Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed Lino Lipinsky de Orlov as a judge on the Colorado Court of Appeals.

Lipinsky de Orlov is a Partner at Dentons US LLP, a position he has held since 1997. His practice involves commercial litigation, including employment, real estate, intellectual property, creditor’s rights, bankruptcy, and technology matters. He represents clients in trials, appeals, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings. Previously, he served as Of Counsel at McKenna & Cuneo, LLP (1997-1999), a Partner at VanderWerf & Lipinsky (1992-1997), an Associate with Hawley & VanderWerf, PC (1990-1991), an Associate with Holme Roberts & Owen (1983-1990), and an Associate with Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York (1982-1993). Lipinsky de Orlov earned his A.B. from Brown University in 1979 and his J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1982.  

Lipinksy de Orlov was endorsed by the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, Colorado LGBT Bar Association, Sam Cary Bar Association, Hispanic Bar Association and the Colorado Women’s Bar Association.

Lipinsky de Orlov’s appointment is effective Jan. 8, 2019.