Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Colorado
Band 3
About
Provided by Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP
We offer experience, intelligence and a practical sense to solve the most difficult challenges you face. Our trial lawyers include Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers, former United States Supreme Court clerks, members of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, former federal prosecutors and government agency officials, and dozens of former federal and state courts of appeal and district court clerks. With litigation attorneys licensed in key jurisdictions throughout the United States, we offer national counsel services, on-the-ground litigation support and local court relationships. We align our approach to your goals and minimize business disruption. We value risk mitigation and litigation avoidance as critical elements of our strategy, but when litigation becomes unavoidable, we have an established track record of defeating claims at the pleading stage, at trial and on appeal.
Chambers Review
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP has a substantial presence in the region, with in-state offices in Boulder and Denver. The firm has a strong group of trial lawyers who are experienced at every level of the federal and state court systems. It has a particularly strong reputation for its work with insurance companies. The team's areas of expertise include nationwide class actions and environmental disputes. It further represents a number of significant commercial and retail clients, notably assisting with franchise disputes and antitrust concerns.
Work Highlights
- Faegre Drinker represented Beacon Network Schools in a dispute arising out of the revocation of its authority to operate an Innovation School Zone in Denver.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Faegre Drinker's team is familiar with every aspect of litigation, and they respond quickly and competently to every question."
"When a novel issue arises prior to and during litigation, Faegre Drinker bring solutions-based discussions."
"Faegre Drinker's team is familiar with every aspect of litigation, and they respond quickly and competently to every question."
"When a novel issue arises prior to and during litigation, Faegre Drinker bring solutions-based discussions."
Notable Practitioners
Heather Carson Perkins handles matters including antitrust, trade secrets and product liability.
"Heather is an exceptionally strong lawyer. She is very smart and provides excellent client service."
"She is fierce, strategic and top-rate in litigation."
Christopher Casolaro has both trial and appellate experience across a range of litigation for significant corporate clients. He has notable expertise defending vicarious liability suits.
"Chris routinely exceeds expectations and gets a favorable result."
Ranked Lawyers at
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP
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