Rita Connerly
About Rita Connerly
Rita Connerly is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Rita Connerly is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Fairfield and Woods PC
Education: University of Denver, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Denver, CO
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