Mr. Preston was born in Torrington, Wyoming, and grew up on the Greasewood Hereford Ranch near Yoder, Wyoming. After graduating from Torrington High School in 1986, he enlisted in the United States Navy, where he traveled the Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, Carribean and Gulf of Mexico aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft Carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. Mr. Preston served in the Naval Reserve while attending the University of Wyoming, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in International Studies. He graduated with honors from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1999 and was awarded membership in the Order of the Barristers, for excellence in oral and written advocacy.

Mr. Preston began his practice in the Office of the Attorney General of Wyoming, where his experience included complex multi-state water-rights litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous environmental, public lands and wildlife cases. During five years representing the people of Wyoming as Assistant Attorney General, his agency clients included the Department of Environmental Quality, The Game and Fish Commission, the Wyoming Water Development Commission, and the Office of Federal Lands Policy.

Mr. Preston joined the firm of Prehoda, Leonard and Janack in 2005, where his practice includes estate planning, trusts and trust administration, and business transactions. He is licensed to practice law in Wyoming and Colorado, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming.

Mr. Preston is married to Kristi Radosevich, an attorney with strong family ties to Sweetwater County’s large Slavic community.

The couple train horses at their rural Laramie home and both compete in an equestrian sport known as “Eventing,” a combination of dressage and jumping that began as a friendly competition among the world’s military cavalry officers at the 1912 Olympic Games. Both are active members of the Windy Wyoming chapter of the Mountain States Eventing Association.

Mr. Preston also enjoys the challenge of restoring and maintaining vintage cars for use as his daily transportation. One will often find his vintage Fiat, MG or Volvo parked among the more modern vehicles outside the office.

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