Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Business & Commercial Disputes

Partner - Litigation and Investigations

Michael Hofmann is a partner in the Denver office and a member of the firm's Complex Commercial Litigation practice group. With significant trial and appellate experience, Mr. Hofmann brings clarity to obscure and rigorous topics. In complicated situations, he ensures that focus is maintained and key client objectives are primary.

With a practice centering on complex commercial and white collar litigation, most recently involving antitrust, securities, intellectual property, bankruptcy, and commercial breach of contract cases, Mr. Hofmann also has extensive experience with putative class actions. He has represented clients in federal and state courts in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, and before the Fifth, Tenth, and Eleventh circuits.

CIVIC INVOLVEMENT & HONORS BTI Client Service All-Star, 2024 Colorado Super Lawyers, 2012–2016 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS HEPC Connection, 2007–2013 Colorado Judicial Institute, 2009–2013 Faculty of Federal Advocates, 2000–present Colorado Lawyers' Committee, Board Representative, 2007–2009 CLERKSHIPS

Clerkship, Honorable Michael J. Melloy, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa, 1996-1998