Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti LLP’s Women’s Leadership Committee brings you “Herstory,” a campaign recognizing Women’s History Month, the firm’s female leadership, and the women who inspire them.
Stay tuned throughout the month of March as we take our time recognizing, honoring, and celebrating women!
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Meet BHGR’s Women’s Leadership Committee
Herstory: Molly LaForest’s Inspiring Woman
When asked about a woman who has influenced her upbringing, Molly happily answered her mother, Kim LaForest. For most of Molly's life, she's known her mom as a stay-at-home mom. But before that, Kim went to school for special education and worked in banking. Only...
Construction Industry Best Practices: Adapting to COVID-19
The potential impacts of the Coronavirus and COVID-19 on the construction industry are unprecedented and unpredictable. Impacts may include project suspensions, delays, government or medical ordered quarantines, governmental actions such as stay at home orders,...
Congratulations to our 2026 Super Lawyers
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti is honored to announce that 18 attorneys have been added to the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree...
Construction Industry Best Practices: Adapting to COVID-19
The potential impacts of the Coronavirus and COVID-19 on the construction industry are unprecedented and unpredictable. Impacts may include project suspensions, delays, government or medical ordered quarantines, governmental actions such as stay at home orders,...
Congratulations to our 2026 Super Lawyers
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti is honored to announce that 18 attorneys have been added to the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree...
Legal Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions are sophisticated, multi-faceted transactions which are as varied as the companies involved in the transaction. Once the parties have entered into an agreement for the sale of the business but before the transaction closes, the buyer will be...
The “M&A Exception” to Colorado’s General Prohibition on Non-Compete Agreements
A noncompete agreement (also known as a “covenant not to compete”) is defined as “[a] promise, usually in a sale-of-business, partnership, or employment contract, not to engage in the same type of business for a stated time in the same market as the buyer, partner, or...
Private Equity Dry Powder May Drive Mergers and Acquisitions in 2026
Private equity financing is frequently an attractive option for funding mergers and acquisitions, and industry experts are predicting that significant amounts of “dry powder” held by private equity companies will be deployed in 2026. This article discusses what dry...
Damages in Personal Injury Cases in Colorado
A person injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who is responsible for the injury by filing a claim in a court of law. Personal injury claims include those resulting from events...
Time Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in Colorado
A person who is injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who caused the harm by filing a personal injury lawsuit. Personal injury lawsuits typically involve claims resulting from...
Personal Injury Dog Bite Claims in Colorado
An estimated 4.5 million dog bites occur each year[1] with an average of forty-eight of those bites resulting in fatalities.[2] Given these statistics, it is not surprising that insurance companies paid out $1.56 billion in liability claims related to dog bites and...
Answers to Six Frequently Asked Questions About Sealing Criminal Records
Under Colorado law, criminal defendants have the right to have certain criminal records, such as arrests, dismissals, and convictions, sealed, depending on the severity of the offense. This article answers the following frequently asked questions about record sealing:...
Civil and Criminal Protection Orders in Colorado
A “protection order” is a type of restraining order entered by a court that instructs a person to stop specific conduct involving another person. The Colorado Revised Statutes provide for two types of protection orders: (1) civil protection orders; and (2) criminal...
Things to Know About the Pre-Filing Stage of a Criminal Case
In criminal cases, law enforcement may investigate an alleged crime before filing criminal charges to determine whether the case should be brought and/or to build a stronger case against a defendant. It is important that potential defendants understand the...
Construction Industry Best Practices: Adapting to COVID-19
The potential impacts of the Coronavirus and COVID-19 on the construction industry are unprecedented and unpredictable. Impacts may include project suspensions, delays, government or medical ordered quarantines, governmental actions such as stay at home orders,...
Congratulations to our 2026 Super Lawyers
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti is honored to announce that 18 attorneys have been added to the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree...
Legal Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions are sophisticated, multi-faceted transactions which are as varied as the companies involved in the transaction. Once the parties have entered into an agreement for the sale of the business but before the transaction closes, the buyer will be...
The “M&A Exception” to Colorado’s General Prohibition on Non-Compete Agreements
A noncompete agreement (also known as a “covenant not to compete”) is defined as “[a] promise, usually in a sale-of-business, partnership, or employment contract, not to engage in the same type of business for a stated time in the same market as the buyer, partner, or...
Private Equity Dry Powder May Drive Mergers and Acquisitions in 2026
Private equity financing is frequently an attractive option for funding mergers and acquisitions, and industry experts are predicting that significant amounts of “dry powder” held by private equity companies will be deployed in 2026. This article discusses what dry...
Damages in Personal Injury Cases in Colorado
A person injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who is responsible for the injury by filing a claim in a court of law. Personal injury claims include those resulting from events...
Time Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in Colorado
A person who is injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who caused the harm by filing a personal injury lawsuit. Personal injury lawsuits typically involve claims resulting from...
Personal Injury Dog Bite Claims in Colorado
An estimated 4.5 million dog bites occur each year[1] with an average of forty-eight of those bites resulting in fatalities.[2] Given these statistics, it is not surprising that insurance companies paid out $1.56 billion in liability claims related to dog bites and...
Answers to Six Frequently Asked Questions About Sealing Criminal Records
Under Colorado law, criminal defendants have the right to have certain criminal records, such as arrests, dismissals, and convictions, sealed, depending on the severity of the offense. This article answers the following frequently asked questions about record sealing:...
