Colorado's Best Lawyers 2022

The Importance of Trial Preparation

by Benjamin Slater III

What are the keys to success in the courtroom?

UnitedHealth's Twin Legal Storms

by Bryan Driscoll

ERISA failures and shareholder fallout in the wake of a CEO’s death.

Supreme Court Opens New Door for Personal Injury Claims Under RICO

by Bryan Driscoll

The litigation landscape is rapidly shifting

Colorado Cleans Up Toxic Drinking Water With New Mining Pollution Law

by Gregory Sirico

Landmark Environmental Legislation Took 25 Years

Trial Lawyers Protect Employees, Make Workplaces Safer

by Esquire Bank

Trial lawyers Jeffrey Laffey and Sean Flaherty fight hard for injured workers because of their own personal experiences with the aftermath of workplace injuries.

The Litigation Finance Mass Tort Gold Rush

by Justin Smulison

Third-party litigation funding is transforming mass torts, propelling the high-risk area into a multi-billion-dollar industry

How a Trial Lawyer Overcame Adversity and Is Paying It Forward

by Esquire Bank

After fighting to take the bar exam, Matt Nakajima continues to beat the odds for his clients as a personal injury trial lawyer, winning millions in settlements.

Civil Litigation: How Trial Lawyers’ Efforts Help Communities

by Esquire Bank

There are many upfront costs when trying cases on a contingency fee model. However, Reza Torkzadeh is willing to fight to get the justice his clients deserve.

Trial Lawyers Fight to Protect Individuals from Abuse

by Esquire Bank

With Esquire Bank's financial support, Elise Sanguinetti was able to challenge and end the Forced Arbitration Act. Her legislation continues to help other trial lawyers attain justice for abuse survivors.

Combating Nuclear Verdicts: Empirically Supported Strategies to Deflate the Effects of Anchoring Bias

by Sloan L. Abernathy

Sometimes a verdict can be the difference between amicability and nuclear level developments. But what is anchoring bias and how can strategy combat this?

When the Result Means Everything

by Lyons & Simmons

Michael Lyons and Christopher Simmons, Texas-based trial attorneys and founders of the firm Lyons & Simmons, are dedicated to finding justice for their clients.

Leadership and Commitment

by Justin Smulison

Malone Law leader and 2016 Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year” Adam Malone discusses how his success transcends the courtroom and helps strengthen public and legal communities.

Protecting the Public: Burg Simpson

by Justin Smulison

Burg Simpson founder and three-time Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” honoree Michael S. Burg discusses the impact of the firm’s national cases and how its trial lawyers continue to add to the firm’s 45-year legacy.

Protecting Small Business Owners: Trial Experts Connick Law LLC Notoriously Successful with Fire Litigation

by Justin Smulison

When small business owners become the target of insurance companies in fire-related lawsuits, hiring a firm with a reputation for understanding the science of fire suppression trials can save their livelihoods.

Will Recent Boeing Settlements Create Tailwinds In Corporate Law?

by Justin Smulison

Prominent litigation against Boeing is setting a precedent of accountability, professionalism and commitment among company boards as well as ushering ESG further into the courtroom to help monitor and prevent safety issues.

2026 Best Lawyers Awards: Recognizing Legal Talent Across the United States

by Jamilla Tabbara

The 2026 editions highlight the top 5% of U.S. attorneys, showcase emerging practice areas and reveal trends shaping the nation’s legal profession.

Gun Rights for Convicted Felons? The DOJ Says It's Time.

by Bryan Driscoll

It's more than an administrative reopening of a long-dormant issue; it's a test of how the law reconciles the right to bear arms with protecting the public.

2026 Best Lawyers Awards in Canada: Marking 20 Years of Excellence

by Jamilla Tabbara

Honoring Canada’s most respected lawyers and spotlighting the next generation shaping the future of law.

Revealing the 2026 Best Lawyers Awards in Germany, France, Switzerland and Austria

by Jamilla Tabbara

These honors underscore the reach of the Best Lawyers network and its focus on top legal talent.

Best Lawyers 2026: Discover the Honorees in Brazil, Mexico, Portugal, South Africa and Spain

by Jamilla Tabbara

A growing international network of recognized legal professionals.

How to Sue for Defamation: Costs, Process and What to Expect

by Bryan Driscoll

Learn the legal standards, costs and steps involved when you sue for defamation, including the difference between libel and slander.

Build Your Legal Practice with Effective Online Networking

by Jamilla Tabbara

How thoughtful online networking supports sustained legal practice growth.

Algorithmic Exclusion

by Bryan Driscoll

The Workday lawsuit and the future of AI in hiring.

Blogging for Law Firms: Turning Content into Client Connections

by Jamilla Tabbara

How law firms use blogs to earn trust and win clients.

Reddit’s Lawsuit Could Change How Much AI Knows About You

by Justin Smulison

Big AI is battling for its future—your data’s at stake.

How to Choose a Good Lawyer: Tips, Traits and Questions to Ask

by Laurie Villanueva

A Practical Guide for Your First-Time Hiring a Lawyer

The 2026 Best Lawyers Awards in Chile, Colombia and Puerto Rico

by Jamilla Tabbara

The region’s most highly regarded lawyers.

Common-Law Marriage in Indiana: Are You Legally Protected?

by Laurie Villanueva

Understanding cohabitation rights and common-law marriage recognition in Indiana.

Why Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk Want to 'Delete All IP Law'

by Bryan Driscoll

This Isn’t Just a Debate Over How to Pay Creators. It’s a Direct Challenge to Legal Infrastructure.

AI Tools for Lawyers: How Smithy AI Solves Key Challenges

by Jamilla Tabbara

Understand the features and benefits within the Best Lawyers Digital Marketing Platform.

Alimony Explained: Who Qualifies, How It Works and What to Expect

by Bryan Driscoll

A practical guide to understanding alimony, from eligibility to enforcement, for anyone navigating divorce