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My practice focuses on issues involving bankruptcy, tax law, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and guardianships and conservatorships. In addition to my law degree I have a Master of Business Administration degree and a master of law degree in tax law, which allows me to address complex tax law issues and complex Medicaid planning questions, as well as establishing conservatorships and guardianships. I am admitted to practice in Colorado, the U.S. District Court District for the District of Colorado, and the U.S. Tax Court. In my free time, I enjoy skiing and Olympic weightlifting.

Mr. Bendinelli’s practice is devoted to representing individuals and families who suffered injury or death caused by the negligence or wrongful conduct of others. Over the course of his career, Mr. Bendinelli has litigated cases, not only in Colorado, but across the country. From Los Angeles to Miami he’s been involved in all types of personal injury cases. Whether it is Semi-Truck, Wrongful Death, Insurance Bad Faith, Car Accident, Motorcycle, and Drunk Driving Victim cases, he has achieved a long history of success. Mr. Bendinelli’s reputation as a highly respected trial attorney has been earned one case at a time, by trying numerous cases to juries, successfully obtaining large verdicts.

Matthew Crowther is a shareholder and attorney at Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, P.C., focusing in personal injury, wrongful death, and insurance claim litigation. With over 50 cases tried to verdict in Colorado, Matthew has successfully handled cases involving auto accidents, catastrophic injuries, premises liability, wrongful death, and bad faith insurance claims. His efforts have resulted in numerous multi-million-dollar settlements and verdicts for his clients.. Matthew began his legal career as a deputy district attorney, where he prosecuted criminal cases and tried dozens of cases to jury verdicts. He later transitioned to criminal defense, representing clients facing serious charges. This diverse background has equipped him with a unique perspective and comprehensive trial experience that he now applies to personal injury law. Committed to making justice accessible, Matthew exclusively represents clients on a contingency fee basis, ensuring financial concerns do not hinder their pursuit of justice.. Licensed to practice in Colorado, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, Matthew has been recognized by the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 40 Under 40. He is dedicated to achieving justice and maximum recoveries for his clients.

Jessica Schlatter is a Colorado Native who joined the practice of law with a passion for helping people and a love to argue. With a focus on Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice in Law School, Jessica is specially equipped to assist you from the date of injury to resolution of your case. If you have concerns about your case, she will always take the time to talk to you and give you an honest assessment of where things stand.. Jessica obtained her Bachelor’s degree from University of Colorado Boulder and loved the school so much that she went on to obtain her Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Colorado Law School. During Law School, Jessica worked as a Law Clerk for the Bendinelli Law Firm, assisting experienced attorneys with the litigation process. She also interned with a medical device corporation in order to gain valuable insight into the corporate defense industry. This experience enables Jessica to better fight big corporations and insurance companies in order to assist her clients to get the resolution they deserve.. After passing the Colorado Bar, Jessica returned to the Bendinelli Law Firm as an associate attorney. Jessica works extensively on matters involving auto-accidents, drunk-driving victims, brain and spinal cord injuries, slip and falls, and insurance bad faith. She fully understands the challenges her clients go through when dealing with a life-altering injury, and she wants to make sure each client has the compassionate attention they are entitled to.. When Jessica is not fighting for her clients in the office or in the courtroom, she is spending time with her husband and young daughter. She enjoys the Colorado outdoors and considers herself a self-proclaimed wine-snob who frequents festivals and travels to taste the best wines out there.. Affiliations:Colorado Bar AssociationAdams County Bar AssociationColorado Trial Lawyers Association. Admitted:Colorado, 2017U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, 2018. Education:University of Colorado Boulder, B.S. in Psychology, B.S. in Sociology, 2014University of Colorado Law School, J.D., 2017

Jeff Kerrane is a shareholder at Kerrane Storz, P.C., one of the leading construction defect litigation law firms in Colorado and Texas.  Kerrane Storz represents property owners and community associations with construction defect claims.

