Partner Bruce Montoya has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for the 16th year in a row! Montoya manages the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, and has over thirty years of experience as a trial lawyer. Throughout his career, he has participated in more than eighty trials and arbitrations while successfully defending several complex civil litigation […]
Congratulations to Partner Heather Salg for being recognized as a 2022 Super Lawyer! Salg is a Partner in our Litigation Practice Group. Throughout the course of her career, she has tried over 60 trials and arbitrations to verdict. Focusing primarily on the defense of insurance companies and their insureds, as well as large self-insurers in Federal Court and District […]
One of the best things we get to do as attorneys is the ability to give back to our community through pro bono work. We’re proud to partner with organizations such as 4th Trimester Arizona, an organization dedicated to supporting all parents on the challenges faced, the difficult conversations and everything in between. This past […]
Congratulations to Associate Steven Knauss of our Las Vegas team on securing a defense verdict! As an associate in Messner Reeves’ litigation practice group, Knauss specializes in business and insurance litigation, as well as personal injury and premises liability. A graduate of the University of California, Knauss went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from the […]
Congratulations to our Denver-based Partner Maclain Joyce on his Super Lawyers recognition. Joyce works in the firm’s corporate and restaurant & hospitality practice groups. Working closely with companies ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 publicly traded entities, he regularly assists and advises his clients on matters of corporate formation and structuring, debt and equity financing, mergers, acquisitions, […]
Congratulations to Partner Andrew Hollins and Of Counsel Brieanna Dolmage on their recent trial win. Hollins and Dolmage were brought on to defend a new insurance company client at trial after their regular coverage/bad faith counsel lost their MSJ/MSA. In this case, the plaintiffs sought to hold the insurer liable for the insureds’ retention of independent counsel in an […]
We have a lot to celebrate this week as our very own Managing Partner Michelle Harden was recognized as a 2022 Super Lawyer. Michelle plays an instrumental role in the firm’s success and is part of the Litigation and Health Law Practice Groups. In her role, Michelle focuses on the representation of physicians, nurses, healthcare professionals, hospitals […]
For years, marijuana has been a taboo subject across industries worldwide. With certain states legalizing marijuana for recreational use, many wonder how it affects workplace guidelines and compliance. Partner Julie Pace takes an in-depth dive with HR Dive on: · Why do employers opt for drug testing? · How do HR professionals navigate workplace drug policies as recreational […]
Congratulations to Danny Marks on his Rising Star recognition by Super Lawyers. Marks litigates commercial disputes, intra-corporate disputes, business disputes, trade secret theft, restrictive covenant violations, employment disputes, wage disputes, class actions, breach of fiduciary duty claims, fraud claims, construction matters and real estate disputes. His corporate clients range from small, start-ups to companies with […]
We love any opportunity to show praise and recognition to our incredible attorneys. Next in our Super Lawyers series, we have the incredible Lena Brinjikji. Brinjikji is an associate in our New York City office where she represents several commercial businesses and litigates commercial matters. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame Law School, […]
We’re thrilled to give a warm welcome to our newest associate attorneys at our Orange County office, Lana Lukyanov and Jennifer Berneking. With an incredibly diverse background and strong experience in litigation, Lukyanov’s practice encompasses a broad range of practice areas including real estate, litigation, labor & employment, insurance defense, corporate, business litigation, and banking […]
Joining Messner Reeves over eight years ago, Caleb Meyer has played an instrumental role in the firm’s growth. His direct and calculated approach in trials has helped his clients successfully win their cases while providing them with guidance, peace of mind and strategic counsel. Meyer’s multi-state practice hones in on trial advocacy along with the […]