Starting out September with a defense verdict! Congratulations to Katherine Otto and Kristina Wright who represented a chiropractic physician accused of malpractice and failure to obtain informed consent in an eight-day jury trial. The plaintiff had two claims against the defendant, alleged that the chiropractor had torn an artery resulting in embolic stroke, and requested […]
NATIONAL BUSINESS LAW FIRM MESSNER REEVES LLP WELCOMES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SPECIALIST AND PARTNER SCOTT HAWRANEK Move marks third Colorado office for Messner Reeves COLORADO SPRINGS — Messner Reeves LLP, a national business law firm, has announced that Scott Hawranek, an intellectual property attorney, has joined the growing firm as a partner at the firm’s newly […]
CEO and Managing Partner Caleb Meyer and Partner Adam Royval recently obtained a complete defense verdict after a four-day jury trial in Denver District Court. Following a rear-end accident in 2016, the plaintiff incurred nearly $160,000 in medical expenses. He claimed permanent injury and physical impairment and asked the jury to award $1 million in […]
Earlier today, Messner Reeves partner Allison Dodd and Jenn Pollock, Director of Strategic Operations for Zero Hour Health Services, hosted an informative webinar with the Colorado Restaurant Association focusing on what restaurants need to know now, a look at updated COVID-19 legal considerations as well as current regulations. This hour-long interactive session addressed the […]
Congratulations to Partner Karen Hanks from our Las Vegas office on her favorable verdict on behalf of her client after a four-day jury trial. Karen Hanks Partner Phone: 702.363.5100 Email: khanks@messner.com Office: Las Vegas
Congratulations to Katherine Otto who secured two jury trial wins back-to-back in the last two weeks. Otto and Kristina Wright represented a chiropractic physician accused of malpractice and failure to obtain informed consent in a five day jury trial. The 82-year old plaintiff demanded policy limits of $1 million two days before trial. The jury […]
Congratulations are in order for our very own Daniel DeLay and Katherine Otto. The two attorneys recently secured a winning trial verdict making this DeLay’s first jury trial and combined win. The Attorneys & The Case Otto is a partner at Messner Reeves’ Denver and New York office where she leads the defense of healthcare professionals. Her focus […]
As mandates continue changing almost daily, many in the restaurant and hospitality industry are having to find new ways to understand and navigate the current landscape. Several organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are in the same bind trying to decide what is best […]
Kendra Beckwith, partner at Messner Reeves, recently co-authored an article published in the July issue of Colorado Law Magazine titled, The Duty of Competence in the New Normal. Kendra‘s practice focuses on appellate and complex litigation, and she routinely represents clients before the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court, and appellate courts throughout the country. As the […]
As a national firm, we realize the importance of creating an online presence that feels inviting, intriguing and informative. Our most recent website addition does exactly that. Our Intellectual Property webpage is devoted to our thriving intellectual property practice area, the services offered, and the experience of the team. “Working in the intellectual property field, […]
Congratulations to David Pritchett and Michael Edwards for securing a summary judgment on behalf of a luxury Las Vegas hotel & casino property regarding a slip and fall premises liability negligence action. The plaintiff allegedly slipped on a liquid on the property’s marble floors resulting in prominent personal injuries. Despite this, she left the scene […]
CEO/Managing Partner Caleb Meyer and Partner John Stevens successfully defended their client in a five-day jury trial in Denver District Court. The incident giving rise to the lawsuit occurred in the parking lot of Starbucks and ultimately resulted in the client admitting liability for causing the accident. The Plaintiff underwent a cervical fusion, cervical disc […]
