Welborn is proud to announce that it again ranked nationally in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® earning a National Tier 1 ranking in Oil and Gas Law and a National Tier 2 ranking in Natural Resources Law. In addition to our national rankings, Welborn is ranked...
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Congratulations to New Denver Petroleum Club Board Member Scott Turner
Welborn’s Scott Turner has been selected as a new member of the Denver Petroleum Club’s Board of Directors. Established in 1948, the DPC is a membership organization that supports professionals in the oil, gas, and energy sectors. They offer various opportunities for...
John Masterson appointed to the Bar Counsel Review and Oversight Committee
Welborn shareholder John Masterson has been appointed to the Bar Counsel Review and Oversight Committee by the Wyoming Supreme Court. The Review and Oversight Committee oversees the Office of Bar Counsel, including preparation of the annual budget, hiring and...
Team Building at the Inaugural Welborn Olympics
Welborn had a blast at our attorney retreat in Vail last week! The retreat gave our attorneys time to bond and learn from one another about how to better serve our clients. On Friday, we held our inaugural Welborn Olympics. Naturally, the passion and competitiveness...
Summary Judgment Win for Welborn Team
The Welborn team of Sam Bacon, David Hrovat, and Joe Pierzchala recently won summary judgment rejecting claims of more than $40 million. The plaintiff sued attempting to retroactively add assets to a transaction, alleging claims of quiet title, breach of contract,...
Golfing for a Cause
The weather was ideal for last week's 2024 Annual Denver Petroleum Club Golf Tournament! Welborn was proud to sponsor the event, and our attorneys Scott Turner, Amy Seneshen, Allison MacKinnon and Joe Pierzchala enjoyed a fantastic day for a great cause.
Two Welborn attorneys’ work featured in recent publications
In the Summer 2024 edition of the American Bar Association's Natural Resources & Environment, Danielle DiMauro authored Renewable Energy on Federal Public Lands – BLM Initiatives and the Value of Regional Planning. In the August 2024 edition of the Wyoming State...
New additions to our Denver office
We are thrilled to announce the newest additions to our Denver office: Andrew Comer, a seasoned corporate and transactional attorney, and Kaitlyn Dehmer, a talented corporate associate. Joining them is Miranda Hunter, a highly experienced paralegal whose expertise is...
24 Welborn attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025
24 Welborn attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, the legal profession’s most respected peer-review publication for more than four decades. Recognition by Best Lawyers is rooted in a rigorous,...
3 Welborn attorneys included in the Mountain States Super Lawyers 2024 edition
Congratulations to 3 of Welborn’s Wyoming attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in the Mountain States Super Lawyers 2024 edition: Ken Barbe - Mergers & Acquisitions Jennifer McDowell - Mergers and Acquisitions John Masterson - Civil...
Welborn Marathon Relay Team Earns $1,250 for Charity
Welborn had two teams run in the Denver Colfax Marathon Relay last month: Team “Move to Strike” and Team “Learned Foot.” Team Move to Strike, led by Anthony Roeber and with Sam Bacon, Kyle Howe, Jim Noble, and Joe Pierzchala, took second place in the legal division....
Top Recognitions for Welborn from Chambers and Partners USA
The 2024 edition of Chambers and Partners USA ranked Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley as a top firm in Colorado in both the Energy & Natural Resources and Environment practice areas, while our Wyoming office was recognized as a top firm in Corporate/M&A and...