I am agressive, experienced attorney practicing family law for 30 years who cares about my clients.  I make sure we work together to get the best results for both the client and their children.. After graduating from college, I studied at New Brunswick Theological Seminary for two years in a Master of Arts program in Theology. Tired of academia, I worked for a major retail shoe company as a management trainee in New Jersey for a year, then travelled the country for six weeks In 1974, settling finally in Boulder, where I resumed working in retail sales at Thornton Shoes on Pearl Street in Boulder prior to Pearl Street becoming a Mall. I changed careers in 1976 and began working in restaurants. Beginning as a busboy, I worked my way to Manager and then Regional Supervisor of five restaurants.. In 1990, intent on finding a career where I could really make a difference in people's lives, I entered the University of Denver College of Law. During law school, I was awarded membership in the Order of St. Ives Honor Society, the American Jurisprudence Award in 1992 for Administrative Law, and the Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., BNA Law Student Award at graduation. I also served as a Technical Editor of the University of Denver Law Review. During my final year in law school, I interned for Judge Donald Cordova in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado in Denver, where I gained valuable knowledge of the behind the scenes working of the courts. I obtained my Juris Doctorate in 1993, graduating eighth in my class.. I began my professional law career as a Law Clerk for Frascona and Joiner, P.C., in June 1991 and then moved to the law firm of Cooper & Cooper, P.C., in March 1992, again as a law clerk until being admitted to the practice of law as an attorney in October 1993. At Cooper & Cooper, P.C., we did about equal amounts of commercial litigation and family law related work. In late 1995, Bob Cooper asked me to be his partner and we agreed that specializing in one area of law would provide the best service for our clients. So in January 1996, the firm was renamed Cooper & Tanis, P.C., and we began specializing in family law. Bob and I have continued working together since then, committed to assisting people as they work through family law issues of every kind: divorce, custody (Allocation of Parental Rights), child support, maintenance, guardianships and probate.  My partner retired and in 2020 I took on a new partner, Michael McGonegal, and we formed Tanis McGonegal Family Law, P.C.. In my leisure time, I enjoy cooking, walking my dog, reading and spending time with my family. An interesting fact about me is that both of my daughters were adopted from Chile.

Chris Ponce, Esq. is an attorney licensed to practice law before all Colorado county and district courts, the Colorado Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado, and United States District Court. Mr. Ponce’s focus is criminal justice, defense, and litigation.. Prior to joining Hampton & Pigott in January 2021, Mr. Ponce spent from 2015 to 2021 serving as a prosecuting attorney for the 19th Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Weld County, Colorado, and then at the 1st Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Jefferson County, Colorado. As a prosecutor, he has handled cases ranging from minor traffic citations all the way up to violent crimes such as first-degree murder, aggravated robbery, and sexual assault. Throughout his career as a prosecutor, he has advised local law enforcement on the legality and propriety of obtaining search and arrest warrants, productions of records, and subpoenas; he has served as the legal advisor to detectives and investigators for ongoing investigations of serious crimes; and he has trained prosecutors and police officers in the techniques of investigating and prosecuting impaired driving and related crimes. Mr. Ponce’s prosecutions have received media attention by the local as well as national news outlets. He has over 45 cases to verdict and maintains a winning record.. Mr. Ponce attended the University of Wyoming College of Law, where he obtained his juris doctorate in 2014. Prior to studying law, he attended Colorado Christian University. At CCU, he was named president of the university’s chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, an international English honor society; he completed the reserve officer’s training corps program of Colorado University; and he graduated in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in English Literature.. Mr. Ponce also spent years of service in the United States Army and the Wyoming Army National Guard, from which he was discharged honorably at the rank of captain in 2018. During his time in the Army he served a tour in Iraq during the Obama administration (2007 – 2008), and he was an awarded recipient of the “Green to Gold” scholarship, which led to his later commissioning as a second lieutenant in 2012.. You may find that perhaps the most intriguing detail about Mr. Ponce’s life is the fact that he grew up as a child in a trailer house in a poor community, with dysfunction and alcoholism as a part of daily life. He had first hand exposure to the effects of alcoholism on family and in the community, to the deleterious effects of drugs on a community, and to racism. He understands better than most how an impoverished minority can escape the cycle of violence, of drugs, of alcohol, and of social obstacles.. When not practicing law, Mr. Ponce enjoys spending time with his wife and kids, running, gravel cycling, and writing and playing music.

Brad Scriven has been practicing law in Colorado for over 30 years. As a Colorado native, Brad attended undergraduate school at Mesa State College in Grand Junction, Colorado (1987). He graduated Law School in 1990 attending the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver. Brad was awarded the Zarlengo Merit Scholarship while attending The University of Denver. Brad is licensed to practice law in both Colorado and Federal courts. He is a diehard Denver Broncos Fan, father to two children, Justin and Jamie. He is also a proud grandpa of Lorelai and Bradley and enjoys spending time on the weekends watching his grandchildren compete and perform in their sports and activities.

