Michael J. Mirabella, mediator, arbitrator and special master

Mediator · Arbitrator · Special Master — Denver, Colorado

A Mediator Both Sides
Can Trust.

Michael Mirabella has spent more than 40 years working on insurance and complex litigation across Colorado. He now brings that experience to the table as a mediator, helping both sides reach a fair result.

40+ Years
Insurance & complex litigation in Colorado
AV Preeminent
Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating
Both Sides
Experience for defense and plaintiffs
Supreme Court
Admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court

About Michael

Decades in the courtroom, now focused on settlement.

Michael has spent his career in Colorado courtrooms, handling insurance defense, coverage disputes, and complex commercial cases, including jury trials. Because he has represented both sides over the years, he understands how each party sees a case, and he has a good sense of what a claim is actually worth.

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At a glance
RoleMediator · Arbitrator · Special Master
Based inDenver, Colorado
FocusInsurance & complex civil disputes
BackgroundInsurance defense, coverage & jury trials
SessionsHalf & full day, weekdays

Practice areas

The disputes he handles

Substantive depth across the insurance and complex civil disputes he spent four decades litigating.

Why Michael

Why lawyers choose Michael

Four reasons, each earned over a forty-year career on both sides of the table.

One

Dual Practice Experience

He has worked both sides of the table.

Four decades in insurance defense, along with plaintiff side injury work, mean neither party has to explain its position twice.

40+ years
Two

Courtroom-Tested

He has extensive trial experience.

Bodily injury cases taken to a jury, and years of complex commercial litigation, so his read on a case carries weight.

Jury trials
Three

Insurance Expertise

He has a deep understanding of policy and coverage.

Coverage disputes have been central to his work, so questions about policy language do not slow a session down.

Coverage fluent
Four

Peer Recognition

He is highly respected in the legal community.

His AV Preeminent rating is the highest rating Martindale-Hubbell gives, and it reflects how other lawyers judge his work.

AV Preeminent

Ready to schedule

A fair result, reached sooner — and at lower cost.

Michael J. Mirabella

Half day and full day sessions  ·  mmirabella@ckbrlaw.com