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2008
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- HRO Named a “Law Firm on the Cutting Edge” by IP Law & Business Magazine
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) has been named by IP Law & Business Magazine as a “Law Firm on the Cutting Edge” and one of “this year’s go-to firms for the world’s most forward-thinking companies” relating to copyright litigation. The November 2008 article, entitled “Who Protects Innovation in America?” goes on to describe the trend of domination of IP litigation by large general practice firms like HRO who have continued to focus resources in that arena. HRO has added considerable bench strength in its IP, Technology & Media (IPT&M) Practice in the last few years, making the firm a major player in the entire sector.
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2008
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2008
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- Holme Roberts & Owen LLP Ranked in Utah by Chambers and Partners
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) has been ranked in the categories of Corporate/M&A, Labor & Employment and Litigation: General Commercial, according to Chambers and Partners. HRO is described as a “tremendous powerhouse and a favorite among clients for numerous reasons. Not only are its attorneys consistently responsive, but they are “always on the mark, no matter what issue they’re presented with.”
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2008
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- Holme Roberts & Owen LLP Ranked in California by Chambers and Partners Guide to Legal Profession USA
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) has been ranked in the category of Media & Entertainment: Litigation. HRO is recognized as one of the largest media practices in Northern California and is also is recognized for its expertise in First Amendment and related litigation.
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2008
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- HRO Receives Five MarCom Creative Awards for Outstanding Achievement
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of five MarCom Creative Awards for outstanding achievement by marketing and communication professionals. HRO received platinum awards, the highest honor, for its “Building” ad series and for its “Go Green” Boulder summer party invitation. HRO received gold awards for its “Go Green” invitation in the categories of Writing/Other and Design/Invitation and for its “An Honor to Know You” ad in the category of Writing/Ad Copy. HRO received honorable mention for its “Bench Strength” ad, “Sidebar” firm newsletter, and “Do for the Blue” pro bono ad. MarCom Creative Awards is an international awards competition. Entries came from more than 5,000 corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies, and freelancers. The competition is one of the largest of its kind in the world. Winners range in size from individual communicators to media conglomerates and Fortune 500® companies.
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2008
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- HRO Attorney Named as 2008 Southern California Super Lawyer
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce that an attorney from its Los Angeles office was named by her peers as a 2008 Southern California Super Lawyer. Marcia Z. Gordon was chosen in the areas of Real Estate and Entertainment & Sports law.
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2008
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- HRO Partner Elected to Chair the Real Property Law Section of the California State Bar Association
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce that Scott D. Rogers, a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office, has been elected to chair the Real Property Law Section of the California State Bar Association. The Real Property Law Section is the third largest section in the Bar with over 8,000 members. It coordinates educational programs and literature for California's diverse group of real estate attorneys and serves as a forum for communicating information to its members on current developments and trends in real property law. Election to the chair position constitutes recognition of leadership in the field.
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2008
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- Four HRO Attorneys Named Northern California Super Lawyers
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce that four attorneys from its San Francisco office were named by their peers as 2008 Northern California Super Lawyers. G. Michelle Ferreira was chosen in the area of Tax, Meryl Macklin was chosen in the area of Business Litigation, Jesse W. Markham, Jr. was chosen in the area of Antitrust Litigation, and Roger R. Myers was chosen in the areas of First Amendment/Media/Advertising and Intellectual Property. Northern California Super Lawyers magazine identifies the top 5 percent of attorneys in the region, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics. Super Lawyers magazine is published in all 50 states and reaches more than 13 million readers.
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2008
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- HRO Named as a “Go-To Law Firm® for Leading Technology Companies" by American Lawyer Media (ALM)
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) was named as a “Go-To Law Firm® for Leading Technology Companies” in a survey conducted by American Lawyer Media (ALM). Results of the survey will appear in in-house law departments at the leading technology companies as a new and separate publication that ALM's Corporate Counsel has created this year. It will be mailed directly to general and corporate counsel who subscribe to Corporate Counsel magazine. ALM asked general counsel at each of the 500 largest technology companies in the United States who they would turn to for legal assistance for technology matters.
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2008
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- HRO Ranked #1 for Corporate/M&A in Mountain West Region by the Legal 500
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce the Legal 500 has ranked HRO #1 for Corporate/M&A in the Mountain West Region.
