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2026 Colorado Super Lawyers Recognizes 11 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

Mar 20, 2026

DENVER – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that eleven attorneys in its Denver office have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers publication. Of those eleven, four were recognized as Rising Stars.

Super Lawyers is a listing of lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. The final published list represents no more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state.

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers rankings:

2026 Colorado Super Lawyers
Laurie Choi: Construction Litigation
Stephanie Kanan: Business Litigation, Construction Litigation
Jim Kilroy: Business Litigation, Appellate
Ellie Lockwood: General Litigation
Bill Ojile: Schools & Education, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation: Defense, Employment & Labor: Employer, Business/Corporate
Byeongsook Seo*+: Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation
Kevin Walton: Business Litigation, Appellate

*Listed in Colorado Top 100
+Listed in Top 5: Business Litigation Colorado 2026

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2026 Colorado Rising Stars list. A rising star must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less.

2026 Colorado Rising Stars
Andrew Green, Business Litigation
Tim Scalo: Business Litigation
Michelle Thom: Business & Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
Shannon Owens: Securities & Corporate Finance

About Snell & Wilmer

Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 500 attorneys practicing in 17 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico, including Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto and San Diego, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Boise, Idaho; Las Vegas and Reno-Tahoe, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Portland, Oregon; Dallas, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit swlaw.com.

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