Mr. Fishman joined Ridley, McGreevy & Winocur at its founding in January 2006. His practice focuses on appellate representation, and he is routinely retained by other law firms seeking to defend or challenge results obtained at the trial level, particularly in cases involving complex and/or novel questions of law. Mr. Fishman has argued civil and criminal appeals involving a wide array of federal and state constitutional, statutory and common law matters in numerous federal and state appellate courts, including the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and the Colorado Supreme Court. On occasion, he is retained to help develop legal strategies at the trial level in particularly difficult cases.
After studying political philosophy in college, Mr. Fishman graduated (Order of the Coif) from the University of Colorado School of Law in 1992, where he served as Articles Editor of the University of Colorado Law Review. After graduating, Mr. Fishman clerked for Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Luis D. Rovira and Judge Wade Brorby of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
