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Over thirty-five years' experience as a transactional lawyer specializing in mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation, corporate finance, and advising management of business organizations on governance matters and compliance with the federal securities laws.

Nelson is a Colorado attorney specializing in insurance recovery and catastrophic injury.  He has extensive experience litigating delayed and denied insurance claims on behalf of individuals, businesses, and community associations.  He has obtained numerous seven-figure settlements and one of the largest jury verdicts in Colorado in 2016--$4,742,.  He has been instrumental in shaping Colorado insurance law through appeals in both state and federal courts.  He also serves as an expert witness on insurance bad faith and claims handling practices.. Nelson has received extensive recognition for his achievements and abilities.  He has been selected for listing in the 27th Edition of Best Lawyers in America in the area of Insurance Law, an honor bestowed only upon those who are nominated by the top practicioners in their field and then pass a rigorous vetting process.  He has been recognized by his peers to be a Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of insurance coverage for 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.. In addition to insurance-related disputes, Nelson also represents the the families and victims of catastrophic injury and wrongful death.  In this regard he has been designated a Top 40 Lawyer Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers.  He has likewise been presented with awards by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys for his expertise and significant outcomes in litigating injury cases.. Nelson graduated among the top students in his class at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where he was Articles Editor of the Denver University Law Review.  Following his graduation, he clerked for the Honorable Judge Diana M. Terry of the Colorado Court of Appeals where he gained first-hand experience with the Colorado court system.  Nelson is a Shareholder at the firm Levin Sitcoff PC.  When he is not representing clients, Nelson enjoys fly-fishing and spending time with his family.  He lives in Castle Rock with his wife and two daughters.

Nathan Lawrence, a small business owner and entrepreneur, aims to meet the needs of startups and small business owners. As a small businessowner and legal services consumer, Nathan recognized that online self-help tools are insufficient to answer the questions and meet the needs of entrepreneurs and small business owners, yet traditional firm fees are unacceptably expensive and unpredictable.. Rocky Mountain Legal specializes in efficient, high quality representation for startups and small business owners. Whether your business needs formation documents, contractor agreements, employment advice, or is preparing for a financing or acquisition, Rocky Mountain Legal has a transparent and affordable solution for you.. Contact or call for a free consultation.

Nate is a partner at Cooper Ramp Cage Bucar Lewis, LLC. Nate began his legal career as an attorney in New York, practicing primarily in family law, while also handling business matters and contract disputes. After moving to Colorado, he has focused his career exclusively on the practice of family law, including divorce and post decree matters. Nate also offers mediation and arbitration services for family law cases.

Nancy Cohen focuses her practice on the representation of law firms and lawyers in regulatory, grievance, and legal malpractice matters.  Before joining the firm in 2010, Nancy was the Chief Deputy Regulation Counsel with the Colorado Supreme Court Office of Attorney Regulation where she investigated and prosecuted lawyers for violations of ethical rules, implemented a nationally recognized attorney-regulation system, and gave hundreds of presentations to lawyers and other groups on ethics and legal malpractice issues.. As a trial lawyer in private practice from 1982-1999, Nancy handled complex commercial, employment, product-liability, and lawyer disciplinary matters.

My specialties include the following: Purchase and sale of businesses.  Contract preparation and review/revision.  Establishing franchising systems and advising  franchisors. Advising business owners and managers on employment law, employee policies, employee terminations, and independent contractor agreements. Advising individuals on employment agreements, employment terminations, and independent contractor agreements.  Trademark registration and intellectual property licensing.

My name is Jason Kosloski and I am an experienced criminal defense litigator. I have experience defending against just about every type of charge in courts across Colorado. I have won trials on extremely serious charges and have a track record and reputation as a litigator and negotiator. Above all, I understand that your case is your life and take great pride in having a compassionate client-centered approach to my representation. Feel free to contact me today if you have been charged, or believe that you may be charged, with any type of criminal charge in any court in Colorado.

My name is Birk Baumgartner, and I am the principal at Baumgartner Law, LLC. For years, I have been providing personalized  legal counsel to the people of Colorado as they face the most difficult legal problems of their lives. My clients come from all walks of life and backgrounds, and I pride myself on helping each and everyone of them successfully navigate the legal system. I am the fourth attorney in my family, but unlike my family members, I declined a job at a big law firm. Instead, I decided to dedicate my practice to real people who need personalized help. I have been consistently beating lawyers in big firms ever since, and now my firm has a reputation as a firm for the people of Denver. I became a lawyer because I believe that justice, and access to great legal counsel, should be available to everyone.

