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  • Michele Bass Member
  • Phone: 970-948-3206

    Fax: 970-920-3151

    Email: Michele Bass ›

I have enjoyed a 35 year career as a civil trail lawyer with successful courtroom experience in state and federal courts across the country. I have presented many compelling oral arguments in court trials, effectively advocating for my clients interests and achieving favorable decisions. Expertise in taking and defending depositions, conducting discovery, and negotiating settlements of disputes and litigation.

I am member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 in Civil Plaintiff Work and have been a Member of Lawyers of Distinction since 2019.

Practice Areas Include:

  • Personal Injury/Wrongful Death;
  • Premises Liability;
  • Product Liability;
  • Commercial/Business litigation;
  • Real Estate/Development;
  • Recreational Sports Torts with expertise in Admiralty recreational scuba diving accident and recreational skiing collisions.
Admission Details
  • 1989, California (Inactive)
  • 1992, Hawaii (Inactive)
  • 1996, Colorado
Awards
  • Featured Attorney, Lawyers of Distinction, 2021
  • Featured Attorney, Lawyers of Distinction, 2020
  • Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2019
  • International Business Transactions, American Jurisprudence Award, 1989
  • Honors in International Law, Primary Editor, The Transnational Lawyer, 1988
Associations
  • ABA Women's Advocate, Member, 1996 - Present
  • Colorado Bar Association, Member, 1996 - Present
  • Hawaii State Bar Association, Member, 1992 - Present
  • California Lawyers Association, Member, 1989 - Present
  • American Bar Association, Vice Chair Sports Litigation, 1993 - 1994
Education
  • McGeorge School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1989
  • University of California - Los Angeles, BA - Bachelor of Arts, 1985
Speaking Engagement
  • Colorado Bar Association, Detecting Fraud, 2020
  • Colorado Bar Association, Technology, The Internet and The Law, 2020
  • Colorado Bar Association, Handling Federal Discovery, 2020
  • Colorado Bar Association, Ethics and Justice, 2020
  • Colorado Bar Association, Privacy, Ethics, Confidentiality, 2020
  • Colorado Bar Association, Trial Techniques Using Legal Videos, 2020
  • Dive Equipment and Manufacturing Association, Risk Management, 2012