Holland & Hart LLP
About Holland & Hart LLP
Holland & Hart LLP is a respected presence in 17 local jurisdictions in the US, with 178 of its attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® and 48 of its attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Since receiving its first individual recognition in 1987, the firm has continued to excel across an exceptionally broad range of practice areas, including:
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Family Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Transportation Law
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These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Holland & Hart LLP's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations:
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Aspen, Colorado
- Billings, Montana
- Boise, Idaho
- Boulder, Colorado
- Carson City, Nevada
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Denver, Colorado
- Greenwood Village, Colorado
- Jackson, Wyoming
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Reno, Nevada
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Washington, District of Columbia
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Recognized Lawyers at Holland & Hart LLP
Heather Park Meek is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law. Heather, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Heather is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Christopher D. Thomas is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Environmental Law and Litigation - Environmental. Christopher D., who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2007. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christopher D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Brady Bathke is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property and Patent Law. Brady, who practices law in Las Vegas, Nevada, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brady is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Lance Hough is an associate in the firm’s litigation section practicing in the areas of tort, product liability, and class actions at both the trial and appellate levels. Lance has represented local governments and companies in an array of matters including administrative appeals, environmental remediation, property taxation, land use disputes, business disputes, and local government liability defense. Lance received his J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law. He served as...
Raylee Starnes focuses her practice on oil, gas, and energy litigation and transactions. Ms. Starnes represents oil and gas exploration companies, oil and gas midstream companies, and large land owners in a variety of transactional and litigation matters. Ms. Starnes has also represented clients in several non-energy commercial litigation matters, and advised clients on labor and employment disputes, bankruptcy proceedings, and real estate matters.
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