My lengthy experience in real estate and business litigation and transactions provides comprehensive insight into the complex issues involved in the purchase, ownership, use, development, and sale of real property.  This experience, coupled with a resourceful and tenacious nature and the personal interest I take in every client, results in integrated and pragmatic solutions to real estate opportunities and problems.  Moreover, my active involvement in a number of nonprofit organizations throughout my career, coupled with more recent legal work in philanthropic tax planning, provides a pragmatic understanding of tax-exempt organizations and philanthropic planning.

My firm specializes in criminal, traffic and DUI defense and we do not practice any other area of law. I am a fierce criminal defense attorney serving the Denver Metro area and the Front Range.  I have successfully defended citizens against abuses of power, false accusations and police harassment. In all, I have assisted over 600 clients with matters both criminal and traffic related. I have a winning trial record as both a defense attorney and prosecutor.

Ms. Poston, a partner with Kutak Rock LLP, focuses her practice on advising clients with respect to the financing, acquiring, selling and leasing of commercial real estate located throughout the country, including office buildings, multifamily projects, hotels, restaurants and shopping centers. Her practice experience also includes the representation of banks, financial institutions and borrowers in connection with permanent and bridge loan origination, structured finance, loan servicing, leasing and ground leasing, loan sales and loan restructuring. Ms. Poston works closely with her clients to achieve results in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

Mrs. Ewing advises clients in a variety of industries in connection with mergers and acquisitions, project development, financing, and business and commercial transactions, with a particular emphasis in the energy and infrastructure sector.. Prior to joining Holland & Hart, Mrs. Ewing was a legal intern with the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Chief Counsel. Mrs. Ewing is admitted to practice in the State of Colorado.

Mr. Yoast has dedicated his life to advocating for those who are unable to advocate for themselves. Mr. Yoast prides himself on creating long-lasting and meaningful relationships with those he represents within the law firm and in the community. As noted by his law school clinic professor, Mr. Yoast is beyond dedicated and “not only talks the talk but also walks the walk.”

Mr. Tshering is a highly esteemed legal professional who exemplifies the epitome of excellence, integrity, and compassion in his practice. As the son of a seasoned diplomat, he was raised with a keen understanding of the importance of effective communication and negotiation skills.. Mr. Tshering possesses an innate ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life, and he is renowned for his remarkable eloquence, kind-heartedness, and patience. In his legal practice, Mr. Tshering is known for his meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive strategic planning. He is committed to delivering exceptional results for his clients, and he is a reliable ally and steadfast advocate of their interests. Mr. Tshering's unwavering dedication to his clients' success is evidenced by his unwavering commitment to fighting for their rights in the courtroom and in challenging circumstances.

Mr. Romberg's practice focuses on a broad range of real estate related transactions including representing both landlords and tenants in leasing office, retail, medical-office, build to suit, restaurant/bar and laboratory/research space. Mr. Romberg also assists clients with all phases of buying and selling a broad range of property, including retail, raw land, industrial, condominium, orchard, timber and mixed-use properties.. Mr. Romberg's experience also includes negotiating easement agreements, preparing planned community documentation, title and survey work and finance issues, including preparation of deeds of trust, promissory notes, loan guarantees, workouts, restructurings and mezzanine financing.. Additionally, Mr. Romberg assists clients with corporate transactions, including entity formation, contract drafting, buy-sell agreements and executive employment agreements.

Mr. Price is an experienced trial attorney who represents individuals who are under investigation or charged with criminal offenses. Whether it is winning a forgery acquittal in front of a jury or convincing a prosecutor to dismiss or reduce charges, Levi has a track record keeping criminal convictions off his clients’ records.. The criminal justice system is often a complicated and confusing process, each client needs an understanding guide as well as a strong advocate, and Mr. Price is both.. Prior to joining Geman Criminal Defense, Mr. Price worked as a trial attorney in the Colorado State Public Defender’s Office. During that time, he defended thousands of criminal cases ranging from misdemeanors to felonies including sexual assault, financial fraud, and first-degree murder. Mr. Price has also handled appellate and post-conviction matters. He isn’t afraid to take a case to trial and has made a habit of beating tough cases.. Mr. Price received his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. During law school he was the winner of both the Hoffman Cup Mock Trial Competition and the Figa Motions (Oral Arguments) Competition. Not only a strong courtroom advocate, Levi served as Staff Editor and Senior Editor on the Denver University Law Review. Levi was one of only two members of his class to have their Law Review write-on paper published, authoring Chaidez v. United States: Breaking Old Ground (91 Denv. U. L. Rev. 533). The article shows Levi’s client-centered philosophy of representation when he argued that “The Sixth Amendment does not confer obligations upon attorneys; it recognizes the rights of criminal defendants.”. A third generation Coloradan, Mr. Price lives in southeast Denver with his wife and two young daughters.

