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Kenneth R. Bennington, Esq.

Arbitrator Mediator Special Master
Denver, CO, United States

About

With over four decades of legal experience, this neutral has spent more than 25 years focusing on alternative dispute resolution. His background includes serving as a trial lawyer in high-stakes commercial litigation and presiding over numerous complex arbitrations and mediations involving multi-million dollar claims across diverse industries.

Practice Areas

Business & Commercial Construction Corporate & Finance Employment & Labor Energy & Environment Healthcare & Life Sciences Insurance Intellectual Property Personal Injury & Torts Real Estate & Property

Professional Experience

Neutral
JAMS
Partner
Bennington Johnson Biermann & Craigmyle
LLC
Partner
Brownstein Hyatt Farber & Schreck
LLP
Assistant Attorney General
Colorado Attorney General's Office

Publications Leadership

  • Frequent lecturer on advanced arbitration techniques and mediation strategies for the Colorado Bar Association
  • Author of various articles regarding commercial litigation and dispute resolution practices in legal journals
  • Former Chair of the Litigation Section of the Colorado Bar Association

Positioning Takeaways

A seasoned dispute resolution professional with a strong foundation in commercial trial work, particularly effective in high-value, multi-party litigation within the Rocky Mountain region.

License & Certifications

  • State Bar of Colorado
  • United States District Court
  • District of Colorado
  • United States Court of Appeals
  • Tenth Circuit

Education

J.D.
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
1975
B.A.
University of Colorado
1972

Distinction

He is a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators and is consistently ranked among the top neutrals in Colorado for complex commercial matters.

Reputation

He is highly regarded by legal professionals for his thorough preparation, deep understanding of complex legal issues, and his ability to facilitate resolutions in highly contentious multi-party disputes.