Matthew Spengler joined Hale Westfall in 2008. His practice concentrates on real estate and eminent domain litigation, and general commercial litigation. Prior to joining Hale Westfall, Mr. Spengler was a law clerk for Justice Gregory Hobbs on the Colorado Supreme Court; he also clerked for Judge Susan G. Braden on the United States Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C. from 2006-07.
Mr. Spengler received a J.D. from George Mason University School of Law in 2006 and a M.P.A. from the University of Colorado-Denver in 1998. While attending law school, Mr. Spengler was an articles editor for the George Mason Law Review and served on the Moot Court Board. Mr. Spengler is a frequent contributor to the Rocky Mountain Appellate Blog.
While attending law school, Mr. Spengler worked as Government Relations Manager for the International Association of Fire Chiefs. In that capacity, he represented the interests of the nation's fire service leadership on Capitol Hill and before various federal administrative agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.