Mr. Pippenger focuses on personal legal services, estate planning, along with civil litigation and FINRA arbitration. He has represented everyone from individuals in need of legal help to several large broker-dealers, financial service companies, individual investment advisers, certified public accountants and angel investors in issues ranging from estate planning, landlord/tenant issues, customer disputes and raiding issues, regulatory investigations, to defunct private placement matters and even a dog bite case once.

Mr. Kirsch's practice emphasizes environmental and land use law, and public-sector development and large infrastructure projects. He has represented clients ranging from municipalities and local governments to private industry and public interest groups in environmental and land use negotiations.  Mr. Kirsch has litigated cases before administrative agencies, numerous state and federal trial and appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court.  Most of his practice focuses on federal regulatory matters and on local land use regulation with a particular focus on transportation projects.

Mr. Holway is a partner and owner of Dickinson Prud’Homme Holway Hoffman, LLP.  He has spent the entirety of his legal career as a civil litigator in the fields of medical malpractice defense and hospital defense, representing health care providers throughout Colorado in legal actions brought against them.  Mr. Holway also has extensive experience handling cases in the fields of professional negligence, insurance defense and subrogation, personal injury defense, premises liability, and product liability.. Mr. Holway received his Bachelor's degree from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota.  After working as a Senior Credit Manager for Wells Fargo Financial and a Contract Negotiator for United Launch Alliance, he chose to pursue a legal career.. Mr. Holway graduated with his Juris Doctorate from the University of Dayton School of Law.  While at UD, he received the CALI Award of Excellence in Intellectual Property and was nominated into the Carl D. Kessler Inn of Court.  He was also elected as a member of the Honors Council.. Practice Areas: Medical malpractice defense, hospital defense, insurance defense and subrogation, personal injury defense, professional malpractice defense, premises liability and product liability.. Professional Organizations: Colorado Bar AssociationDenver Bar AssociationClaims and Litigation Management AllianceColorado Defense Lawyers Association. Speaking Engagements:West Virginia State Bar Law and Medicine Committee          Pre-suit Requirements of the MPLA and Emerging Health Care Legislation. Admitted to Practice: Supreme Court of ColoradoSupreme Court of Appeals of West VirginiaFederal District Court for the Northern District of West VirginiaFederal District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. Outside of work, Mr. Holway enjoys spending time with his wife and three children in beautiful Colorado.  He loves coaching his son's lacrosse team and attending his children's basketball and soccer games.  He also enjoys playing basketball, lacrosse and golf himself in his (very limited) spare time.

Mr. Harston is a Founding Partner and the Managing Partner of the law firm of Elkind Alterman Harston PC where he practices immigration law, including business, family, asylum, and removal defense.   Since 1999, Mr. Harston's practice has focused primarily on business immigration, representing small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.  He also has worked with hundred's of families in the areas of family immigration, asylum, and removal defense.  Mr. Harston served on the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Colorado Chapter's Executive Committee from 2004 to 2009 and served as the Chapter Chair for AILA Colorado and on the AILA Board of Governors from 2007-08.   He also served on the Executive Council for the Immigration Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association from (2009-11) and as Chair of the Section (2009-10).  Mr. Harston has been a member of the AILA USCIS Denver Field Office Liaison Committee since 2009 and served as Chair of the Committee (2012-13).  He is an author and one of the Managing Editors for "Immigration Law for the Colorado Practitioner, " a two-volume treatise published by the Colorado Bar Association and he speaks frequently around the country on immigration law issues.  Mr. Harston is a member of AILA and the Immigration Committee of the Colorado Bar Association and has traveled to Washington, DC to lobby Congress for immigration reform.  Mr. Harston earned a juris doctorate from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law as well a master's degree from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies.  While completing his degrees, Mr. Harston interned in the Human Rights Program at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia founded by former President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.  He also was a recipient of a Public Interest Law Group clerkship to work at the Center for Human Rights Advocacy in Boulder, Colorado.   Mr. Harston received a bachelor's degree in history and philosophy from Allegheny College where he won the Don M. Larabee Prize for best senior thesis on history and the Philosophy Faculty Prize for excellence in the study of philosophy.  He has studied abroad in Spain and Costa Rica and is fluent in Spanish.  Mr. Harston is licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado and limits his practice to Immigration and Nationality law.  Law Week Colorado named Mr. Harston an "Up-And-Coming" lawyer in 2007.

