New year, new talent. We’re thrilled to announce our latest new hires in January. Kari Valentine – Partner Kari Valentine joins Messner Reeves as a partner specializing in healthcare and general corporate transactional matters, regulatory compliance and litigation. Valentine also brings experience in liability and loss prevention programs for insured and self-insured clients in multiple […]
We’re proud to share that our very own CEO and Managing Partner Caleb Meyer has been named BTI’s Client Services and All-Star MVP for 2022! Licensed in both Las Vegas and Colorado, Meyer’s multi-state practice focuses on trial advocacy and the representation of individuals, corporations, and other business entities in courts of law, arbitration, mediation, […]
Our Managing Partner Michelle Harden served as the moderator for two panel discussions at a recent Bisnow event in Denver. Michelle led the conversations for “The Path Forward: A Deep Dive Into Covid-Challenged Sectors & Their Recovery” and “Capitalizing on Denver’s Boom and Forecasting Future Growth”. Michelle’s tremendous knowledge and experience in counseling businesses with COVID-related issues helped […]
With the Biden administration reinstating the 80/20 rule, many in the restaurant industry are left to their own devices wondering what these changes will mean in their respective roles. Our Associate Kristina Wright has got your back with the latest on this reinstatement and answers hard-pressing questions such as: Can an employer take a tip credit […]
It’s always a pleasure to be recognized by Best Lawyers for the work that we do. Today, we’re putting the spotlight on our Las Vegas Healthcare Litigation Practice. This practice sets itself apart by offering legal services for healthcare clients spanning from business strategies to counsel on individual matters. Our team offers a buffet of […]
Our Managing Partner Michelle Harden is extremely well-versed in the legal realm. From her impressive work in medical malpractice and real estate law to now being the moderator of Bisnow’s upcoming event, THE PATH FORWARD: A Deep Dive Into Retail, Office & Hospitality on January 25th at 8 am MT. As the moderator, Michelle will […]
Recently, Partner Katherine Otto completed a two-and-a-half-week trial to a 12-person jury in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The wrongful death case was brought by family members of a 29-year old schizophrenic patient at the Wyoming State Hospital who died while in custody with pending criminal charges. The plaintiff alleged that the patient suffered an adverse drug reaction of […]
It’s always an honor to be recognized by Best Lawyers, an organization that does so much to bring awareness to law firms across the country. Today we’re highlighting our Intellectual Property team in Phoenix and their recent recognition as a Best Law Firm. Created to bring expert counsel to a practice area that has constant […]
Partner Kate Bailey helped secure a $750,000 settlement on behalf of a pro bono client – which represents the highest settlement of an excessive force case by El Paso County. The client was a pre-trial detainee at the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center, who sustained an orbital bone fracture and concussion after being taken to the […]
Denver’s Mile High Magazine, 5280 Magazine, just released their Top Lawyers of 2022 list and four Messner Reeves attorneys were recognized among the best. Over 15,000 attorneys across a seven-county metropolitan area were welcome to participate in the survey that would rank and recognize only the best across a variety of legal specialties by their […]
2021 was filled with monumental wins for the Messner Reeves team. A particular highlight was when our very own Partner Katherine Otto had the opportunity to share her recent back-to-back-to-back trial wins with Law Week Colorado. In this compelling article, you’re able to take a deep dive into Otto’s cases where she successfully secured three trial verdicts […]
Recently, partner Katherine Otto represented three clients in three jury trials that were conducted back-to-back-to-back in less than 30 days. Katherine successfully secured those three wins in three different jurisdictions within the state of Colorado. Congratulations on this incredible accomplishment, Katherine! Find details on the cases below: In the first trial, Otto represented a dentist whose former […]
