Best Lawyers in Colorado, United States for Litigation - Construction
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Michael Menghini is a Shareholder in Burg Simpson’s Construction Defect Litigation Group. His practice focuses on representing clients with claims involving construction defects, construction products liability, association reserves, breach of fiduciary duty, misrepresentation/non-disclosure and commercial litigation. His clients include community associations, such as homeowner associations and condominium associations, homeowners and business owners. Mr. Menghini has successfully repr...
Joe Smith is a licensed attorney in Colorado and Florida and a Colorado licensed architect with over twenty-five years of architecture, construction law, construction defect litigation, and related insurance coverage and bankruptcy experience. Throughout his legal career, Joe has exclusively represented homeowners, homeowner associations, and building owners. From 2011 to 2014 Joe worked as a forensic architect at a Colorado consulting firm where he provided forensic services to private and p...
Duncan focuses his practice on difficult and complex civil litigation and family law matters. He has significant experience in a variety of fields including construction defect, insurance, real estate and commercial litigation. He also assists with complicated domestic relations matters, and is especially useful in complicated property situations, or when there are concurrent civil lawsuits, receiverships, business torts or partnership dissolutions.Duncan’s work has led him to represent...
For forty years, Hubert has handled the Front Range’s most complicated infrastructure issues and disputes, and it would be hard to name a large infrastructure project in the region where Hubert did not play a role. He draws on his lengthy experience to provide shrewd counsel to clients on construction, regulatory, and natural resource regulatory matters that are pre-suit and in litigation, so that clients can focus on what is paramount—seeing their projects through to timely compl...
Ron Sandgrund is a well-known trial lawyer and Colorado’s most prolific author of articles and books on Colorado construction and materials defect law and related insurance coverage issues. Mr. Sandgrund has extensive experience litigating construction defect, construction materials, product liability, multi-family community, class action, and insurance lawsuits, and he has argued many cases before the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court, and U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Ap...
Craig S. Nuss, the co-practice group leader of the Construction Defects department at Burg Simpson. His department has achieved Tier 1 status by US News and World Report (the highest-ranking available). Mr. Nuss is a Colorado native born in Brush in 1960. He obtained his undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1982 and graduated from the University of Denver College of Law in 1988. Mr. Nuss begin his legal career the following year with a ...
Kim is a senior associate specializing in civil litigation, family law, and appeals. With a diverse litigation background, she has handled cases involving real estate disputes, insurance bad faith, construction defects, commercial litigation, business torts, and family law. Kim thrives on problem-solving, strategic legal writing, and crafting creative solutions to help clients navigate complex legal challenges in both state and federal courts. She represents individuals, homeowners, businesse...
Robert Crawford draws on a wide range of professional and personal experiences to develop practical approaches to complex legal matters. While attending law school, he advocated for indigent clients as a student attorney, an experience that underscored the challenges many individuals face in accessing the justice system and shaped his commitment to plaintiff-focused representation. Before beginning his legal career, Robert served in the United States Air Force as an aircrew member on Special ...
Melissa is an experienced Colorado attorney who represents individuals, small businesses, and national and international companies in complex litigation. She brings a strategic, detail-driven approach to every case, guiding clients through all phases of litigation—from early case assessment through resolution. Melissa has extensive experience handling high-stakes matters involving construction disputes, commercial litigation, and personal injury. Before practicing law, Melissa built a s...
Prior to joining Kerrane Storz PC , Allyson Maroon served as an Appellate Law Clerk at the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal. In that role, she worked on appeals involving a wide range of legal issues, which provided valuable insight into the appellate process and trial court decision-making. Her experience included matters related to construction defects, construction contracts, building code compliance, and insurance claims, forming a strong foundation for her work in Construction Law,...
Devin Brunson is the managing partner of Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara’s Denver office. Mr. Brunson is a seasoned litigator with extensive experience handling complex civil and commercial litigation matters, including large-loss general liability, wrongful death/catastrophic injury, premises liability, construction defect, public-entity defense, and commercial auto/trucking. His practice areas also include business litigation, along with employment, corporate law, and sports/en...
Cheyenne Somers’ practice is focused on complex civil litigation and family law matters. She works closely with Duncan and Christopher Griffiths in their civil litigation practice, focusing on construction, insurance, real estate, partitions, and business disputes. Her family law practice focuses on divorce, common law marriage, allocation of parental responsibilities, and related domestic relations matters. Before becoming an attorney, Cheyenne worked at Griffiths Law for six years as ...
Allison Takacs is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Allison, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Allison is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Larry Myers is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Construction. Larry, who practices law in Boulder, Colorado, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Larry is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kristina Dixon brings a thoughtful and people-centered approach to her work as an attorney with Kerrane Storz PC in Broomfield, Colorado. Her path to the legal profession was nontraditional, beginning with a music degree and several years as a Starbucks manager. Throughout each stage of her career, a consistent focus emerged: advocating for individuals during difficult moments. As a manager, Kristina worked to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for employees from diverse backgroun...
Edison McDaniels is a trial attorney with the Construction Defects Litigation Group at Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine. Since joining the firm, Mr. McDaniels has focused his practice on construction defect law and construction products liability. He currently works with the team to represent homeowners and community associations. Mr. McDaniels has been selected by the National Trial Lawyers Association for inclusion in The Top 40 under 40 Association. A 2007 graduate of Virginia Tec...
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