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Whether engaged in environmental due diligence, regulatory permitting and compliance or litigation, Fritz’s clients need expert guidance on all matters of environmental and natural resources law, including recovering damages for diminution in value to clients’ property as a result of contamination.  With more than 15 years of experience, Fritz offers a unique blend of expertise and perspective gained through technical education and representing clients in complex litigation and the energy, mining and natural resources sectors on matters relating to regulatory compliance, permitting and project development.  He has successfully represented clients in class action lawsuits, commercial litigation, environmental citizen lawsuits under the Clean Water Act and Resource Conservation Act, and potentially responsible parties in cost recovery and natural resource damage actions under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act.. “Second only to the client relationships I have developed, I am proudest of helping clients avoid enforcement and litigation proceedings by learning their business and building their trust so they get me involved early in a project.”. Fritz has been interested in environmental and natural resources stewardship since before college.  He spent two years as a government relations consultant representing large and medium flood and storm water management agencies before the United States Congress, Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers in Washington, D.C.  This has translated into a desire to assist clients in managing their resources and environmental risks in a legally sound and cost-effective manner.  Introduced to the courtroom in law school and clerkships, Fritz developed a penchant for trial practice that rivals his interest and dedication to his passion environmental and natural resources law.  Fritz is continually challenged and intrigued by his practice, which drives his success every day.

Since opening her own firm, dedicated to the sole practice of criminal defense, Shannon D. Roy has provided quality representation for clients whose liberty is on the line. Ms. Roy has spent her entire career building a recognized reputation for positive results. Prior to opening her own firm, Ms. Roy spent more than 5 years at a Denver law firm, whose focus was criminal defense, zealously advocating for clients who were charged with various crimes, ranging from misdemeanors such as Driving under the Influence and Third Degree Assault, to serious felony charges like Kidnapping and First Degree Murder.. Ms.  Roy has extensive trial experience, and has conducted trials for individuals charged with assault, sexual assault, theft, and first degree murder, to name a few. Ms. Roy knows that an aggressive approach is necessary when results matter. Ms. Roy’s aggressive approach has led to many cases being dismissed prior to trial, such as Kidnapping and Felony Drug Possession.. Ms. Roy was named as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the field of Criminal defense in 2016 and 2017 and Top 40 under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers in 2017. Ms. Roy has also been recognized by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys for Top Ten Attorneys for Client Satisfaction. Ms. Roy is a current member of the Denver Bar Association, Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association, and the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.  Ms. Roy is licensed to practice in Colorado and The United States District Court for the District of Colorado

Since 1977, Wiegand Attorneys & Counselors has been providing legal counsel for both businesses and individuals throughout Colorado. As leaders and experts in estate planning, probate law, elder law, business law, and tax law, we pride ourselves in offering real-world perspectives. We provide practical, effective, and cost-efficient solutions for our clients.. Wiegand Attorneys & Counselors practices in Louisiana and Colorado with offices in Denver and Breckenridge.

Simon is the owning attorney of the Tolbert Law Office.  His background is primarily in natural resource law, and originally started the firm as a natural resources boutique law firm, which has expanded into related general areas of contracts, real property, and tort law.  As such, he considers himself more as a general practitioner than a specialist which allows him to bring solutions to clients that have a multitude of issues.  Simon brings a passion to helping his clients obtain a favorable outcome to their legal issues, but especially to obtain those results efficiently.  His favorite axiom that he repeatedly reminds his clients is that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” especially in regards to legal advice.. Military ServicePrior to moving to Colorado, Simon served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps.  Captain Tolbert served one deployment to Iraq in 2008, serving as an infantry battalion’s motor transport officer in Al Anbar Province.  He was honored to have served with some of the bravest and most honorable men and women on the planet.  He has found that litigation and military science are very comparable in regards to tactics and strategies, however, litigation should be attempted to be avoided unless it makes economic sense to proceed.

Sid­dhartha is a part­ner at Rathod | Mohamedb­hai LLC, whose prac­tice areas include civil rights, employ­ment law, and crim­i­nal defense.  Sid­dhartha is also a mem­ber of the Guan­tanamo Bay, Cuba habeas lit­i­ga­tion team, rep­re­sent­ing five detainees from Yemen.  Sid­dhartha has been a fac­ulty mem­ber for the National Insti­tute of Trial Advo­cacy since 2011 and is Adjunct Fac­ulty at the Uni­ver­sity of Col­orado School of Law.

Qusair is a partner at Rathod | Mohamedbhai LLC.  His practice is exclusively in the areas of plaintiff’s employment discrimination and constitutional civil rights litigation.  He advocates for the rights of employees in the workplace, and for the civil rights of all individuals against governmental and institutional abuses of power.

