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John Lacy is a Professor of Practice and Director of the Global Mining Law Center at the University of Arizona’s Rogers College of Law. He holds a J.D. (1967) and B.A. (1964) from the University of Arizona. His career spans legal practice, academia, and military service. He has been affiliated with the Department of Mining and Geological Engineering (1976–1986) and has served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Rogers College of Law since 1986.
- Education: J.D., University of Arizona (1967); B.A., University of Arizona (1964)
His professional expertise integrates law with mining and resource management. He has advised on regulatory frameworks and legal challenges in mining sectors. His work bridges academic research and industry practice, particularly in environmental and mining law.
He has led the Global Mining Law Center, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration between legal, engineering, and policy communities. Lacy’s legal career includes over 40 years as a Shareholder in prominent firms like DeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy P.C. and Verity, Smith, Lacy, Allen & Kearns. His military service (U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, 1968–1972) further underscores his legal acumen in complex environments.
Labs/Teams: Directs the Global Mining Law Center, a hub for research and policy analysis in mining law.