Morgan Paterson is an associate attorney at Epstein Patierno, LLP She represents clients in divorce litigation, adoptions, child custody disputes, and modifications of child support and parental responsibilities.. Morgan grew up in California’s Silicon Valley and graduated from the University of California in Davis where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science before obtaining her Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law. Between her undergraduate and law school, Morgan taught Science classes at her local high school. During her time at Santa Clara University, Morgan served as a judicial clerk at the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara for the Honorable Joseph H. Huber in the family law and domestic violence division. While in law school, Morgan received a CALI award for her paper discussing Child Prostitution in India in her International Law course and volunteered with Fresh Lifelines for Youths (FLY) teaching legal classes to at-risk youths in east San Jose, CA.. In her free time, Morgan enjoys traveling with her husband, finding new restaurants, reading, and exploring the great outdoors of Colorado.

Michelle Gibson is a passionate advocate who enjoys helping her clients navigate through the civil legal process to achieve justice. Ms. Gibson’s practice areas encompass all areas of Labor and Employment Law, including discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination.. Prior to joining Livelihood Law, LLC. Ms. Gibson worked at Bachus & Schanker, LLC and the Colorado State Public Defender. Ms. Gibson obtained her juris doctorate at Washington and Lee University where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and was an active member of the Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice and Vice Magister of Phi Delta Phi International Honor Society. Ms. Gibson obtained her undergraduate degree in Political Science, Russian Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies from University of Arizona where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with Honors.. In her free time, Michelle enjoys watching the Colorado Rockies, attending concerts, reading, and hiking.. Michelle is currently the Secretary for the Plaintiff Employment Lawyers Association.. Michelle is on the Young Professionals Board for Maria Droste Counseling Center.

MICHAEL J. GUYERSON, Senior Counsel, is Certified by the American Bankruptcy Institute in Commercial Debtor Bankruptcy and is also a memebr of its litigation committee.  A 1981 graduate of the University of Colorado School of Law Mike’s practice emphasizes insolvency and commercial loan restructuring, the overall representation of debtors, creditors’ committees, trustees and creditors in bankruptcy matters, commercial and bankruptcy litigation and agricultural law.  Mike is an avid outdoorsman having walked all 490 miles of the Colorado Trail. ev. Lectures and Publications: Author: “Bad Boy Guarantees, Know What To Do When The Lender Comes For You!,” The Colorado Lawyer, Vol. 42, No. 9, September, 2013;  “The Right To Stay Adversary and Contested Matters”, ABI Law Journal, April 2013, “Professional Law Firm Insolvency”, ABI Law Journal, November 2011, “Adequate Protection for Secured Creditors: The Interest Accrual Myth”, ABI Secured Credit Committee Newsletter, June 2011, “FDIC Super Stay”, ABI Law Journal, 2009,"The Revolution in Investor Rights: A New Litigation Climate," 34 The Colorado Lawyer, May 2005. Co-Author: "Asset Acquisition in the 1990's: Opportunities for Small and Medium-Sized Business," Denver Business Journal, June 26, 1992. Author: "Intellectual Property Agreements: Assumptions or Rejection Under the Bankruptcy Code," The Colorado Lawyer, Vol. 21, No. 11, November, 1992; "Propriety of Class Proofs of Claim in Bankruptcy," The American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Vol. 63 Summer, 1989; "A Review of Agricultural Law: Hard Times and Hard Choices," The Colorado Lawyer, Vol. 15, No. 5, April, 1986; "Agricultural Lending in A Troubled Economy," The Colorado Lawyer, Vol. 16 No. 10. October 19, 1987. Lecturer: Mike has participated in numerous seminars for the CLE of Colorado, the Colorado Bankers Association, the Wyoming Bankers Association, Colorado Bar Association, and The National Business Institute.

Michael Alper focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation with particular emphasis on insurance disputes and consumer class actions.  He has represented clients in connection with a broad range of insurance and consumer matters.

Merc Pittinos focuses his practice on helping clients resolve real estate disputes and lawsuits. He represents clients throughout Colorado.. Merc works with developers, landowners, landlords, brokers, and homeowners. He has helped clients resolve disputes involving real estate transactions, loans, leases, easements, covenants, and boundaries. He has written and lectured extensively about Colorado adverse possession law.. In his practice, Merc has represented landlords in lease disputes; developers in breach of contract, construction, and foreclosure actions; property owners in title and boundary disputes; and oil and gas companies in title, lease, and joint operating agreement disputes.Merc is a former member of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board of Adjustment and Appeals for the City of Englewood. In 2013 and 2014, he was selected as a rising star in real estate by Colorado Super Lawyers.Merc has represented clients in jury trials, bench trials, and arbitration proceedings and has argued cases before the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Colorado Supreme Court, and the Colorado Court of Appeals.