In a unanimous decision endorsing the position argued by Welborn counsel Joe Pierzchala and Sam Bacon, the Colorado Supreme Court held that landowners next to a road own the minerals under and through to the centerline of the road, unless the seller expressed a...
Congratulations to Amelia Marsh for being selected as the Outstanding Private Sector Extern at the University of Denver Law School for the 2023-24 year. This award is given to a student who has: demonstrated excellence in an externship and has engaged in critical...
The Welborn litigation team of Sam Bacon, David Hrovat, Anthony Roeber, and Brian Tooley prevailed in a marathon jury trial spanning two months this past fall. Welborn represented the plaintiffs, which were two non-operators of an oil lease outside Bakersfield,...
Congratulations to the 7 Welborn attorneys named to the 2024 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. Our Super Lawyers include Amy Seneshen (Energy & Natural Resources), Keith Tooley (Business Litigation) and Rebecca Watson (Energy & Natural Resources)....
Welborn’s Scott Turner, a Colorado reporter for The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law, shares his thoughts on recent developments in Colorado and BLM natural resources law, including the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision not to adopt a universal...
Congratulations to Ashley Glassman on being selected as a mentee into the Denver Petroleum Club 2024 Mentor Program. The Denver Petroleum Club is a membership organization that supports industry professionals with leadership development, networking opportunities, and...
Welborn is proud to announce that three of our attorneys have been selected by 5280 Magazine as Denver’s Top Lawyers 2024. Congratulations to Steve Bain (International Law), Carolyn Burr (Water Law), and Amy Seneshen (Natural Resources Law). Welborn’s attorneys are...
In support of our commitment to strengthening the communities in which we live and work, Welborn is pleased to announce contributions to the Colfax Community Network and Wyoming Food for Thought Project during this holiday season. The Colfax Community Network works to...
Welborn is proud to announce that it is again ranked nationally in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms® earning a National Tier 2 ranking in Natural Resources and Oil & Gas Law. In addition to our national rankings, Welborn is ranked among the top in its region in...
Welborn is pleased to announce that Danielle DiMauro has joined the Denver office as Special Counsel. Prior to joining Welborn, Danielle worked for over 13 years as an attorney in the Office of the Solicitor for the U.S. Department of the Interior advising BLM on a...
In celebration of Bravo! Vail and Music Education Month, Welborn would like to share that our very own Edward Blieszner was recently a Special Guest Conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra with renowned conductor and educator, Marin Alsop, during the Bravo!...
Congratulations to John Masterson, the recipient of the 5th Annual Wyoming State Bar John M. Burman Extraordinary Service Award. Recipients of the award must demonstrate extraordinary service to Wyoming lawyers, the Wyoming State Bar, the University of Wyoming College...