About Brett M.
Brett M. Godfrey is a seasoned trial attorney with over 35 years of knowledge, specializing in personal damage, corporate law, labor law, products legal responsibility, communications and net regulation, construction litigation, and power, oil, and fuel law. He is the founder of Godfrey Law, P.C., positioned at 7212 Skygazer St, Castle Pines, Colorado. The company handles a diverse variety of instances, which includes complicated commercial disputes, product liability, insurance bad faith, medical negligence claims. Construction defects. Mr. Godfrey earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1987.
Prior to his professional legal career, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Wyoming in 1983. His engineering background has been instrumental in his legal practice, particularly in cases involving complex scientific and technical issues. Admitted to practice in Colorado since 1987, Mr. Godfrey is also licensed in Wyoming, Texas, and Pennsylvania. He has served as lead counsel in over 98 jury trials throughout the United States, handling cases in state and federal courts. His appellate experience includes post-trial and interlocutory appeals in areas similar to product liability, coverage coverage, terrible faith, legal malpractice, and sophistication movements. He has additionally treated litigation in England, Scotland, South Africa, China, the Seychelles Islands, Canada, and Mexico, coordinating high-stakes multinational litigation.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Godfrey has a notable background in aviation and army service. A former U.S. Air Force officer and pilot, he holds multiengine and instrument scores and has logged over six hundred hours in all-weather IFR operations. His aviation experience consists of handling air crash instances, representing pilots in Federal Aviation Administration movements, and participating in civilian and military air crash investigations. He has additionally logged over 2,000 skydives and was an aggressive parachute jumper for five years. Mr.
Godfrey has been acknowledged for his legal expertise and contributions to the profession. He is rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell’s Peer Review Rating System, the very best attorney rating to be had. He was first listed by Denver’s 5280 Magazine as a Top Colorado Super Lawyer in 2006 and has remained on the list through 2026. He has also been recognized by Law Week Colorado because the "Best Commercial Litigator" in 2015. Beyond his expert achievements, Mr. Godfrey is a member in good standing of several expert associations, which includes the American, Colorado, Denver, and Wyoming Bar Associations, the Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association, and the Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association. He has served at the Board of Directors for the Denver Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America and has been involved in various charitable activities, including fundraising for Habitat for Humanity and the Denver Children’s Home.
