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01/01/2022

Holland & Hart Announces 2022 Partner Elections

DENVER (Jan. 1, 2022) – Holland & Hart LLP is pleased to announce the election of 16 partners effective January 1, 2022. Desta Asfaw, Amos Barclay, Matthew Harvey, Finity Jernigan, Shaun Kennedy, Chelsea May, Nathan Mutter, and Paul Swanson have been elevated to equity partner. Ian Clouse, J. Malcom (Jay) DeVoy, Brad Flynt, Jeffrey Pope, Jessica Smith, Jill Van Noord, Jessica Whelan, and Meghan Winokur have been elected to the firm’s partnership.

“I’m delighted to welcome this talented, diverse group of lawyers to the firm’s partnership,” said Chris Balch, firm chair. “Each of them has demonstrated a commitment to our clients and the firm’s core values that will continue the firm’s reputation for excellence into the future. We are proud that 50% of the 2022 partners are diverse, inclusive of women and members of historically underrepresented communities.”

Serving clients in a range of practice areas and industries across the firm’s footprint, the elected partners are comprised of attorneys in the firm’s Aspen, Boise, Boulder, Cheyenne, Denver, Jackson Hole, Salt Lake City, and Las Vegas offices:

Desta Asfaw – Denver
Tax & Estate Planning

Chelsea L. May – Denver
Tax & Estate Planning

Amos Barclay – Boulder
Mergers & Acquisitions; Venture Capital

Nathan Mutter – Boulder
Patent Prosecution, Counseling, & Opinions

Ian Clouse – Salt Lake City
Patent Prosecution, Counseling, & Opinions

Jeffrey Pope – Cheyenne
Environmental & Natural Resources Litigation

J. Malcolm (Jay) DeVoy – Las Vegas
Healthcare

Jessica Smith – Denver
Commercial Litigation

Brad Flynt – Jackson Hole
Real Estate, Development, & Finance

Paul Swanson – Denver
Commercial Litigation; Antitrust & Trade Regulation

Matt Harvey – Boise
Patent Prosecution, Counseling, & Opinions

Jill Van Noord – Boulder & Denver
Environmental & Natural Resources

Finity Jernigan – Boulder
Food, Beverage, & Consumer Products

Jessica Whelan – Las Vegas
Commercial Litigation

Shaun Kennedy – Denver
Government Contracts

Meghan Winokur – Aspen
Water Law

About Holland & Hart
Founded in 1947, Holland & Hart is a full-service Am Law 200 firm with offices in eight states and in Washington, D.C. We deliver integrated legal solutions to regional, national, and international clients of all sizes in a diverse range of industries. For more information, visit www.hollandhart.com.

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