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Michael Kempt Obernesser
also known as Obernesser Law, LLC
About Michael
Biography
Graduated from Northwestern University School of Law in 2001, worked at several big firms while in Illinois, including Morgan Lewis and Howrey Simon, before relocating to Colorado Springs in 2007. Worked for several years under the great Dennis Hartley (2007-2010) before starting Obernesser & Obernesser Law Firm (2010-2020). Started work as Senior Counsel for Peakstone Law Group, LLC in September 2020. Returned to open Obernesser Law, LLC in May 2024.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Colorado for 18 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 24 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Obernesser Law, LLC
219 E Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
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Michael Kempt Obernesser's Reviews
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Posted by Anthony | May 5, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent attorney office!
I'm free because of this man and his partner. They proved Illegal search and seizure against CSPD. All my charges were dropped with a few filed motions. Need I say more?
Michael Kempt Obernesser's Lawyer Endorsements
"Talk about a lawyer who cares and fights for his clients and the name of Michael Obernesser comes up. He is tenacious and creative in his defense of his clients. I have referred many complex cases to him and he gets great results. I admire and respect him and recommend him!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is a capable criminal attorney and litigator that cares deeply for the welfare of his clients."
"I endorse Michael. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have personally seen Mr. Obernesser in action on several occasions... Among the brightest and best lawyers I know, hands down. Would recommend him to anyone."
Patrick Hrbacek
Litigation lawyer
Dean Paolucci
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Experience
Honors
2000
Dean's List, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
1999
Dean's List, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Partner, Obernesser Law LLC
2020 - 2024
Senior Counsel, Patterson Weaver Law, LLC
2010 - 2020
Partner, Obernesser & Obernesser Law Firm
Associations
2008 - 2025
El Paso County Bar AssociationMember
2008 - 2025
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Sex Assault Trial Win
Acquitted All Counts
Breach of Contract Trial Case
Trial Win--$250,000 Judgment
Education
2001
Northwestern University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Xavier University
B.A. in Philosophy
Publications
2021
Patterson Weaver Law Articles
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Languages
Spanish