Bar/Professional Activity: Denver Bar Association; Colorado Bar Association; American Bar Association

Verdicts and Settlements: Defeated class certification and obtained summary judgment for a number of insurance companies alleged to have violated Colorado law in selling auto insurance and handling auto insurance claims; Successfully represented property owner pursuing fraud and Colorado Consumer Protection Act claims against real estate developer and its agents; Successfully defended multiple employees alleged to have misappropriated trade secrets and to have violated non-competition agreements; Obtained substantial recovery from ex-employee on behalf of significant oil and gas client; Successfully defended a national wireless carrier in a nationwide class action where the plaintiffs claimed that the carrier's billing practices had caused customers almost $100 million in damages; Successfully defended a large Denver-based company from claims that it caused a competitor millions of dollars in damages by allegedly improperly interfering with the competitor's business; Successfully defended a large company from claims that it improperly terminated a contractor and owed a significant termination-for-convenience payment; Obtained a temporary restraining order permitting a local company engaged in a land-use dispute to remain open at its primary location until the dispute was resolved; Successfully defended a heater manufacturer from claims that its product was defective and caused a damaging fire; Successfully defended a regional securities firm against a customer's claim that it had caused the customer millions of dollars in damages; Successfully defended a large auto dealership in a consumer class action where the plaintiffs alleged violations of federal law and sought hundreds of millions of dollars in damages; and Successfully defended a national accounting firm from claims that it caused a company millions of dollars in damages.

Representative Clients: ACE USA; AT&T: AT&T Wireless

Other Outstanding Achievements: AV Peer-Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Educational Background: Arizona State University College of Law, 1995, University of Colorado, B.A., Political Science, 1992