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2008
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- Twenty-Eight HRO Attorneys Named Colorado Super Lawyers
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce that 28 attorneys from its Denver office were named by their peers as 2008 Colorado Super Lawyers. Robert H. Bach, Robert A. Holmes, Bruce Likoff, and Richard Wohlgenant were chosen in the area of Real Estate; Linnea Brown and Daniel Dunn were chosen in the area of Environmental Litigation; Hank Ipsen was chosen in the area of Environment; Carolyn Daniels, David Mitzner, and Sheldon H. Smith were chosen in the area of Employee Benefits/ERISA; Elizabeth Flaagan was chosen in the area of Bankruptcy; Richard Gabriel was chose in the area of General Litigation; Phillip R. Clark and Lynn P. Hendrix were chosen in the area of Energy & Natural Resources; William S. Huff and John A. Warnick were chosen in the area of Estate Planning & Probate; Garth B. Jensen and W. Dean Salter were chosen in the area of Securities & Corporate; Bobbee Musgrave was chosen in the area of Antitrust Litigation; K. Preston Oade, Jr. and Mary Stuart were chosen in the area of Employment & Labor; Richard Plumridge was chosen in the area of Mergers & Acquisitions; Lawrence Theis was chosen in the area of Civil Litigation Defense; Paul Thompson was chosen in the area of International; Robert Welter was chosen in the area of Tax; and David Steefel and David B. Wilson were chosen in the area of Business Litigation. Mr. Wilson was also chosen as a Super Lawyer, Corporate Counsel Edition, along with Don Bain, in the area of Business Litigation. Super Lawyers magazine identifies the top 5 percent of attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics. Super Lawyers magazine is published in all 50 states and reaches more than 13 million readers.
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2008
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- HRO Attorneys Named Mountain States Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Fourteen attorneys from Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) were recently selected by their peers and named as 2008 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. George Haley and Tom Taylor received additional honors as Top 75 Mountain States Super Lawyers, and Elizabeth T. Dunning was honored as one of the Top 40 Women Mountain States Super Lawyers.
In Super Lawyers, the following were honored: Blaine J. Benard for General Litigation; Carolyn Cox and Elizabeth T. Dunning for Employment & Labor; A. John Davis, III, Angela L. Franklin, Oliver W. Gushee, Jr., and George M. Haley for Energy & Natural Resources; E. Blaine Rawson for Environmental; and Thomas R. Taylor for Mergers & Acquisitions. Christopher R. Hogle, Eric G. Maxfield, and David R. Parkinson were recognized as Rising Stars in Business Litigation, Kendra L. Shirey and J. Andrew Sjoblom were recognized as Rising Stars in General Litigation.
Super Lawyers & Rising Stars magazine recognizes the top 5 percent of attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics.
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2008
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- HRO Attorney One of Only Three Denver Lawyers Named to Among the 500 Leading Lawyers in America
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce that Lynn P. Hendrix is one of only three Denver lawyers named to the third annual Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America list. Lawdragon’s editorial review of Mr. Hendrix states, “None are higher in the Rocky Mountain state than this energy leader who also led the Denver Bancroft trusts through the sale of Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal to News Corp.” Lawdragon creates its guides to the best lawyers in the United States through a unique combination of online balloting and independent research. They survey the quality of votes an individual receives (more weight, for instance, to the vote of a corporate counsel than to a partner in the nominee's firm) while acknowledging the quantity of votes.
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2008
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- HRO Wins First Place at LMA Your Honor Awards
Holme Roberts & Owen's (HRO) “Diversity Ad” took first place in the 2008 Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Your Honor Awards Program. LMA, comprised of more than 3,000 members worldwide, received as many as 350 entries for its awards program. HRO's ad, entered in the category of "Advertising--Single Ad," invoked comments from the judges, such as, "Striking in its difference from the other ads similarly themed – where people of differing skin colors often portray the idea of diversity – the ad’s key visual, a lineup of multi-colored and different styled chairs, told a stronger and clever story.”
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2008
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- HRO Partner Listed in the 2008 Edition of Guide to the World’s Leading Experts in Commercial Arbitration
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is pleased to announce that David B. Wilson has been listed in the 2008 edition of Guide to the World’s Leading Experts in Commercial Arbitration, published by Legal Media Group. Selection to the Guide is based on feedback from senior in-house counsel, partners at preeminent law firms, and other specialists in over 60 jurisdictions. To appear in the guide, individual practitioners must meet a strict threshold of nominations from their peers after analysis and screening for firm, formal network, group, or alliance bias.
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2008
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- HRO Partner Named in the List of the Best Intellectual Property Lawyers in the US by Best of U.S.
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP (HRO) is proud to announce that Richard L. Gabriel was recently selected for inclusion in the Best of U.S.’s 2008 list of the best professionals in the United States. Mr. Gabriel was selected for his accomplishments and skill as an attorney in the field of intellectual property.
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