Brownstein Attorneys Selected to 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers List

March 25, 2026

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is pleased to announce that 14 attorneys have been selected to the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and 2026 Colorado Rising Stars lists. On an annual, state-by-state basis, Super Lawyers uses peer nominations and evaluations alongside third-party research to select its candidates. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Colorado Super Lawyers 2026

  • Steven E. Abelman, Creditor Debtor Rights
  • Adam Agron, Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Richard B. Benenson, General Litigation
  • Justin Cohen, Business Litigation
  • Carrie E. Johnson, Business Litigation
  • Jonathan G. Pray, Construction Litigation
  • Christine A. Samsel, Employment & Labor
  • Kevin P. Walsh, Construction Litigation

Colorado Rising Stars 2026

  • Marcela A. Dye, Business/Corporate
  • Gregory M. Janssen, Business/Corporate
  • David Meschke, Business Litigation
  • Olivia Ortiz, Real Estate
  • Djenita Svinjar, Construction Litigation
  • Michael Zehner, Construction Litigation