Steve helps clients achieve positive resolutions to business disputes. He understands the value of relationships for achieving a client’s objectives. He provides his clients with the critical information and insights necessary for risk management.

Steve combines sage advice, objective counsel with effective advocacy. His more than 30 years handling lending workouts and dissolutions provide him with unique transactional aptitude for a commercial litigator. He serves as a trusted advisor and trial counsel to many banks and other lending institutions, as well as to businesses of various sizes. He is especially known for his success in representing creditors in large commercial bankruptcy cases, receiverships and foreclosures, defending banks in lender liability cases, and representing both debtors and creditors in workout scenarios. He also represents parties with regard to UCC matters and equipment lessors.

Recognized by his peers as a top bankruptcy attorney, Steve is a frequent lecturer on bankruptcy and creditors’ rights topics. Prior to joining the firm, he was a founding member at Cage, Williams, Abelman in Denver.