Michelle Lynn Harden | COO & Managing Partner
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About Michelle
Michelle Harden is COO and Managing Partner at Messner Reeves LLP. A former nurse, Michelle has extensive experience in defending catastrophic injury cases and multi-district, multi-plaintiff personal injury cases. She has significantly focused her practice on representation of physicians and other health care professionals as well as healthcare entities. In addition to a very active litigation and trial practice, she frequently represents health care providers in matters involving the Colorado Medical Board, the Board of Nursing, and other credentialing entities, and represents these providers in administrative law hearings. Beyond litigation, she serves as a trusted advisor to many clients on a wide variety of topics and acts as general counsel to several entities. She has received numerous awards and recognitions, including 5280 Magazine Top Lawyers, Super Lawyers and US News & World Report Best Lawyers and was awarded the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Professionalism Award in 2020 and was named a Notable Woman in Law by BizWest Colorado in 2021. Michelle has maintained the AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale Hubbell since 2014. She has served on various boards and is currently the President of the Zarlengo Foundation Board and a member of the Denver Broncos’ Javonte Williams Foundation Board.
Admission
Colorado
2005
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Education
Colorado Christian University
B.S.
2001
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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American Bar Association
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Colorado Bar Association, Health Law and Litigation Sections
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American Health Lawyers Association
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International Association for Food Protection
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The Federalist Society
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National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association (NRRDA)
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CLM
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DRI
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CDLA
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Center for Legal Inclusiveness
Honors / Awards
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Colorado Super Lawyers: Rising StarSuper Lawyer2012 / 2013 / 2014 / 2015 / 2017 / 2018-2023
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Magazine Top Lawyers:5280 / 2016-2023
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US News & World Report Best Lawyers in America:2022-2023
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Martindale Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating2014-2023
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BizWest Colorado – Notable Women in Law .2021
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CTLA Professionalism Award:2020
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Colorado Super Lawyers Top 50 Women:2023
Messner Reeves LLP Highlights
Corporate, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Real Estate, Tax, Labor & Employment, Hospitality
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