Lauren Knapp is a dedicated trial attorney with extensive experience in courtroom litigation. Her practice includes representing victims and their families in catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases.
Ms. Knapp has built a robust civil litigation portfolio. Her experience includes pre-litigation and litigation cases involving personal injury (automotive accidents, wrongful death, and premises liability), insurance bad faith, negligence, and human trafficking.
Ms. Knapp is the attorney you want on your case, as she approaches each matter with careful precision, leaving no detail overlooked while advocating for her clients’ objectives. In recognition of her excellence in litigation, Ms. Knapp holds the following nominations:
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in 2026
- Super Lawyers Rising Star: 2026
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40
Ms. Knapp is also a member of: the Colorado Bar Association, the Arapahoe County Bar Association, the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, and the National Trial Lawyers.
Before entering private practice, Ms. Knapp served as a Deputy District Attorney in Colorado’s 18th Judicial District, where she prosecuted a broad range of traffic offenses, misdemeanors, and felony matters. While assigned to the Special Victims Unit, Ms. Knapp focused on cases involving crimes against children and at-risk adults, including sexual abuse, child abuse, and homicide. Her work in these sensitive and complex matters reflects a deep commitment to justice, compassionate advocacy for vulnerable populations, and the ability to navigate high-stakes litigation.
Ms. Knapp earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she distinguished herself as a member of the National Trial Team. While on the team, she became a National Champion at the National Ethics Trial Competition in Sacramento, California, won the Daniel S. Hoffman Memorial Trial Advocacy Tournament hosted by the University of Denver, and received a Rising Star Advocate award. Prior to law school, Ms. Knapp graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Ms. Knapp brings a tenacious, compassionate, and strategic approach to every case she handles. Her extensive courtroom experience combined with her passion for advocacy makes her a powerful ally for clients navigating legal challenges.
