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Todd R. Seelman

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP • Denver, CO
Antitrust Trade LawAntitrust and CompetitionEmployment LawInvestigations

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Contact

Email
todd.seelman@lewisbrisbois.com
Phone
(866) 929-4090
Address
Wells Fargo Center, Denver, CO, 80203, US

Professional

About

Todd R. Seelman is a distinguished attorney and the Managing Partner of the Denver office of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, a prominent national law firm with over 1,200 attorneys. With more than three decades of legal experience, Todd serves as the nationwide chair of the firm's Antitrust and Competition practice as well as the Government Investigations practice. His expertise encompasses a diverse range of areas, including antitrust and competition law, employment law, securities, banking, breach of contract matters, and financial fraud investigations. In addition to his practice, Todd is an esteemed adjunct professor of antitrust law at the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver, where he educates the next generation of legal professionals. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his leadership roles, including serving as the past Chair of the Colorado Bar Association's Antitrust Section. Todd's professional accolades underscore his reputation in the legal community; he is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell and has earned recognition as a Super Lawyer for Antitrust and Securities Litigation. Additionally, he has been acknowledged as a Top Antitrust Lawyer by 5280 Magazine and recognized among Barrister's Best Antitrust Lawyers by Law Week Colorado. Todd earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Mitchell Hamline School of Law in 1990 and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, obtained in 1986. His extensive experience and dedication make him a trusted advocate for clients navigating complex legal challenges in antitrust, competition, and employment law.

About Antitrust Trade Law

Antitrust attorneys handle matters involving competition law, market practices, and trade regulations. They help businesses comply with antitrust laws and defend against claims. Common matters include price fixing, monopoly claims, merger review, trade practices.

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Credentials

Education
1990 Mitchell Hamline JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude 1986 University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 Top Antitrust and Securities Litigators, Super Lawyers 2016 Barrister's Best Antitrust Lawyer, Law Week Colorado 2015 Top Antitrust Attorneys, 5280 Magazine 2008 AV Preeminent 4.9 out of 5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 1989 BNA Law Student Award, Bureau of National Affairs
Publications
2016 Portfolio Media (Law360) 'Invitations to Collude’ Targeted by US and EU Enforcement 2015 Mondaq Evaluating Antitrust Exposure When Purchasing A Competitor’s Assets In Bankruptcy 2014 The Colorado Lawyer Antitrust Scrutiny of Employment Restrictive Covenants 2013 Lexology "Reverse Payment" Settlement Agreements Under FTC v. Actavis, Inc. 2013 Lexology Apple Found Liable for Price-fixing E-Books: New Level of Legal Complexity for Vertical Price Restraints
Associations
2013 - Present American Bar Association Member, Pricing Conduct Committee 2013 - Present American Bar Association Member, Cartel and Criminal Practice Committee State Bar of Wisconsin Member Colorado Bar Association Member 2013 - 2017 Colorado Bar Association, Business Law Section, Antitrust and Commercial Litigation Subsection Past Chair
Speaking
2016 Colorado Bar Association Woodman’s Food Market, Inc. v. Clorox Co. – Renewed Focus on the Robinson-Patman Act (Price Discrimination) 2015 University of Denver Privacy Breaches,” The Privacy Foundation at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law 2015 Colorado Bar Foundation Vertical Restraints of Trade, Supplier’s Control over Retail Pricing 2014 Colorado Bar Foundation Judging a Vertical Actor in a Horizontal Conspiracy – U.S. v. Apple: Did DOJ Abandon Analytical Rigor Just to Get a Win? 2014 Colorado Bar Association Continued Federal and State Tensions After Leegin – Controlling Retail Prices in a Vertical Vacuum
Updated: May 26, 2026