Barrister’s Best 2026
Barrister's Best is Law Week Colorado's signature annual recognition of excellence in the legal profession. Based on peer voting from across Colorado's legal community,...
What early U.S. docs reveals about law, legitimacy and a divided nation
In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States, a rare collection of founding-era documents recently offered Coloradans a glimpse into how legal...
Barrister’s Best 2026: Steven Murray
Steven Murray of Murray Law approaches plaintiff-side employment law with rigorous intensity, seeking out clients who appreciate high stakes.
“I want to be very serious....
Barrister’s Best 2026: Gil Selinger
After working on Wall Street for several years, fourth-generation Colorado native Gil Selinger is grateful for the “Western ethos” of trust and respect that...
Barrister’s Best 2026: Jay Kamlet
After helping grow a Colorado firm into one of the state’s largest, Jay Kamlet stepped away from Big Law in 2012 to build his...
Barrister’s Best 2026: Duncan Griffiths
Following more than 15 years as a litigator with a focus on construction defects, Duncan Griffiths of Griffiths Law is still learning new industries...
Barrister’s Best 2026: Igor Raykin
For Igor Raykin, practicing education law is a daily, direct confrontation with systemic failure. A founding partner of Colorado Law Team, Raykin dedicates about...
Barrister’s Best 2026: Spencer Kontnik
For Spencer Kontnik, practicing civil rights and plaintiff-side disability law is a calling rooted in his own experience as a person with a hearing...
Barrister’s Best 2026: Chief Justice Monica Márquez
When Chief Justice Monica Márquez steps to the bench, she carries both the weight of legal precedent and the responsibility of steering Colorado’s judicial...
Barrister’s Best 2026: Judge Michael Hegarty (Ret.)
For Judge Michael Hegarty, mediation is a form of peacemaking as much as it is a legal tool.
“I have a passion for bringing peace...










