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Katherine Ellis is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Family Law, Family Law Mediation and Juvenile Practice. Katherine practices law in Denver, Colorado Best Lawyers has recognized Katherine Ellis since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Katherine Ellis is held by other lawyers.

Ms. Simpson is a partner at Beattie, Westmont & Simpson, LLC. She has focused her entire career on practicing all aspects of family law, including divorce and legal separation, allocation of parental responsibility (custody) actions, child support and spousal support modifications, post decree parenting time disputes, and appeals. Ms. Simpson specializes in complex litigation issues, including high asset divorces and high conflict child custody/parenting time disputes. Ms. Simpson is a pa...

Melissa Cizmorris focuses her practice on employment litigation and counseling. Melissa has litigated in state and federal courts throughout Colorado, Kansas, New York, and New Jersey and represents employers in a variety of labor and employment matters involving Title VII discrimination and harassment claims, FLSA and other wage actions, claims brought under the ADA and FMLA, and non-compete and trade secret enforcement. Melissa also advises human capital and human resources outsourcing comp...

Denver personal injury attorney, Greg Gold, is a frequent lecturer at Colorado Bar Association functions, as well as seminars sponsored by the National Business Institute and local bar associations. He has lectured on areas related to his personal injury and insurance bad faith practice throughout the State of Colorado. In addition to his insurance and injury practice, attorney Greg Gold also resolves claims related to premise liability, pedestrian accidents, bicycle accidents, and motorcycle...

William “Bill” is the founding member of Kelly Law Partners, LLC whose commercial and employment litigation practice focuses on national and regional litigation for business clients. In response to a survey of Fortune 500 General Counsel, Bill has been named a “BTI Client Services All Star” for 4 consecutive years. He is also the sole Colorado recipient of the “Lexology Client Choice Award in Litigation” for 2017, a national survey of in-house counsel. Bill...

Steve Suneson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Tax Law. Steve practices law in Denver, Colorado Best Lawyers has recognized Steve Suneson since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Steve Suneson is held by other lawyers.

In-depth health care industry knowledge. Helps clients resolve disputes at all phases, from pre-dispute resolution to litigation. Trusted authority on health care compliance. Erin Eiselein is co-chair of the firm's Health Care Group. She counsels clients on a wide variety of issues facing the health care industry. Representing hospital systems, medical groups, practitioners and community health organizations, Erin has a unique understanding of both the law and the constantly evolving regulato...

Cory Rutz represents property owners and developers in the acquisition and entitlement of commercial, residential and industrial projects. Cory’s practice includes assisting clients with local government approval of annexations, subdivisions, rezonings and development agreements. Her recent work includes advising clients on incorporating various types of short-term rental uses into their properties. With joint degrees in law and urban planning, Cory is also a certified member of the Ame...

Justin J. Prochnow assists companies with regulatory, business, and legal needs in the beverage, food, dietary supplement, cosmetic, medical device, and OTC industries. Justin works closely with companies to ensure regulatory compliance with statutes and regulations enforced by the Food and Drug Administration, the Federal Trade Commission and other regulatory agencies. This includes the review of product labels, labeling, advertising, websites and other marketing materials. Justin assists co...

Laura Sturges is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Corporate Law. Laura practices law in Denver, Colorado Best Lawyers has recognized Laura Sturges since 2022. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Laura Sturges is held by other lawyers.