Overview
Messner Reeves is a full-service business law firm providing legal services to a diverse group of clients that include Fortune 500 companies, individual entrepreneurs, and executives across a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices nationwide, our focus is to help clients maximize their business potential, resulting in positive impacts.We confront legal challenges with assertive action, business acumen and wide-ranging legal expertise to represent your best interests.We act as your business partners and extend our experience to deliver the very highest quality legal representation and standards for integrity and accountability. We are experts at mitigating risk and optimizing your business opportunities, and we work in partnership with you. The driving force behind our success is an entrepreneurial spirit that is unmatched by any other law firm. We believe in supporting our lawyers as they build the practice that’s right for them. The result is a firm of highly motivated people loving what they do – practicing law and helping you achieve your goals. When we were founded in 1995, our entrepreneurial spirit was born out of necessity. Now, we maintain this spirit by choice.
Rankings
Regional
Colorado
Tier
1
Colorado
Medical Malpractice Law - DefendantsTier
1
Colorado
Personal Injury Litigation - DefendantsTier
1
Colorado
Real Estate LawTier
2
Colorado
Litigation - InsuranceLas Vegas
Tier
1
Las Vegas
Employment Law - ManagementTier
2
Las Vegas
Commercial LitigationRankings
Regional
Colorado
Tier
1
Colorado
Medical Malpractice Law - DefendantsTier
1
Colorado
Personal Injury Litigation - DefendantsTier
1
Colorado
Real Estate LawTier
2
Colorado
Litigation - InsuranceLas Vegas
Tier
1
Las Vegas
Employment Law - ManagementTier
2
Las Vegas
Commercial LitigationOrange County
Tier
2
Orange County
Litigation - InsurancePhoenix
Tier
2
Phoenix
Litigation - PatentPractice Areas
Messner Reeves LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 7 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
- Antitrust Law
- Artificial Intelligence Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Consumer Protection Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Family
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Food and Beverage Law
- Franchise Law
- Government Contracts
- Immigration
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Health Care
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
- White Collar Criminal Defense
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Messner Reeves LLP proudly has 12 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Client Comments
A strong relationship between a client and their law firm is key to achieving the best possible outcomes. Open communication, trust, and collaboration ensure that attorneys understand each client’s unique goals and needs. Choosing the right firm means finding a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to guide you through every stage of the legal process.
Client comments reflect personal opinions and individual experiences. Every case is different, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Past results and testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. For personalized legal advice, consult directly with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your specific situation and provide tailored guidance.
Firm News
October 3, 2025
Messner Reeves Partner Kathleen Carter Receives 2025 Lawyer Network Annual Award for Employment Disputes Expert of the Year in California
September 29, 2025
Two Messner Reeves Las Vegas Attorneys Complete ABOTA National Trial College
August 26, 2025
Messner Reeves Announces Managing Partners of Las Vegas Office
August 14, 2025
Messner Reeves Partner Matt Sullivan Named in Top 25 Real Estate and Hospitality Attorneys 2025
August 14, 2025
Messner Reeves Partner Michelle Harden Named Among Forbes Best-in-State Lawyers 2025
July 28, 2025
Law360 Article: “Messner Reeves Taps Jan. 6 Civil Suit Atty For New DC Office”
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Awards
Messner Reeves LLP is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Messner Reeves LLP has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Messner Reeves LLP continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Chambers USA: Litigation - Colorado
Offices & Contacts
Denver, CO
1550 Wewatta Street, Suite 710
Denver, CO 80202
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Washington, DC
1100 H Street N.W.
Suite 315
Washington, DC 20005
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Draper, UT
65 East Wadsworth Park Drive
Suite 220
Draper, UT 84020
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Phoenix, AZ
7250 North 16th Street, Suite 410
Phoenix, AZ 85020
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Costa Mesa, CA
611 Anton Boulevard, Suite 450
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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San Jose, CA
160 West Santa Clara Street, Suite 100
San Jose, CA 95113
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Greenwood Village, CO
6465 Greenwood Plaza Boulevard, Suite 650
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
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Las Vegas, NV
8945 West Russell Road, Suite 300
Las Vegas, NV 89148
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New York, NY
88 Pine Street, Suite 2450
New York, NY 10005
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