Colorado Super Lawyers Articles

Between Suzie’s estate planning practice, Jay’s DUI defense shop, and three kids, keeping up with the Tiftickjians is no easy task

Jim Gilbert’s crusade for victims of unsafe vehicles

A near-death experience helped Keith Fuicelli relate to his clients—and remember what’s important

Election law attorney Martha Tierney on the gold standard in Colorado and trouble elsewhere

Mark Senn’s first foray in real estate law was like doing a heart transplant without medical training

Retired Air Force Captain Byeongsook Seo brings an engineer’s mind to the law

The civil rights lawyer on what makes it different from the Masterpiece cases and how SCOTUS may rule on it

Former pro football player Hollynd Hoskins keeps going until the final whistle for clients like Curtis Brooks

Colorado attorneys on what it means to be an immigrant practicing law in the U.S.

Igor Raykin spent a decade teaching underserved kids before entering education law

Eliza Steinberg has conquered more than half the state’s 14ers, including its most difficult

Even plaintiff’s lawyers salute Mike O’Donnell’s decency

An oral history of trailblazing women in the law

How Cyrus Rajabi’s firefighting and EMT training helped save his daughter’s life

Mari Newman got into civil rights law to fight for those who need her most—like Diana Sanchez

Discovery with Halleh T. Omidi

Local Counsel with Ian London

No matter how many times he’s been knocked down, Michael Burg always rises

Paula Greisen isn’t going to wait around for someone else to enact change

My life before, during and after cancer

Why Scott Havlick swapped his bike bag for a briefcase

Matt Holohan and Karam Saab try to reunite families separated at the border

Discovery with Muliha Khan

Local Counsel with Paula Bovo

An oral history of lawyers who started practicing in the 1960s

Tina Habas is civil defense’s worst nightmare: a former defense attorney, now plaintiff’s attorney, who “speaks Judge”

On the slopes and the courtroom, Ellie Lockwood leaves the competition behind

Patrick Mulligan gives defendants another shot at a second chance

What Ken Eichner has learned from years of “playing in the FBI’s sandbox”

Anna Martinez talks trial law, cooks blueberry pancakes, and abides like The Dude

How Iris Eytan and Dru Nielsen create magic—and not-guilty verdicts

Med-mal attorney Jim Leventhal went from selling suits to winning them

And will it make a comeback?

What becomes a pre-law student most?

Why Kim Willoughby is the unofficial state bar mixologist

Boulder’s Hutchinson Black and Cook allows its partners a year off

When the FBI came looking for The Clinton Foundation’s servers, Platte River Networks went looking for Ken Eichner

How Kristi Anderson Wells’ life as a Ford model paved the way to a successful family law practice

Michael Decker (a.k.a. Captain Cool) on Dylan, DeLillo and dive bars

An Aspen attorney tells us what’s good in the neighborhood

Qusair Mohamedbhai tackles civil rights and employee rights in post-9/11 America

Want a stadium built? Craig Umbaugh is your man

Nancy Elkind on the dysfunction of U.S. immigration policy

Maureen Reidy Witt stands up for a student’s rights

IP attorney Christopher Seidman protects artists in the digital age

Roberts Levin Rosenberg is the insurance when insurance isn’t

The family law lawyer fights escalation before seeking annihilation

How John Posthumus helped grow Colorado

Tragedy inspired nonprofit law attorney Karen Leaffer to provide community service and disaster relief

Russell Kemp’s pro bono work with Habitat for Humanity

Nancy Crow on the giant puzzle of tax law and the special joy of the Windsor decision

Pamela Robillard Mackey talks prosecutors, system failure and Kobe

Contract law attorney John Moye is all three

When the walls crack, folks call on construction litigation attorney Heidi Storz

Attorney Bonnie Schriner and her search and rescue dog are on call

After handling a two-engine failure at 9,000 feet, nothing fazes Brett Godfrey in the courtroom

Three reasons why the law appeals to real estate attorney Willis Carpenter

Kenzo Kawanabe fights to live in a more meritocratic society

Everyone thought Walter Sargent was crazy to open a solo practice focusing on appellate law; no one thinks that now

As mentor and force of nature, Cathy Krendl has left a permanent mark on Colorado business law

Sean R. Gallagher protects Secret Service agents all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court

Land use attorney Sarah M. Rockwell, of Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell, grew up hearing dinner-table conversations about Denver redevelopment

Dan Reilly has a simple goal: he wants to put together the greatest trial team in the country

Preservation, restoration and activism characterize Gary Jackson’s legacy

An oral history of the legal issues surrounding the Littleton tragedy

Patent attorney Darin Gibby’s new book poses the question: Why Has America Stopped Inventing?

Jean Dubofsky, the first female justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, and the appellate lawyer who took Amendment 2 to the U.S. Supreme Court, reflects on her career

Malcolm Wheeler can win a case just by showing up

Employment lawyer Diane King takes on big companies like Lockheed Martin

L. Martin Nussbaum and Charles Goldberg represent churches, mosques, temples

Ted White and the Boettcher Foundation

Marco Chayet chose elder law because of a landmark (and personal) case

Denver native Lawrence Litvak talks cases, judges and his ‘sink or swim’ philosophy

Ann Frick specializes in taking over tough cases and winning

Whether defending death row inmates or Balloon Boy’s dad, David Lane strives to keep government abuse in check

How Richard Baer, accidental general counsel and wannabe cop, helped Qwest survive a $3 billion accounting scandal

Kenzo Kawanabe of Davis Graham & Stubbs on what ultimately influences jurors

Natalie Brown of Leventhal, Brown & Puga soldiers on for a soldier

The time and expense of the Rocky Flats case didn’t lead Gary Blum to consider alternative dispute resolution; he was already a proponent

Bill Keating represents injured clients with uncommon compassion

The unstoppable Suzanne Griffiths

John M. Husband took Woody Hayes' football lessons to the courtroom

Attorneys at the intersection of aviation and law

Three young lawyers find success by finding the right areas of law

Why Walter L. Gerash is one of the best lawyers in the whole motherbleeping country

Karen Mathis sees the world as president of the ABA

U.S. Attorney Troy Eid on BlackBerrys, Navajo Nation and that super-secure room

Leslie Fields talks about an old book (The Good Earth), her book (Colorado Eminent Domain Practice) and the fundamental nature of owning property

Ken Buck is more than the punter who prosecuted the punter who stabbed the punter

The legal aid attorney returned to his childhood passion—writing—and began winning awards

When you think comedy and Belgium, think Frank Schuchat

When not trying cases, Jim Lyons advises governors and presidents. Oh, and he helped bring peace to Ireland, too

Once, Gary Pirosko ticketed drunk drivers;  then he prosecuted them; now he defends them

Beth Klein is a class action lawyer who strives to satisfy both sides

What's it like to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court?

It’s a rare day when Jim Brown isn’t on a bicycle

From Zambia to the Denver DA’s office, Bill Ritter has been following an unconventional path toward the state’s highest office

Jim Chalat has built his career in a Rocky Mountain niche

Water law attorney Anne Castle deals with the lifeblood of Colorado

Sean Connelly put McVeigh away

For a quarter century, Jeffrey Goldstein has been working the same case, pro bono

After a hard day at the office, Tom Ragonetti shifts gears

Kelly Yaksich takes his music off the map

John Burke and his knockout practice