Phil is licensed to practice before all state courts of Colorado and Georgia as well as the United States District Courts for the District of Colorado and the Northern District of Georgia. He focuses his practice on complex high-stakes family law matters, and also has extensive experience in probate/estate litigation, real estate litigation, commercial litigation, and appellate practice.. Phil is a trial lawyer. He has tried multiple jury and bench trials and has argued cases in front of the Colorado Supreme Court, the Colorado Court of Appeals, the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Illinois Appellate Court, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, and the state trial courts of Colorado, Georgia and Illinois.. Phil is a member of the Trial Practice and Techniques Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Family Law. Phil serves on the Professionalism Coordinating Council of the Colorado Bar Association which works to implement the Principles of Professionalism among members of the Bar and improve the professional conduct of lawyers and judges. Phil is a Master of the Bench in the Rhone Brackett Inn of Court.. Phil was a U.S. Army Scholarship recipient.  Upon graduation from VMI, Phil was named Distinguished Military Graduate “on the basis of high scholarship, evidence of high moral character, military aptitude, and demonstrated leadership ability.” Phil served as an Army officer for eight years. He received the National Defense Service Medal (Desert Shield/Desert Storm) for his active duty service during the Persian Gulf War.

Our people make the difference.. Our team of experienced of counsel and independent contractor attorneys is dedicated to providing reliable and responsive service to our clients. We take the time to research your situation completely and bring about the most effective opportunities ensuring you get the best-tailored advice We’re proud that so many of our clients have repeatedly turned to us for counsel and representation. We are determined to work hard to earn our clients loyalty every day. We’re here to help you succeed.. Attorney Carminati. Giugi Carminati is a litigator and intersectional feminist advocate. She represents women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ community in their personal and professional lives. She practices in state and federal courts in Texas, New York, and Colorado. From commercial litigation to family law and civil protection orders, she brings firm but compassionate legal advocacy for her clients. She speaks French, English, Italian and Spanish

Originally the founder of prominent Denver patent law firm Rocky Mountain Patent, he merged the practice with a major national law firm in 2018 following his successful exit in a separate medical device firm. He later invested and became involved in several other Colorado startups and the Rare Air Venture Studio.. Jeff brings a wealth of varied experience to his practice of law. Jeff was a delegate at the Harvard China-India Development & Relations Symposium. ColoradoBiz Magazine named Jeff one of the 25 "Most Influential Young Professionals in Colorado.” He was also a finalist for the Denver Post's "Colorado Innovator of the Year" and "Denver Trailblazer" awards. In 2017, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock invited Jeff to participate in Denver's official trade delegation to South Africa and Kenya. Jeff also served as the President of TiE Denver, a member of the Denver Downtown Partnership Economic Development Council, and has been a representative on multiple boards in the years since.. Jeff attended Northwestern University, graduating with degrees in Engineering and Economics in 2004. He subsequently earned his JD and masters degrees in International Studies and Medical Informatics. Jeff separately studied economics at Harvard University.. Jeff and his team now selectively work with a limited number of promising clients via Schell IP.

Matthew Cron is a partner at Rathod Mohamedbhai LLC whose practice consists of litigating civil rights and employment claims on behalf of individuals. Matt has represented minors who have had their federal and constitutional rights violated by school officials, disabled individuals who were unlawfully evicted from their homes, individuals who were subjected to excessive force (including deadly force), wrongful arrest, malicious prosecution, cruel and unusual punishment, and other constitutional violations by law enforcement, and employees who were discriminated and retaliated against on behalf of their sex, race, national origin, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. Matt has also represented employees in breach of contract disputes and whistleblowers who suffered retaliation.

Matt Kellond has handled over a thousand cases, ranging from petty offenses to murder.  He understands that being charged with a crime, no matter what it is, can be an intimidating, confusing and overwhelming process.  Whether a first time DUI or the latest in a long line of criminal cases, a trip to the courtroom can impact your life greatly.  Kellond Law is committed to client-centered representation; everything is done with the client and the client’s goals in mind.  The only concern is how the client will be affected.  We understand that not only is your freedom at stake, but your ability to work, your quality of life and future can all be affected by the outcome of your case.. You need an attorney who has experience and will represent you at all stages of your case to get you the best outcome possible.  The best outcome possible is different for each case and for each client.  If that means taking your case to trial then we will provide zealous representation and fight for you every step of the way.  However, the reality is over 95% of criminal cases never go to trial.  They resolve either with a dismissal or a plea bargain.  Many times a plea bargain can be the best possible outcome for a particular client.  You need an Attorney who can accurately assess your case and effectually negotiate on your behalf.  Ultimately the decision whether to have a trial is yours, and your decision is the only one that matters.

