an "Up and Coming Lawyer" by Law Week Colorado in 2021 and a "40 Under 40" winner by the Denver Business Journal in 2023. He has also been recognized in Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Stars and Best Lawyers Colorado Ones to Watch. lawweekcolorado+2
Bobby is a vocal advocate for social justice, having written on topics such as the Black Lives Matter movement and antisemitism. He believes in using his legal and public service platforms to address systemic issues and promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. forward+3

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Enjoys hosting dinners and trying new restaurants, appreciating the cultural aspects of food, especially within Jewish traditions like Shabbat gatherings. lawweekcolorado