Civil and Criminal Protection Orders in Colorado
A “protection order” is a type of restraining order entered by a court that instructs a person to stop specific conduct involving another person. The Colorado Revised Statutes provide for two types of protection orders: (1) civil protection orders; and (2) criminal...
Things to Know About the Pre-Filing Stage of a Criminal Case
In criminal cases, law enforcement may investigate an alleged crime before filing criminal charges to determine whether the case should be brought and/or to build a stronger case against a defendant. It is important that potential defendants understand the...
Construction Industry Best Practices: Adapting to COVID-19
The potential impacts of the Coronavirus and COVID-19 on the construction industry are unprecedented and unpredictable. Impacts may include project suspensions, delays, government or medical ordered quarantines, governmental actions such as stay at home orders,...
Congratulations to our 2026 Super Lawyers
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti is honored to announce that 18 attorneys have been added to the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree...
Legal Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions are sophisticated, multi-faceted transactions which are as varied as the companies involved in the transaction. Once the parties have entered into an agreement for the sale of the business but before the transaction closes, the buyer will be...
The “M&A Exception” to Colorado’s General Prohibition on Non-Compete Agreements
A noncompete agreement (also known as a “covenant not to compete”) is defined as “[a] promise, usually in a sale-of-business, partnership, or employment contract, not to engage in the same type of business for a stated time in the same market as the buyer, partner, or...
Private Equity Dry Powder May Drive Mergers and Acquisitions in 2026
Private equity financing is frequently an attractive option for funding mergers and acquisitions, and industry experts are predicting that significant amounts of “dry powder” held by private equity companies will be deployed in 2026. This article discusses what dry...
Damages in Personal Injury Cases in Colorado
A person injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who is responsible for the injury by filing a claim in a court of law. Personal injury claims include those resulting from events...
Time Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in Colorado
A person who is injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who caused the harm by filing a personal injury lawsuit. Personal injury lawsuits typically involve claims resulting from...
Personal Injury Dog Bite Claims in Colorado
An estimated 4.5 million dog bites occur each year[1] with an average of forty-eight of those bites resulting in fatalities.[2] Given these statistics, it is not surprising that insurance companies paid out $1.56 billion in liability claims related to dog bites and...
Answers to Six Frequently Asked Questions About Sealing Criminal Records
Under Colorado law, criminal defendants have the right to have certain criminal records, such as arrests, dismissals, and convictions, sealed, depending on the severity of the offense. This article answers the following frequently asked questions about record sealing:...
Civil and Criminal Protection Orders in Colorado
A “protection order” is a type of restraining order entered by a court that instructs a person to stop specific conduct involving another person. The Colorado Revised Statutes provide for two types of protection orders: (1) civil protection orders; and (2) criminal...
Things to Know About the Pre-Filing Stage of a Criminal Case
In criminal cases, law enforcement may investigate an alleged crime before filing criminal charges to determine whether the case should be brought and/or to build a stronger case against a defendant. It is important that potential defendants understand the...
Construction Industry Best Practices: Adapting to COVID-19
The potential impacts of the Coronavirus and COVID-19 on the construction industry are unprecedented and unpredictable. Impacts may include project suspensions, delays, government or medical ordered quarantines, governmental actions such as stay at home orders,...
Congratulations to our 2026 Super Lawyers
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti is honored to announce that 18 attorneys have been added to the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree...
Legal Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions are sophisticated, multi-faceted transactions which are as varied as the companies involved in the transaction. Once the parties have entered into an agreement for the sale of the business but before the transaction closes, the buyer will be...
The “M&A Exception” to Colorado’s General Prohibition on Non-Compete Agreements
A noncompete agreement (also known as a “covenant not to compete”) is defined as “[a] promise, usually in a sale-of-business, partnership, or employment contract, not to engage in the same type of business for a stated time in the same market as the buyer, partner, or...
Private Equity Dry Powder May Drive Mergers and Acquisitions in 2026
Private equity financing is frequently an attractive option for funding mergers and acquisitions, and industry experts are predicting that significant amounts of “dry powder” held by private equity companies will be deployed in 2026. This article discusses what dry...
Damages in Personal Injury Cases in Colorado
A person injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who is responsible for the injury by filing a claim in a court of law. Personal injury claims include those resulting from events...
Time Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in Colorado
A person who is injured or harmed by the negligence or unlawful conduct of another may be able to seek compensation from the person or business who caused the harm by filing a personal injury lawsuit. Personal injury lawsuits typically involve claims resulting from...
Personal Injury Dog Bite Claims in Colorado
An estimated 4.5 million dog bites occur each year[1] with an average of forty-eight of those bites resulting in fatalities.[2] Given these statistics, it is not surprising that insurance companies paid out $1.56 billion in liability claims related to dog bites and...
Answers to Six Frequently Asked Questions About Sealing Criminal Records
Under Colorado law, criminal defendants have the right to have certain criminal records, such as arrests, dismissals, and convictions, sealed, depending on the severity of the offense. This article answers the following frequently asked questions about record sealing:...
Civil and Criminal Protection Orders in Colorado
A “protection order” is a type of restraining order entered by a court that instructs a person to stop specific conduct involving another person. The Colorado Revised Statutes provide for two types of protection orders: (1) civil protection orders; and (2) criminal...
Things to Know About the Pre-Filing Stage of a Criminal Case
In criminal cases, law enforcement may investigate an alleged crime before filing criminal charges to determine whether the case should be brought and/or to build a stronger case against a defendant. It is important that potential defendants understand the...
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