Keenan established her law practice in 2012 following a four-year tenure at a boutique law firm in Denver. Keenan now specializes in estate planning and mineral title work.. Prior to entering the private practice of law, Keenan clerked for the Honorable Daniel Maus in Colorado’s 19th Judicial District in Greely, Colorado. She attended law school at The University of Colorado School of Law, where she was named a member of the Order of the Coif.. When she is not practicing law, Keenan really enjoys playing music. She has played slide guitar and banjo in several bands and loves bluegrass and old blues music.

Joel is a Denver Colorado resident, a founder of Prominent Escrow Services, a former owner of Title 365 and a licensed attorney in AZ, CA and CO. Joel serves on the board of Five Star Life, Anastasis Academy, Breakthrough Leaders Network, Lifegate Music (an arm of Lifegate Church), and Naya Life Community Church.

Jean E. Smith Gonnell is one of the nation's leading cannabis practitioners. She is an attorney at Messner Reeves LLP, where she practices cannabis commercial/administrative litigation, specializing in all facets of Colorado marijuana law. Ms. Smith Gonnell also routinely provides advice to cannabis industry businesses about medical/retail/recreational marijuana, licensing, regulatory compliance, general business transactional law, and the intersection of state and federal law.. Ms. Smith Gonnell's clients include a number of businesses both in and out of the marijuana industry, as well as individuals and those facing a variety of legal proceedings at the District level. She has served the cannabis industry full time since 2012. In November 2011, as a law clerk, Ms. Smith-Gonnell assisted in the development of an article for The Colorado Lawyer, a publication of the Colorado Bar Association, entitled "Colorado's Emerging Medical Marijuana Legal Framework and Constitutional Rights.". Because of her hard work and experience, Jean has an intimate understanding of the cannabis industry, its regulatory framework, and the prominent industry actors. Ms. Smith Gonnell's work has been highlighted in the Denver Post, Colorado Springs Independent, Westword, and Fox 31 News. She earned her J.D. degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.

I grew up in New York City. I decided to become a lawyer after I had a bad experience of with an attorney. I was young when a family friend referred me to a lawyer who seemed to want to help. It turned out they didn’t, and I could never get in touch with them. It was a difficult process and it ended up hurting me. I realized I could do a better job than that. I pursued a career in the law, vowing to do good work for my clients.. I thought I would go into corporate law, but realized I wouldn't be helping any one and I later fell in love with trial law. The judges at one of my trial law competitions in school asked me to join their new firm when I graduated. It happened to be a personal injury firm and I have been practicing personal injury law ever since. Along the way, in my ten plus years as an attorney, I represented the insurance companies in personal injury cases. Trying multiple defense cases.. I know where the Insurance companies are coming from and I can explain to my clients how the insurance companies work. A lot of clients, when they come through my door are broken. They have been through a lot and the insurance companies are bullying them. They dont know what to do. They come to me to even the score. That is what I  aim to do for my clients. I want my clients to know they are working with someone who has their back. I want to bring them back to a position of power.. In 2015 and 2016, I was named one of the top 40 trial attorneys under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers Association.. In 2016 I was named one the tio 25 Mass Tort attorneys by the Mass Tort Trial Association

Iris Halpern is an attorney at Rathod Mohamedbhai LLC. Her prac­tice focuses on employ­ment dis­crim­i­na­tion and con­sti­tutional civil rights lit­i­ga­tion. Iris has been pas­sion­ately fight­ing for plain­tiffs and their civil rights for her entire legal career.. Before coming to Rathod Mohamedbhai, Iris worked as a trial attorney for over seven years, ultimately serving as the Senior Trial Attorney and an Acting Supervisory Attorney in the Denver Field Office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. At the EEOC, Iris’ work focused on seeking relief for victims, frequently in systemic and large class cases, under federal antidiscrimination statutes including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.

