Denver, Colorado, August 23, 2025 – Keating Wagner Polidori Free, P.C., a specialized trial advocacy firm, is marking its 50th anniversary with notable accolades from Best Lawyers in America. In a prestigious recognition, three attorneys from the firm have earned the title of “Lawyer of the Year” for 2026 in their fields. Furthermore, every attorney at the firm has received a Best Lawyers ranking this year.
The distinguished attorneys include Larry Free, honored as Lawyer of the Year for Workers’ Compensation – Plaintiffs, Ross Pulkrabek for Legal Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, and Zach Warzel for Litigation – Insurance. Warzel’s recognition marks his third, having previously been honored in 2018 and 2023.
Pulkrabek expressed gratitude upon receiving his award, emphasizing the honor of being recognized among esteemed colleagues who have guided his career. He noted the pride he feels for his partners, Free and Warzel, who also received top honors. “It’s thrilling to see our boutique firm recognized for making significant contributions despite our size,” he stated.
In addition to these prestigious awards, all attorneys at Keating Wagner have been recognized across various practice areas for their excellence. These include Free for Workers’ Compensation – Plaintiffs, Mike Keating and Deirdre Ostrowski for Personal Injury Litigation and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs, and several others in diverse legal fields.
Managing partner Deirdre Ostrowski reflected on the firm’s legacy, stating its commitment to representing those facing some of life’s toughest challenges. She highlighted the trust clients place in the firm and their dedication to providing respectful and compassionate representation. Ostrowski remarked on the pride the firm takes in having three attorneys earn “Lawyer of the Year” accolades within their respective specialties, recognizing it as a significant achievement that coincides with their 50th year.
The selection process for the Best Lawyers in America involves a rigorous peer-review system. This approach ensures that only the top-rated lawyer in each practice area and region receives the title of “Lawyer of the Year,” marking it as one of the most esteemed recognitions in the legal profession.
The achievements of Keating Wagner Polidori Free, P.C. mirror the firm’s longstanding commitment to excellence in legal practice over the past five decades, as they continue to champion the rights of individuals and families in need.
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