Brent R. Cohen
Bio
Brent R. Cohen is a partner with Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP in Denver and a senior
member of the firm’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group. He is experienced in a wide
variety of bankruptcy and insolvency matters throughout the U.S., and his practice includes the
representation of debtors, creditors and trustees in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, as well
as workouts and restructurings outside of court. Mr. Cohen regularly provides bankruptcy advice in
conjunction with a variety of complex commercial transactions and has participated in some of the
more significant bankruptcy litigation in the Rocky Mountain area. He has also had involvement in
oil and gas, debtor/creditor and commercial litigation. Mr. Cohen is admitted to the Bars of Wyoming and Colorado. He previously served on the board of directors of the Faculty of Federal Advocates, which in 2004 presented him with the Donald C. Cordova Distinguished Service Award, and
as co-chair of ABI’s Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee. Mr. Cohen has been listed in The Best
Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
(2022), Chambers USA for Bankruptcy/Restructuring (2021), Colorado Super Lawyers for Bankruptcy, Business Litigation (2006-20) and 5280 magazine’s “Top Lawyers” List (2020). He received his B.S. magna cum laude from the University of Colorado College of Business and Administration in 1978 and his J.D. in 1981 from the University of Colorado Law School.
member of the firm’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group. He is experienced in a wide
variety of bankruptcy and insolvency matters throughout the U.S., and his practice includes the
representation of debtors, creditors and trustees in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, as well
as workouts and restructurings outside of court. Mr. Cohen regularly provides bankruptcy advice in
conjunction with a variety of complex commercial transactions and has participated in some of the
more significant bankruptcy litigation in the Rocky Mountain area. He has also had involvement in
oil and gas, debtor/creditor and commercial litigation. Mr. Cohen is admitted to the Bars of Wyoming and Colorado. He previously served on the board of directors of the Faculty of Federal Advocates, which in 2004 presented him with the Donald C. Cordova Distinguished Service Award, and
as co-chair of ABI’s Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee. Mr. Cohen has been listed in The Best
Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
(2022), Chambers USA for Bankruptcy/Restructuring (2021), Colorado Super Lawyers for Bankruptcy, Business Litigation (2006-20) and 5280 magazine’s “Top Lawyers” List (2020). He received his B.S. magna cum laude from the University of Colorado College of Business and Administration in 1978 and his J.D. in 1981 from the University of Colorado Law School.