Hale Friesen
 
 
Peter J. Krumholz Peter J. Krumholz 
Position: Partner
Telephone: 720-904-6000
Email: pkrumholz@halefriesen.com
Practice Group: Public Policy/Appellate / Commercial Litigation
Education: Northwestern University, B.S., 1993
University of Michigan, J.D., 1996
Bar Admissions: Colorado, 1996
 
 
Expertise:

Peter Krumholz is a civil litigator who draws on his experience as a former Assistant United States Attorney to provide assistance to his clients in a wide range of areas. He has extensive jury trial and appellate experience.

Mr. Krumholz successfully handled several high-profile cases for the United States during his tenure with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, including the defense of the United States Army’s anthrax vaccination program, and the defense of an agency decision which invalidated dozens of oil shale claims owned by two major oil companies.

As an appellate lawyer, Mr. Krumholz has argued and won several criminal and civil appeals before the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He has also handled appeals in the Colorado state courts, as well as in the United States Courts of Appeal for the Eighth, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits.

Mr. Krumholz is a member of the bar of the United States Supreme Court, and a member of the Tenth Circuit's Criminal Justice Act appellate attorney panel. He is also the founder of the Rocky Mountain Appellate Blog, which he co-authors with Richard Westfall and Aaron Solomon.

In 1996, Mr. Krumholz graduated cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School, where he was a Dean’s Scholar and served as an Associate and Contributing Editor for the Michigan Law Review.  From 1996-97, Mr. Krumholz served a one-year clerkship for Judge Paul J. Kelly of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University in 1993.

Mr. Krumholz is a past chairman and current member of the Denver chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society.

A native New Mexican, Mr. Krumholz was raised in the Four Corners region of the Southwest. He and his wife Lyssa have three children.

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