Shannon Bell

Shannon Bell

Denver, CO recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023
Kelly Law Partners LLC

3 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation Construction Law Franchise Law

Biography

Shannon’s practice focuses on complex civil litigation. Shannon represents clients in various state and federal proceedings across the country as well as arbitration and FINRA hearings. Shannon has in depth experience representing clients in a wide variety of commercial issues including construction disputes, fiduciary claims, shareholder disputes, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, franchising, and landlord/tenant issues. She also works with clients on contract negotiations and business to business solutions. Experienced and highly versatile, Shannon believes in creative solutions and educating her clients to assist them through the litigation process and help them make strategic, cost-efficient decisions.

Shannon is routinely invited to industry events and lectures on broad array of commercial litigation issues including key contract clauses, liquidated damages, venue and jurisdiction issues, discovery issues, demand letters, and ethical issues in the tripartite relationship.

Kelly Law Partners LLC

3 Best Lawyers awards

Kelly Law Partners LLC logo

Overview

  • English

  • University of Denver, Juris Doctorate, graduated 2003
  • University of Iowa, BS - Psychology, Minor in English, graduated 1993

  • Colorado, 2004
  • Wyoming, 2005

  • Colorado Bar Association - Member
  • Construction Lawyers Society of America - Fellow
  • Diversity Law Institute - Member
  • DRI Business Litigation Section - Seminar Chair/Member
  • DRI Business Litigation Super Conference - Planning Committee Member
  • DRI Women in the Law - Member
  • Trial Law Institute - Member
  • University of Denver - Professional Mentor
  • University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Alumni Council (2010-2019) - Former Member

  • United States District Court for the District of Colorado
  • United States District Court for the District of Wyoming
  • English
  • Colorado, 2004
  • Wyoming, 2005
  • Colorado Bar Association - Member
  • Construction Lawyers Society of America - Fellow
  • Diversity Law Institute - Member
  • DRI Business Litigation Section - Seminar Chair/Member
  • DRI Business Litigation Super Conference - Planning Committee Member
  • DRI Women in the Law - Member
  • Trial Law Institute - Member
  • University of Denver - Professional Mentor
  • University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Alumni Council (2010-2019) - Former Member
  • University of Denver, Juris Doctorate, graduated 2003
  • University of Iowa, BS - Psychology, Minor in English, graduated 1993
  • United States District Court for the District of Colorado
  • United States District Court for the District of Wyoming

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Franchise Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Real Estate

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