John began his legal career in Texas from 1996-2001, focusing his litigation practice in insurance defense (including auto, trucking, and oil and gas injury and death cases), insurance coverage, and construction disputes. John and his family moved to Colorado in 2011 where he continued his practice focus upon construction disputes (including arbitrations lasting 5 weeks), mechanic’s lien disputes, surety claims, insurance defense litigation, coverage and bad faith litigation, as well as construction contract negotiations, and is a member in good standing with the American Bar Association, the Colorado Bar Association and the Denver Bar Association.John has a strong and proven background in construction disputes and commercial litigation, and has successfully negotiated numerous multi-million dollar business critical contracts well in excess of $100 million. John also has a notable background with jury and bench trials, and has been a vital asset in resolving complex multi-million dollar arbitrations. In addition, he has tried numerous federal cases in the areas of bad faith litigation, brain injury and large commercial property hail damage cases. He and his partner also recently tried the first "Nunn Agreement" bad faith case to a jury verdict in federal court (2018), with a total victory for their client. He has published appellate cases in Texas, Colorado, and Virginia, and given construction and insurance speeches in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as focused presentations to clients. When not at work, John and his family take advantage of the many great activities offered by Colorado’s great outdoors, especially fly-fishing.Areas of Practice: Civil Litigation, Construction Litigation, Construction – Transactional, Surety Litigation (including performance, payment, and fidelity bonds), Bodily Injury Litigation, Wrongful Death Litigation, Hail and Fire Claims, Insurance Coverage (Transactional and Litigation), and Insurance Bad Faith Litigation.