Adam P. O'Brien
About Adam P. O'Brien
Adam P. O'Brien is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Adam P. O'Brien is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons LLP
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Denver, CO
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