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DENVER (Nov. 5, 2021)–For the third year in a row, the annual U.S. News & World Report – “Best Law Firms” list has recognized Fortis Law Partners. Fortis was ranked in the 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list for professional excellence in Colorado in both Corporate Law and Employment Law – Management. Firms included in the 2022 “Best Law Firms” list have achieved persistently impressive ratings

Highly experienced employment law attorney now certified to arbitrate employment cases nationwide DENVER (Oct. 14, 2021)—Fortis Law Partners co-founder, Chris Lamb, has been certified as a labor & employment arbitrator by the American Arbitration Association® (AAA), the nation’s leading provider of alternative dispute resolution services.  Lamb leads the Denver-based law firm’s employment practice and has nearly three decades of experience representing a wide variety of companies ranging from start-up businesses

Partners at the Denver firm will share valuable insights about topics, including preparing for M&A, CBD marketing compliance and more DENVER (Sept. 22, 2021)─In-person conferences and events have returned, and Fortis Law Partners leaders Julie Herzog and Henry Baskerville will lend their expertise to members of the business and cannabis industries, offering counsel on various concerns and challenges. “Helping clients successfully plan and execute a merger or acquisition is one

DENVER (August 19, 2021)–For the second year in a row, the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® has recognized Fortis Law Partners co-founders Julie Herzog and Christine Lamb as Best Lawyers® in their respective areas of expertise. Additionally, Senior Counsel Paige Justus and Associate Lenora Plimpton were named U.S. News – Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®. Recognition by Best Lawyers is based exclusively on peer reviews gathered from leading lawyers

Highly regarded local attorney, Julian Izbiky, brings decades of M&A experience and a passion for helping business owners  DENVER (Aug. 25, 2021)—Denver-based law firm, Fortis Law Partners, is pleased to welcome Julian Izbiky as a new partner. Izbiky joins Fortis from Izbiky & Langer PLLC, the firm he founded in 1988. He has devoted most of his career to assisting small to mid-level businesses with mergers and acquisitions, earning an impeccable

Herzog recognized as one of Denver’s most influential female business leaders  DENVER (July 15, 2021)—Julie Herzog, founding partner of Fortis Law Partners and Full Velocity Consulting, was selected as a 2021 Outstanding Woman in Business honoree by the Denver Business Journal (DBJ). Each year, the DBJ honors women for their accomplishments within their businesses, industries, and the wider business community, as well as for their philanthropic efforts. In addition to

DENVER (June 24, 2021)—The Evolution Dog Wash Company, LLC, and owner Gary Sherman have been awarded a total of $922,995 in actual and punitive damages on claims of fraudulent inducement against Matthew Ogden. Sherman was represented by trial lawyers Henry Baskerville and David Olsky, partners at leading Denver-based law firm Fortis Law Partners. The jury also dismissed all counterclaims mounted by Ogden against Sherman and The Evolution Dog Wash Company.

Fixed fee service helps companies avoid unpleasant budget surprises  DENVER (February 10, 2021) ─ Fortis Law Partners now offers subscription-model general counsel services to help businesses manage or supplement their legal needs. The General Counsel for Growth plan is offered at a flat monthly rate and provides client subscribers with a set number of hours of annual legal counsel to be flexibly used throughout the year on an as-needed basis.

Cohabitating couples opt for same protections as married counterparts DENVER (Dec. 14, 2020) ─ A recent Pew Research Center study found marriage rates in the U.S. continue to decline, while the number of adult couples who choose to cohabitate rises. According to the study, roughly two-thirds of adults (65%) favor allowing unmarried couples to enter into legal agreements that would give them the same rights as married couples with regards