Iris Eytan is a founding partner of Eytan Law and is one of the most prestigious criminal lawyers in the state of Colorado. She is a sought-after speaker, expert, consultant, and attorney, especially in the areas of criminal trial litigation, homicides, Title IX, sexual offenses, and prosecutorial misconduct issues. She is the former owner of Eytan Nielsen LLC, former Partner at Reilly Pozner, and former Deputy State Public Defender for Arapahoe County, and focuses her practice on high-profile criminal cases that have been filed or are being investigated by law enforcement in all of Colorado’s judicial districts. She is the founder of Protect Ethical Prosecutors aimed at eliminating absolute immunity for prosecutors. She also was the co-founder and co-organizer of the National Health Forum on Forensic Medical Health and the Law.. Iris’s influence is felt at both the state and national levels of criminal law. She has received numerous accolades from the U.S. News and World Report, Best Lawyers in America©, Super Lawyers, 5280 Best Lawyers, and is regarded as one of the Top 100 Criminal Trial Lawyers by the American Trial Association. Iris has also been a featured in news outlets such as 48 Hours, ABC News Nightline, 20/20 After Midnight, and Good Morning America.. Iris is very involved in Colorado and national legal associations, and is the past Chair of the Colorado Lawyers Committee. She is also past Co-Chair for the National Criminal Defense Forum on Forensic Mental Health & the Law (2013), and past Legal Co-Chair for the 18th Judicial District Mental Health Court Project (2008). She is also a member of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar (2013-), association member of the Colorado Women’s Bar Association (2005-), and board member of the Capitol Hill Community Services Project (2005-).

Hannah Seigel Proff is a trial attorney who has represented hundreds of adults and juveniles in the state of Colorado over the last 10 years. Hannah is highly experienced in criminal and delinquency cases at all levels from misdemeanors to felonies. Before starting her private practice, Hannah practiced at Johnson & Klein, PLLC as a senior associate where she represented criminal and juvenile clients. Prior to Johnson & Klein, PLLC, Hannah was the policy director for the Colorado Juvenile Defender Center. In that role, she successfully lobbied for legislation in the Colorado General Assembly to improve the treatment of children and youth in the juvenile justice system in Colorado. Hannah was instrumental in getting landmark legislation passed that authorized resentencing hearings for individuals sentenced to life without parole for crimes committed when they were juveniles. Hannah previously spent seven years as a trial attorney in the Denver Office of the Colorado State Public Defender. During this time, she defended thousands of individuals and tried over 30 cases to verdict. As a result of her pretrial investigation and advocacy, Hannah has secured over 40 dismissals for clients before trial.. Hannah’s defense experience and successful track record in the courtroom have led to invitations to lecture and share best practices at legal conferences and trainings across the country. With a genuine focus on collaboration, Hannah shares best practices in complex areas such as defending children charged as adults, and litigation techniques, and motions practice.. Hannah is not only passionate in the courtroom but she is also committed to community, state, and national policy issues. In her spare time, Hannah invests her time volunteering, leading and consulting for several local organizations. Hannah serves as a consultant for private firms and the Colorado Juvenile Defender Center. Hannah is also an active member of the Denver-area legal community and a member of several bar associations.. Hannah has received formal recognition and awards over her career including 5280 Magazine 2017-2023 “Top Lawyer” in juvenile defense. In 2024, 5280 Magazine named Hannah a "Top Lawyer" in Juvenile and Criminal Defense. Hannah was added to the Colorado Super Lawyer list in 2020, and has remained on the list for five years.

Chad has successfully litigated thousands of criminal cases ranging from simple traffic infractions to high profile homicide and sexual assault cases.  He has a winning trial record, having tried over 60 criminal cases. With 12 years of experience focusing almost exculsively on criminal defense and "crimmigration," he is a committed and compassionate advocate who has been able to obtain incredible results for his clients.

Born and raised in the Midwest, Justin's parents taught him the value of hard work and resilience. Above all, he was taught about equality and fair play. As he grew older he realized that the decks weren't stacked equally for everyone. This ultimately led to his decision become a lawyer.. Justin graduated at the top of his law school class and after a a few years of litigation went on to advise executives at Fortune 500 companies around the world. Returning to his roots, he found that his skill set was best suited to helping people that have been injured at the hands of others. Every day Justin works to educate and advocate for those whose rights have been trampled by others.

Aaron P. Bradford is a battle-tested trial attorney with a passion for serving companies and individuals in the areas of technology, healthcare, and hospitality. He has been recognized as one of the best attorneys in Colorado by the Denver Post, a SuperLawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation by 5280 Magazine, Barrister’s Best Health Care Lawyer in Colorado by Law Week Colorado, and as a “40 under 40” by the Denver Business Journal. After working in a leadership role at several national firms, Mr. Bradford opened BRADFORD, LTD to serve clients who need a trial lawyer to partner with them at all times—not simply when they have been sued.. Mr. Bradford was one of the managing members at Pryor Johnson Carney Karr Nixon from 2006-2009. He moved his practice to Lathrop & Gage in 2009, and was ultimately named Team Captain for West Coast Litigation at the 350-person litiation firm headquartered in Kansas City. In 2014, Holland & Knight asked Mr. Bradford to open, lead, and grow its Rocky Mountain operations. Mr. Bradford served as the Executive Partner for Holland & Knight's Denver Office before founding BRADFORD, LTD in 2016.. Education. Bar and Court Admissions