Beth Michaels is a seasoned appellate practitioner who represents clients on appeal and supports trial teams in high-stakes cases. She helps clients navigate complex legal issues with clarity, insight, and precision.
On appeal, Beth draws on her experience as a commercial litigator and former appellate law clerk to craft persuasive arguments that advance her clients’ legal and business goals. Her briefs combine zealous advocacy with a measured voice and a solid legal foundation—qualities that resonate with appellate judges. In cases with the potential to set precedent, she works to educate the court on key industry issues and the broader implications of its decision.
At the trial level, Beth partners with trial teams to strengthen cases from the outset. She brings high-level perspective to shape legal strategy, refine arguments, and preserve issues for appeal. Through targeted motions practice and strategic briefing, she helps position cases for success both in the trial court and on appeal.
Whether collaborating with trial counsel or leading an appeal, Beth delivers focused, thoughtful appellate insight designed to support strong outcomes.
Beth is deeply committed to pro bono work. She frequently represents parties or amici curiae in high profile cases with broad reaching impacts. She sits on the Colorado Lawyers Committee Young Lawyers Division Board and serves on the Strategic Planning Team.
Outside of her legal practice, Beth enjoys baking, yoga, and hiking in the Colorado mountains.
