
The firm’s attorneys recognized in the 2027 edition are:
Jennifer Spitz – Recognized for Trusts and Estates
Andrea Kehrl – Recognized for Natural Resources Law, Water Law
Cameron Grant – Recognized for Real Estate Law
Pete Johnson – Recognized for Water Law
Jennifer Spitz was also named the Best Lawyers 2027 Trusts and Estates “Lawyer of the Year” in Boulder, a distinction awarded to only one attorney in each practice area and metropolitan area based on peer review.
Jennifer is a shareholder at Lyons Gaddis whose practice focuses on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. She works with individuals, families, and business owners to develop customized estate plans, administer trusts and estates, and help clients protect their assets and preserve their legacies for future generations.
Learn more about Jennifer Spitz and the firm’s Estate Planning, Trusts & Estates practice.
Andrea Kehrl has been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Water Law.
Andrea is a shareholder in the firm’s Water Law practice, where she represents municipalities, water providers, special districts, businesses, agricultural clients, and private landowners in all aspects of Colorado water law. Her practice includes Water Court proceedings, water rights litigation, transactions, permitting, and water resource planning. Andrea’s recognition reflects her experience helping clients navigate Colorado’s complex water rights system and develop practical solutions to today’s water challenges.
Learn more about Andrea Kehrl and the firm’s Water Law practice.
Cameron Grant has been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Real Estate Law.
Cameron is a shareholder and chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. He advises businesses, developers, investors, landlords, and property owners on commercial real estate transactions, acquisitions and sales, leasing, financing, land use, development, and related business matters. His recognition highlights his commitment to helping clients successfully navigate complex real estate transactions throughout Colorado.
Learn more about Cameron Grant and the firm’s Real Estate practice.
Pete Johnson has been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Water Law.
Pete is counsel at Lyons Gaddis, where he represents local governments, special districts, and other water users across Colorado’s Front Range in water court litigation, water supply planning and development, reuse projects, and water transactions. He brings more than fifteen years of experience representing state and local governments and public and private entities throughout Colorado, including prior service as an assistant attorney general in the Natural Resources Section of the Colorado Attorney General’s Office. Pete’s recognition reflects his deep knowledge of Colorado water law and his reputation for helping clients complete complex water projects with confidence.
Learn more about Pete Johnson and the firm’s Water Law practice.
“Jennifer, Andrea, Cameron, and Pete are trusted advisors who consistently deliver exceptional service to their clients. We congratulate them on this well-deserved recognition by their peers,” said Jeff Rose, managing shareholder.
View Lyons Gaddis’s full profile, including all four recognized attorneys, on Best Lawyers.
For more than 40 years, The Best Lawyers in America has recognized attorneys through a rigorous peer-review process. Attorneys are evaluated by other lawyers practicing in the same areas of law, and recognition reflects the consensus of professional peers. The “Lawyer of the Year” designation is awarded to one attorney in each practice area and metropolitan area receiving the highest overall peer feedback. Additional information about the selection process is available through the Best Lawyers methodology.

