Azizpour Donnelly LLC
About Azizpour Donnelly LLC
Azizpour Donnelly LLC is a leading law firm represented in the Best Lawyers® Awards by Katayoun Donnelly, acknowledged for work in Appellate Practice and Civil Rights Law.
The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2024. Recognition through the Purely Peer Review® process reflects how colleagues in their field view the quality of the lawyer’s work and the contribution they make within their practice area and region. It also speaks to the strength of the team at Azizpour Donnelly LLC.
Azizpour Donnelly LLC also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Azizpour Donnelly LLC has two rankings in Appellate Practice and Civil Rights Law, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Azizpour Donnelly LLC's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Location:
- Denver, Colorado
Recognized Lawyer at Azizpour Donnelly LLC
Katy formed Azizpour Donnelly in 2012. Prior to that, she practiced in the litigation departments of leading national and local firms, clerked for the former Chief Judge of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and for the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, and worked at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. She is an experienced trial counsel. And her appellate work has earned her wide local recognition, including repeated sele...
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