As the firm’s senior partner, Chuck uses his extensive experience in the areas of real estate and transactional law to assist our clients with advanced Bankruptcy Planning, guiding them down the path toward financial stability. Admitted to practice in CO, he graduated from the University of WI with a BA in Political Science and received his Juris Doctorate from Regent University Law School in 1994. Chuck has been married to his wife, Beth, for 25 years and they have 7 children together. He enjoys sports and exercise, and is involved in his local church and community outreach activities, including volunteering his services at the Salvation Army legal aid clinic.

Akshay Pradhan, Esq. is a Colorado attorney. Mr. Pradhan is licensed to practice before all Colorado county and district courts, the Colorado Court of Appeals, and the Colorado Supreme Court. He is a member of the Colorado Bar Association and South Asian Bar Association. Mr. Pradhan advises business organizations, both for-profit and non-profit, on governance, compliance, reorganizations, business valuations, and tax matters. Mr. Pradhan is also an accomplished mediator and advises on family law and estate planning matters.. Prior to joining Hampton & Pigott LLP, Mr. Pradhan worked for various law firms, global consulting firms, and for a Fortune 500 corporation. Mr. Pradhan is a member of the board of directors of two non-profits: Kids First Health Care () created to meet the needs of children who could not otherwise afford healthcare; and ICON Charities () assisting with the costs of education, basic shelter, and other human needs arising from unexpected natural calamities in India. Mr. Pradhan also serves as the Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel for Join the Journey (), a non-profit organization bent on empowering the world’s poorest to break the cycle of poverty through small loans and Godly mentorship in areas such as education, entrepreneurship, and finance.. Mr. Pradhan earned his law degree and Master of Laws in Taxation from the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver. Mr. Pradhan received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Business Administration and Consumer Science. Mr. Pradhan holds a certificate in Child Protection through Harvard University’s HarvardX Program.. In addition to his robust legal practice and charity work, Mr. Pradhan is actively working to combat school shootings. He is the co-developer of Brella (), an app that allows users to add and view information about an active shooter's location. Users with the app can instantly notify others, and first responders can use the app to quickly locate a shooter. (). Mr. Pradhan is an exceptional motivational and spiritual speaker. He is married with three children and loves attending his daughter’s dance competitions and sons’ soccer games. He enjoys reading, DIY projects, studying spirituality, and volunteering.

After working at two software companies in Austin, Texas, John began law school in 2005 at the University of Oregon School of Law in Eugene, Oregon. During law school, John served as an associate editor for the Oregon International Review of Law and as an on-campus research assistant for two professors at the Knight Law School. Knowing the areas of law he wished to specialize in after law school, John focused his legal studies on intellectual property, business law, and computer law.. Current areas of focus involve copyright and trademark law including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) in addition to cyber law matters including domain squatting issues, cease and desist letters, and disputes over virtual property. John has sent countless DMCA takedown notices and secured numerous federal subpoenas on behalf of his clients, and is efficient in removing infringing content hosted online.. Moreover, John provided intellectual property legal assistance during the development of a multi-million dollar software product released in 2010, including creation of the DMCA policy, assistance with the End-User License Agreement, and Privacy Policy. In 2011, John successfully defended several clients in Righthaven and other copyright litigation suits.. As a Colorado patent attorney, John also has experience addressing office actions and responses for software, nanotechnology, and mechanical patents on both the federal and international level. John has drafted the claims and specifications for several pending nanotechnology and mechanical patents. For corporate clients, John has drafted End-User License Agreements, provided international patent strategy advice, addressed trademark infringement claims, copyright assignment questions, non-disclosure agreements, licensing valuation, and more.. John Arsenault represents plaintiffs and defendants as an intellectual property attorney in any state or federal matters involving infringement or licensing issues. John's previous background in the software industry places him in a unique position to accurately and efficiently answer intellectual property and computer law questions for clients as both an expert in technology and as an IP attorney.. John serves clients throughout Colorado, including Denver, Englewood, Boulder, Broomfield, Longmont, Westminster, Louisville, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Golden, Greenwood Village, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Vail, Aspen, Beaver Creek, Denver County, Adams County, Jefferson County, Boulder County, Arapahoe County, Douglas County and Weld County, and nationwide on federal patent, trademark, and copyright matters.