Practice Areas
- Appellate
- Insurance Defense
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation
Admissions
- Colorado
- U.S. District Court of Colorado
Trent Cromartie
Associate
Download BioTrent Cromartie is an associate based out of the firm’s Denver office. Trent’s practice areas primarily include insurance defense, personal injury, construction defect, premises liability, personal injury, contract disputes, defamation, and wrongful death. Prior to joining Messner Reeves, Trent practiced as an insurance defense attorney with a small firm in Denver.
Prior to being barred, Trent graduated from the University of Denver – Sturm College of Law. During his time in law school, Trent participated in the Civil Litigation Clinic, where he was named the 2018 Most Outstanding Civil Litigation Student Attorney. Additionally, he assisted in the Veterans Advocacy Project, where he helped veterans obtain discharge upgrades and disability benefits. Trent also had the honor of interning for Judge Edward Bronfin of the Second Judicial District and Senior Administrative Law Judge Ed Felter of the Office of Administrative Courts.
In addition to his work with Messner Reeves, Trent currently serves as a Clinical Teaching Fellow with the University of Denver’s Civil Litigation Clinic. Ultimately, Trent will graduate with a Master of Laws degree.
Trent’s education and diverse professional experiences have equipped him with a solid foundation for his legal career, enabling him to effectively represent his clients and navigate complex legal matters.
- JD: University of Denver – Sturm College of Law (2018)
- BS: Neumann University (2015)
- 2018 University of Denver Most Outstanding Civil Litigation Student Attorney
- Colorado Bar Association
- Colorado Defense Lawyers Association
- Denver Bar Association
- Sam Cary Bar Association
- The Office of Civil Rights Process: Engel & Martin, LLC (Washington, D.C.)
- United States Military Academy at West Point: 2010-2013
- Airborne School: July 2011
- United States Military Academy Preparatory School: 2009-2010