Messner Reeves Partners David Asser and Simone Montoya, along with Associate Sam Harden recently hosted a webinar for the Colorado Restaurant Association and more than eighty of their member organizations on “Best Practices for Restaurant Owners – Immigration, I-9 Compliance, and More,” on February 4th. The one-hour session provided information regarding I-9 compliance for the […]
Messner Reeves LLP Partner Kimberley Cronin was recently featured on the Transition to RIA podcast episode, “What is Messner Reeves?” as part of the podcast’s ongoing Vendor Profile series focused on solution providers powering the registered investment advisory (RIA) model. In the podcast, host Brad Wales talks with Kimberley about the firm and how she […]
Author: David Asser In the complex world of immigration, proactive measures are essential for safeguarding your business interests. One critical tool is ensuring legal representation that allows your attorney to communicate on your behalf with any DHS agency, including ICE, and consulates related to immigration matters, including investigations. Such legal representation can be formalized in […]
Author: Jacob Morgan Introduction/Overview The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows citizens of (currently) 42 countries to travel to the U.S. for business or tourism for up to 90 days without a visa, as long as U.S. citizens can travel to their countries in the same way. The Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) is an […]
Investment advisors are prime targets for bad actors, as they have access to a treasure trove of clients’ private information such as social security numbers, personal histories, and liquid assets. In response, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has worked to tighten up rules and regulations around data privacy and protection. In May 2024, […]
Wealth management is more than just helping clients grow and maintain their wealth, it’s also about building trust. And with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital currency platforms, that trust is only as strong as your firm’s digital defenses. Below are the four most pressing data privacy concerns keeping forward-thinking advisors up at […]
Mikhail A. Shah named Managing Partner of Messner Reeves LLP’s New York office NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Messner Reeves LLP, a national full-service business law firm, announces that Mikhail A. Shah has been named Managing Partner of the firm’s New York office. In this role, Mikhail leads the firm’s […]
Messner Reeves LLP is pleased to announce that Partners Jeff Finley and Bruce Montoya were recently featured in Attorney At Law Magazine’s article, “Messner Reeves’ Top Mediators: Guiding Parties from Conflict to Resolution.” The article focuses on the art of mediation, noting that Bruce and Jeff stand out among their peers “for their ability to […]
Messner Reeves LLP congratulates Orange County Partner Neil C. Evans on securing a full defense verdict in a five-day jury trial. The plaintiff in the case asked the jury for $7.5 million in damages, but was ultimately unsuccessful in convincing the jury. Of Counsel James Grafton Randall contributed Motions in Limine, which helped secure the […]
Messner Reeves LLP Denver Associates Christian Myers and Ben Asser recently spoke to students at the Explorative Pathways for Innovative Careers (EPIC) Campus in Littleton, CO about the intersection of law and sports. During the interactive talk, Christian and Ben provided real world insights on the legal issues that impact the sports world, from Title […]
Messner Reeves LLP congratulates Denver Partners Douglas Wolanske and Matthew George on their recent Colorado Springs defense win. The case in question involved a medical malpractice claim against a psychiatric hospital, in which the plaintiff was initially seeking over $20 million in damages. After extensive pre-trial work, Matt George was able to get the $20 […]
Messner Reeves LLP is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of the 5280 Top Lawyers list! This annual listing highlights attorneys practicing across a wide range of categories from corporate and general litigation to criminal law. To be considered for 5280 Denver’s Top Lawyers, Denver metro area attorneys […]



