Justin Gilleland
About Justin Gilleland
Justin Gilleland is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Justin Gilleland is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: University of Denver, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Denver, CO
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