McConnell Van Pelt, LLC Ranked in 2022 "Best Law Firms"

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the 12th consecutive year, announce the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" rankings.

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC has been ranked in the 2022 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list regionally in 8 practice areas.

Firms included in the 2022 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

The 2022 edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms"; includes rankings in 75 national practice areas and 127 metropolitan - based practice areas. Additionally, one "Law Firm of the Year" was named in each nationally-ranked practice area.

Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC received the following rankings in the 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms":

  • Regional Tier 1

    • Colorado

      • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law

      • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants

      • Litigation - Health Care

      • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

      • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

  • Regional Tier 2

    • Colorado

      • Litigation - Insurance

  • Regional Tier 3

    • Colorado

      • Appellate Practice

      • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

3 McConnell Van Pelt, LLC Lawyers Named to 2022 Best Lawyers® List

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC is pleased to announce that 3 lawyers have been included in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.

"Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 with the purpose of highlighting the extraordinary accomplishments of those in the legal profession," said Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer. "We are proud to continue to serve as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals worldwide."

Best Lawyers has earned the respect of the profession, the media and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was published in 2006 and since then has grown to provide lists in over 75 countries.

Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers based on professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC would like to congratulate the following lawyers named to 2022 The Best Lawyers in America list:

  • Michael T. McConnell - Appellate Practice, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Litigation - Insurance, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

  • Robert W. Steinmetz - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants

  • Traci L. Van Pelt - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Litigation - Health Care, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

MVP Announces Our Newest Partner

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McConnell, Van Pelt LLC is proud to announce Jon Corrigan as the firm’s newest partner, effective July 1, 2021.

Mr. Corrigan’s practice focuses primarily on the defense of professional negligence claims and complex civil litigation, with an emphasis on defending healthcare and legal professionals. He has defended civil claims against a variety of professionals and also represents individuals in disciplinary proceedings and licensing matters.

“I’m honored to join the talented partners at McConnel Van Pelt, LLC and look forward to continuing the firm’s tradition of successfully defending professionals.”

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC ranked in 2021 "Best Law Firms"

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the tenth consecutive year, announce the "Best Law Firms" rankings.

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC has been ranked in the 2021 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list regionally in 6 practice areas.

Firms included in the 2021 "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

The 2021 Edition of "Best Law Firms" includes rankings in 75 national practice areas and 127 metropolitan - based practice areas.

Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/ or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC received the following rankings in the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms":

Regional Tier 1 - Colorado

  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants

  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

  • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

Regional Tier 2 - Colorado

  • Litigation - Health Care

  • Litigation - Insurance

Regional Tier 3 - Colorado

  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

2 McConnell Van Pelt, LLC lawyers named to 2021 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC is pleased to announce that 2 lawyers have been included in the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

"Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 with the purpose of recognizing extraordinary lawyers in private practice through an exhaustive peer-review process. Nearly 40 years later, we are proud to expand our scope, while maintaining the same methodology, to recognize a different demographic of talented and deserving lawyers in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch," says Phil Greer, CEO of Best Lawyers.

Lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC would like to congratulate the following lawyers recognized in the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch:

David Belsheim - Professional Malpractice Law

Jonathan J. Corrigan - Professional Malpractice Law

 

3 McConnell Van Pelt, LLC lawyers named to Best Lawyers® list

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC is pleased to announce that 3 lawyers have been included in the Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.

Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning the respect of the profession, the media, and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was published in 2006 and since then has grown to provide lists in over 75 countries.

"Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 with the purpose of highlighting the extraordinary accomplishments of those in the legal profession. After three decades, we are proud to continue to serve as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals worldwide," says CEO Phillip Greer.

Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC would like to congratulate the following lawyers named to The Best Lawyers in America list:

Michael T. McConnell - Appellate Practice, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Litigation - Insurance, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

Robert W. Steinmetz - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants

Traci L. Van Pelt - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Litigation - Health Care, and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

Traci L Van Pelt Named 2021 Best Lawyers® “LAWYER OF THE YEAR” for the Denver Area

McConnell Van Pelt, LLC attorney Traci L. Van Pelt was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation – Healthcare in the Denver area.

Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this accolade particularly significant. These lawyers are selected based on particularly impressive voting averages received during the peer review assessments.

Receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism, and their integrity.

In addition to the “Lawyer of the Year” award, Traci L. Van Pelt was also listed in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the following practice areas:

  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants

  • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

  • Litigation – Health Care


Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.