Zeke Williams Named Best Lawyers’ 2013 Denver Natural Resources Law “Lawyer of the Year” and 2014 Denver Administrative/Regulatory Law “Lawyer of the Year”

Denver, CO (September 25, 2013) – Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C., announced that partner Zeke Williams was named by Best Lawyers as the 2014 Denver “Lawyer of the Year” in the Administrative/Regulatory Law Practice Area. In 2013, Best Lawyers named Zeke Williams as the 2013 Denver Natural Resources Law “Lawyer of the Year.”

Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession. It compiles lists of outstanding attorneys through a peer review process by leading lawyers. Only a single lawyer in each practice area in each community is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.”

“I am humbled that I was named a Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers twice,” said Zeke Williams. “This award recognizes our firm and the outstanding team of lawyers that I work with. We are lucky to work every day with clients on their natural resources, energy, federal lands, and administrative law issues.” Zeke and other firm lawyers work with upstream and midstream oil and gas companies, ski areas, renewable energy developers, trade associations, land owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals.

Firm Partner Rob Lewis said, “Our firm provides a sophisticated business practice to a variety of clients, including oil and gas companies, energy developers, entrepreneurs, ski resorts, and individuals with natural resources, environmental, and regulatory interests. I am pleased that our peers in the legal community recognize Zeke’s outstanding litigation and regulatory skills.”

In addition to the “Lawyer of the Year” honor, 6 partners from the 18-attorney, Denver law firm were named Best Lawyers in America for 2014 in individual practice areas.

About Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese, P.C.

The Denver firm was founded over three decades ago. Formerly known as Ducker, Montgomery, Lewis & Bess, the firm specializes in corporate, partnership, securities, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, real estate, lending, energy, environmental, mining, federal lands, ski resorts, tax, employment, and commercial, administrative, and regulatory litigation. LBWW combines the sophisticated legal counsel of a large firm with the responsiveness and efficiencies of a small firm.

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