snell & wilmer Latest News

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Jim Mulligan, a partner in the Denver office, has been appointed to serve as chair of the board of directors for the Metropolitan State University of Denver Foundation for a term commencing July 1, 2013.

The award is given by the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education to the attorney who has manifested adherence to the highest principles and tradition of the legal profession and service to the public in the community in which he/she lives.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce its selection as one of five law firms chosen to sponsor the Innovation Center of the Rockies (ICR).

The Wolters Kluwer Legal Tax Advisory Board is a forum for the nation’s leading tax lawyers to discuss major tax law and regulatory trends as well as issues like technology that are shaping the practice of tax law in the U.S. today.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Christine M. Garrison, an associate in the Denver office, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors for Work Options for Women.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Mary-Christine “M.C.” Sungaila, partner in the firm’s Orange County office, has been named to the Daily Journal’s 2013 list of Top Women Lawyers.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that partners Susan Grueneberg and Elizabeth Weldon have again been named as 2013 Legal Eagles by Franchise Times. Grueneberg has been included in the first Legal Eagles Hall of Fame list.

Matthew Feeney, partner at Snell & Wilmer, was among the winners highlighted in the May 2013 issue of Arizona Attorney Magazine that featured the remarkable work of lawyer-artists who prevailed in the magazine’s annual arts competition.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that the firm’s Denver office has met its commitment to the Colorado legal profession’s goal of an average of at least 50 pro bono hours of legal services per attorney in 2012.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Eric L. Kintner, a senior associate in the firm’s Phoenix office, has joined the firm’s Denver...

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Brian Gaffney, an associate in the firm’s Denver office, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Colorado Sports Hall of...

Tucson attorney Jill Casson Owen has been appointed to serve as chair of the Finance Committee of the Board of Managers for the Northwest...

ORANGE COUNTY – Lindsey Martínez, an associate in the firm’s Orange County office, recently obtained immigration status and monetary recovery in her pro bono representation of four victims of human trafficking.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that John Delikanakis, a partner in the Las Vegas office, has joined the Board of Trustees of the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA), Southern Nevada’s economic development agency formerly known as the...

LOS ANGELES – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that partner Timothy Toohey moderated a panel for the trademark track of the USC Gould School of Law’s 2013 Intellectual Property Institute (the Institute) at the Beverly Hills Hotel on...

Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

The Young Alumni Council is a nationwide group of volunteers made up of 45 graduates from the last 10 years that seek to strengthen connections between the university and its young alumni.

Michael Strand was named one of the Denver Business Journal's Forty Under 40 for 2013. This annual award is given to forty of Denver's up-and-coming leaders under the age of 40.

17 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Named to 2013 Utah Business Magazine Utah Legal Elite

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Jessica Yates, associate in the Denver office, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Colorado Health Foundation.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Jim Mulligan, a partner in the Denver office, has been appointed to serve as chair of the board of directors for the Metropolitan State University of Denver Foundation for a term commencing July 1, 2013.

The award is given by the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education to the attorney who has manifested adherence to the highest principles and tradition of the legal profession and service to the public in the community in which he/she lives.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce its selection as one of five law firms chosen to sponsor the Innovation Center of the Rockies (ICR).

The Wolters Kluwer Legal Tax Advisory Board is a forum for the nation’s leading tax lawyers to discuss major tax law and regulatory trends as well as issues like technology that are shaping the practice of tax law in the U.S. today.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Christine M. Garrison, an associate in the Denver office, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors for Work Options for Women.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Mary-Christine “M.C.” Sungaila, partner in the firm’s Orange County office, has been named to the Daily Journal’s 2013 list of Top Women Lawyers.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that partners Susan Grueneberg and Elizabeth Weldon have again been named as 2013 Legal Eagles by Franchise Times. Grueneberg has been included in the first Legal Eagles Hall of Fame list.

Matthew Feeney, partner at Snell & Wilmer, was among the winners highlighted in the May 2013 issue of Arizona Attorney Magazine that featured the remarkable work of lawyer-artists who prevailed in the magazine’s annual arts competition.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that the firm’s Denver office has met its commitment to the Colorado legal profession’s goal of an average of at least 50 pro bono hours of legal services per attorney in 2012.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Seepan Parseghian, associate in the firm’s Los Angeles office, has been recognized as a Privacy by Design Ambassador by the Information & Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Canada, Dr. Ann Cavoukian.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Eric L. Kintner, a senior associate in the firm’s Phoenix office, has joined the firm’s Denver...

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Brian Gaffney, an associate in the firm’s Denver office, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Colorado Sports Hall of...

Tucson attorney Jill Casson Owen has been appointed to serve as chair of the Finance Committee of the Board of Managers for the Northwest...

ORANGE COUNTY – Lindsey Martínez, an associate in the firm’s Orange County office, recently obtained immigration status and monetary recovery in her pro bono representation of four victims of human trafficking.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that John Delikanakis, a partner in the Las Vegas office, has joined the Board of Trustees of the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA), Southern Nevada’s economic development agency formerly known as the...

LOS ANGELES – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that partner Timothy Toohey moderated a panel for the trademark track of the USC Gould School of Law’s 2013 Intellectual Property Institute (the Institute) at the Beverly Hills Hotel on...

Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

The Young Alumni Council is a nationwide group of volunteers made up of 45 graduates from the last 10 years that seek to strengthen connections between the university and its young alumni.

Snell & Wilmer's Orange County office will host electronic component distributors throughout Southern California for a discussion of the U.S. Customs process as it relates to their industry at a complimentary seminar on Tuesday, March 19, 2013.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Deb Mallgrave, counsel in the firm’s Orange County office, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Public Law Center of Orange County.

Michael Strand was named one of the Denver Business Journal's Forty Under 40 for 2013. This annual award is given to forty of Denver's up-and-coming leaders under the age of 40.

M.C. Sungaila, appellate partner with Snell & Wilmer, will participate in the Civic Learning California Summit (the Summit) in Sacramento on February 28, 2103, and the Orange County Global Women’s Conference (OCGWC) in Anaheim on March 1, 2013.

Head Start to Receive Three-Year Grant from the Salt Lake Office of Snell & Wilmer

17 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Named to 2013 Utah Business Magazine Utah Legal Elite

Snell & Wilmer continues to expand Salt Lake City office by adding two attorneys.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Daniel Wittenberg, a partner in the Denver office, was among the Colorado delegation representing the state’s medical device industry in Washington, D.C. on February 6.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Jessica Yates, associate in the Denver office, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Colorado Health Foundation.

Snell & Wilmer Attorney Craig Denney Promoted to Colonel in U.S. Army Reserve

Greer N. Shaw, Partner, Snell & Wilmer LLP, to Speak at KC’s Design Patent Infringement in 2013 LIVE Webcast

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Jim Mulligan and Dan Frost, partners in the firm’s Denver office, recently provided approximately 300 hours of pro bono legal services to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver’s Holly Square facility.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Christopher J. Lane has joined the firm’s Denver office as associate. His practice focuses on business, commercial finance, real estate and commercial financial services.

Tim O’Neill, a partner of Snell & Wilmer's Denver office, recently participated on a panel at the American Conference Institute’s Annual Medical Device Litigation Conference for attorneys who manage pharmaceutical and medical device litigation.

The program consists of three, three-hour classes where Cochran will be paired with an experienced mentor. The program culminates with a federal criminal mock trial. He is looking forward to interacting with United States Magistrate Judge Leen.

Lee Mickus, a partner of Snell & Wilmer's Denver office, was recently a panelist at the American Legislative Exchange Council’s 2012 State and Nation Policy Summit. This conference was held at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, DC.

For the second year in a row, Snell & Wilmer was the recipient of the Lied Award as law firm of the year for contributing the most pro bono hours of any firm in Southern Nevada for 2012, recording 1176 combined hours.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Mary-Christine “M.C.” Sungaila, appellate partner in the firm’s Orange County and Los Angeles offices, was named one of The Recorder’s Women Leaders in Law.

Alex Fugazzi, a partner in Snell & Wilmer's Las Vegas office, will participate in a program devoted to educating and empowering civic-minded professionals. Leadership Henderson is a non-profit arm of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce Foundation.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Jason B. Brinkley has joined the firm’s Denver office as associate. His practice focuses on real estate, governmental relations and natural resources matters.

Snell & Wilmer Continues to Expand Bankruptcy Group with the Addition of Jeffrey W. Shields

UNLV Lee Business School’s International Business Executive Advisory Board recently appointed Ray Jones, an attorney in the Sell & Wilmer Las Vegas office, to its board.

Snell & Wilmer attorneys Keith Gregory and Richard Katz will participate at the SAE 2012 Counterfeit Parts Avoidance Symposium at the Marriott Mesa in Phoenix, Arizona on November 2, 2012.

Elizabeth Weldon has been recognized as a National Association of Women Business Owners – Orange County (NAWBO-OC) Affiliate Organization Honoree. Weldon was nominated by Girls Inc. of Orange County where she is an active board member.

The Salt Lake City office of Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that it recently donated close to 1,000 pounds of food and nearly $4,000 in cash to the Utah Food Bank

John Delikanakis, a partner in the firm’s Las Vegas office, developed the idea for an evening devoted to discussing and developing strategies to address the challenges local charities face.

Julie Maurer, an associate in the Phoenix office, was recently appointed to the Board Directors for the Phoenix ToolBank.

Brian J. Burt, a partner in the Phoenix office, recently presented on “Crowdfunding - How to Raise Capital Under the JOBS Act,” during the Annual Retirement Industry Trust Association (RITA) Conference held at the Montelucia Resort in Scottsdale.

Tony Ippolito, attorney in the firm’s Orange County office, will participate in a panel at The Indus Entrepreneurs Conference (TiECON) SouthWest 2012 in Cerritos, California on Saturday, October 6, 2012.

The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce's annual program provides leadership training and an opportunity to engage in the community. Snell and Wilmer associate, Zachary Redman is looking forward to the experience.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that the Nevada Museum of Art has selected Craig Denney, an attorney in the Reno office, to serve on their board of trustees.

Jacey Prupas, an associate in the Snell & Wilmer Reno office, has been appointed by the Nevada State Bar as a temporary member for the Commission on Judicial Selection.