Cheyenne Somers

Cheyenne Somers’ practice is focused on complex civil litigation and family law matters. She works closely with Duncan and Christopher Griffiths as part of the civil litigation team, representing individuals and businesses in disputes involving construction defect, real estate, insurance coverage, partitions, partnership dissolutions, and breach of contract. Her family law practice includes divorce, allocation of parental responsibilities, common law marriage disputes, and high-asset property division.

As part of the civil litigation team, Cheyenne has significant litigation experience, having handled multi-day arbitrations and trials across Colorado. She has represented clients in real estate disputes, partnership disputes, breach of contract cases, partitions, and contested domestic relations trials. In addition, she has conducted numerous depositions, where her thorough preparation and sharp examination skills have consistently advanced her clients’ positions.

Clients appreciate Cheyenne’s ability to work with the civil litigation team to manage complex cases from start to finish—developing case strategy, preparing witnesses, and presenting evidence with clarity and precision. She is recognized for her strong courtroom presence and practical approach to problem-solving, always working hard to secure the best possible outcome, whether through settlement or trial.

Within a relatively short period of time, she has made monumental strides within her legal community, gaining the adulation of her peers and prominent legal organizations, including being included in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list and holding a “Very Good” rating on Avvo. She is a member of the Colorado Bar Association and the organization’s Young Lawyers Division.

Cheyenne earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she received multiple awards for academic excellence and honed her negotiation skills as a competitor on the NFL Negotiation Team. Before becoming an attorney, Cheyenne worked at Griffiths Law as a paralegal for six years. During that time, she worked with multiple shareholders, continuing in her paralegal role full-time while attending law school. Her undergraduate studies were at the University of the Pacific, where she earned her degree in Health, Exercise, and Sports Science with a minor in Pre-Law while competing as a Division I soccer player.