Matt Groves

Matt Groves took a position as a partner in Messner & Reeves' trial and litigation group in 2006, after having held a position as a shareholder in another established Denver trial firm.

Matt came to Messner & Reeves to assist with the nationwide trial and litigation needs of Messner & Reeves' major corporate clients, particularly Chipotle Mexican Grill, as well as to further develop his own trial practice and his practice in the People's Republic of China.

Matt's litigation and trial practice includes overseeing and participating in litigation throughout the U.S. This work includes a wide variety of commercial litigation issues, as well as professional liability, E&O, EPL, ADA matters. Here in Colorado, Matt has tried complex cases in most of the Colorado state district courts along the Front Range, as well as in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.

Matt started Messner & Reeves' China Practice Group, the activities of which include negotiation and structuring of private equity deals, negotiation and implementation of factoring agreements, and assisting Chinese companies with litigation against U.S. account debtors (and vice versa).

Education:

Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, J.D., 1996
Boston College, B.A., 1993