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New Article in MG Magazine by Of Counsel Alyson Jaen on 5 Legal Services Cannabis Founders Need
Read more: New Article in MG Magazine by Of Counsel Alyson Jaen on 5 Legal Services Cannabis Founders NeedMessner Reeves LLP Of Counsel Alyson Jaen was recently published in the April 11, 2024, edition of MG Magazine discussing the “5 Legal Services Every Cannabis Founder Needs.” In the article, Alyson explains that while most cannabis founders are well-versed in how to sell their product, they may not be so savvy in running a compliant business.…
11 Messner Reeves Lawyers Recognized by Colorado Super Lawyers in 2024
Read more: 11 Messner Reeves Lawyers Recognized by Colorado Super Lawyers in 2024Messner Reeves LLP is pleased to announce that six lawyers have been selected to the 2024 Colorado Super Lawyers list and five lawyers have been selected to the 2024 Colorado Rising Stars list. Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner Michelle Harden has been recognized on the Top 100: Colorado Super Lawyers 2024 and Top 50:…
Messner Reeves LLP Intellectual Property Lawyers Secure $18 Million Jury Verdict in Federal Design Patent and Trademark Infringement Case
Read more: Messner Reeves LLP Intellectual Property Lawyers Secure $18 Million Jury Verdict in Federal Design Patent and Trademark Infringement CaseMessner Reeves LLP proudly announces the $18 million jury verdict secured in a federal design patent and trademark infringement case. Partners Greg Sitrick and Isaac Crum were lead counsel, and along with associate attorney Sharif Ahmed tried this case in Arizona federal court. It’s a rarity for design patent cases to reach trial in the United States. This makes the landmark…
Immigration Law Update: New Actions to Promote Family Unity
Read more: Immigration Law Update: New Actions to Promote Family UnityOn June 18, 2024, the US Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) announced new efforts “consistent with the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment” to promote family unity in the US immigration process. The Department intends to offer Parole-in-Place to spouses of US Citizens who meet certain requirements as of June 17, 2024. More information and details on the…
5 Practical Ways Healthcare Companies can Mitigate Litigation Risk
Read more: 5 Practical Ways Healthcare Companies can Mitigate Litigation RiskMessner Reeves LLP knows that the risk of litigation is always a concern for healthcare organizations, as companies strive to nimbly adapt to changes in state, local and federal regulations across the industry as well as maintain stringent policies and guidelines protecting employees, patients and the company. Non-compliance with rules of the Health Insurance Portability…
13 Messner Reeves Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients!
Read more: 13 Messner Reeves Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients!Messner Reeves LLP is pleased to announce that 13 lawyers across four cities and three states have been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Being listed in Best Lawyers is…
Partner Bruce Montoya Featured in Medscape
Read more: Partner Bruce Montoya Featured in MedscapeOftentimes, legal challenges are not always linear. In a recent article by Medscape, Greenwood Village-based Partner, Bruce Montoya shared his view. Montoya’s perspective on attorneys being able to withhold the identity of medical experts who are consulted for affidavits of merit. Fueled by the necessary need for validity when experts are being deposed, the article takes readers…
HR Dive – How Recreational Marijuana Use May Effect The Workplace
Read more: HR Dive – How Recreational Marijuana Use May Effect The WorkplaceFor 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 and…
Messner Reeves Partners with 4th Trimester Arizona
Read more: Messner Reeves Partners with 4th Trimester ArizonaOne 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…
Orange County Partner Andrew Hollins & Of Counsel Brieanna Dolmage Secure Trial Win
Read more: Orange County Partner Andrew Hollins & Of Counsel Brieanna Dolmage Secure Trial WinCongratulations 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…
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Read more: Messner Reeves LLP:CULTURE & DIVERSITY Diversity at Messner Reeves At Messner Reeves, we value each person for their unique perspective and background, embracing anyone who is willing to work hard. Diversity strengthens our firm and results in more innovative solutions for our clients. We have long recognized that attracting and promoting diverse attorneys through mentoring, business development…
Las Vegas Team Secures Second Successful Verdict
Read more: Las Vegas Team Secures Second Successful VerdictCongratulations to Las Vegas Associate Steven Knauss and Partner Christina Mundy-Mamer on their most recent trial win. Originating in 2019, Osorio vs. Brewer was a disputed liability case. The plaintiff requested a verdict of $100,000. After deliberating for five hours over the course of two days the jury found the defendant was not at fault for the accident and…