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A Tradition of Trial Advocacy and Defense
For over 80 years, Hirst Applegate, LLP has been synonymous with legal excellence in Wyoming. Established in the 1930s, this law firm has built a reputation as a litigation powerhouse, representing clients in high-stakes cases across the state and region. If you are looking to find a lawyer with a proven track record in civil defense and commercial litigation, Hirst Applegate offers a team of attorneys who are consistently recognized as leaders in their fields. They serve a diverse clientele, from local businesses to major national corporations and insurance carriers.
Civil Litigation and Insurance Defense
The firm is widely respected for its Civil Litigation practice. They defend clients in complex cases involving personal injury, product liability, and medical malpractice. As a member of The Harmonie Group, they are part of an elite network of defense firms, giving them access to national resources. Their attorneys are experts in Insurance Defense, working with carriers to resolve coverage disputes and defend policyholders against claims. They approach every case with a trial-ready mindset, which often leads to more favorable settlements.
Transportation and Employment Law
Wyoming is a key corridor for commerce, and Hirst Applegate specializes in Transportation Law. They represent trucking companies and railroads in accident litigation and regulatory matters. Additionally, their Employment Law team assists employers with everything from handbook drafting to defending against wrongful termination and discrimination suits. They understand the challenges facing employers in today’s regulatory environment and provide proactive counsel to minimize risk.
Real Estate and Business
Beyond litigation, the firm provides solid transactional support. Their Real Estate lawyers handle commercial property deals, zoning issues, and landlord-tenant disputes. They also advise on Business Formation and contract law. With a deep bench of experienced attorneys, Hirst Applegate is equipped to handle the most challenging legal issues facing businesses today.
- Established: Serving Wyoming since 1937.
- Recognition: AV Preeminent Rated, Chambers USA, Best Lawyers.
- Scope: State-wide representation in state and federal courts.
Located in the historic Boyd Building on Carey Avenue, Hirst Applegate is deeply embedded in the fabric of Cheyenne. If you need to hire an attorney who commands respect in the courtroom and delivers superior results, Hirst Applegate, LLP is the firm to call.
Specializing In
Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Transportation Law, Employment Law
Address & Location
Located in the historic Downtown Business District of Cheyenne, close to local museums and dining.
Building Location
Situated inside the 5-story Boyd Building, a classic commercial structure located on the corner of Carey Avenue and W 18th Street, near the Cowgirls of the West Museum.
Suite Access
Enter the Boyd Building through the main entrance on Carey Avenue. Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, where you will find the offices of Hirst Applegate, LLP in Suite 200.
Parking Details
Clients and visitors can access multiple free customer surface parking lots located adjacent to the building, with metered street parking available along Carey Avenue.
Public Transit
Served by Cheyenne Transit Program Route Northwest (Transfer Station); nearest stop is at Transfer Station.
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