Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck continues to expand its intellectual property team with the addition of S. Craig Hemenway as a shareholder plus 12 members of his team. With a deep background in both patent law and engineering, Hemenway and his team will counsel clients on many aspects of intellectual property from identification, protection and management of intellectual property assets to preparing and prosecuting patent applications, enforcing intellectual property rights through litigation and providing infringement and patentability opinions. Hemenway was previously a partner at Dorsey & Whitney where he led the Denver patent group.

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Sherman & Howard L.L.C., a national law firm headquartered in the Rocky Mountain region  announced the addition of attorney R. Michael Shomo as a member in its Denver office.  Mr. Shomo was formerly at Archstone, a developer, owner and operator of multifamily properties on the east and west coasts where was the Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel.  He joined Archstone in 2006.

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Kutak Rock LLP, a national law firm with a large office in Denver, recently added nine lateral attorneys to the corporate group. Six of those attorneys joined from the boutique transactional law firm, Krendl, Krendl, Sachnoff & Way, P.C. and bring the total number of attorneys in the Denver office to 82.

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The addition of Robert Rothstein, a shareholder in the firm’s Denver office, enhances the firm’s well established Litigation group. Robert is a trial lawyer focusing on intellectual property litigation who has substantial first and second chair trial experience. He brings significant expertise in patent litigation, trademark actions, and trade secret cases representing individuals, medium-sized companies, and Fortune 500 corporations. He also maintains a general commercial practice focusing on health care litigation and complex contract and employment disputes.

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Lewis and Roca LLP, ‎headquartered in Phoenix and a Southwestern leader in representing businesses in litigation ‎and complex real estate transactions, and Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons LLP, a century-old Rocky ‎Mountain firm with nationally recognized litigation and banking practices, announced today ‎they will combine forces to create one of the largest law firms in the Western U.S.

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Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC (Butler Snow) has expanded into the Denver market with the opening of a new office that will specialize in all aspects of new markets tax and public finance, strengthening the firm’s growing Public Finance & Incentives Group nationally.

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Holland & Hart LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Matt Smith to the firm’s commercial and securities litigation practices. Smith is a partner based out of the firm’s Denver office.

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The Denver office of national law firm Polsinelli recently welcomed the national litigation team of James Miller, Paul Wood and Tom Wagner to the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice. Miller and Wood, with a combined 69 years of complex and high profile litigation experience, join Polsinelli as shareholders while Wagner joins as an associate.

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Fox Rothschild is pleased to announce its merger, effective July 1, with established Denver law firm Lottner Rubin Fishman Saul, P.C. The team of 16 attorneys – 10 partners, 5 associates and one counsel joining Fox – will significantly bolster Fox’s footprint in the Mountain West region less than a year after the firm made its entrance into the Mile High City.

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Ballard Spahr has significantly enhanced its litigation capabilities in the West with the addition of a team of five commercial litigators in Denver, firm Chair Mark Stewart announced today. The attorneys―two partners, one of counsel, and two associates―moved to Ballard Spahr from Featherstone Petrie DeSisto LLP in Denver.

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