New Denver City Attorney is former trial attorney, corporate lawyer

CBS News Colorado has learned Michiko Ando Brown, known as Miko, a former corporate lawyer for Airbnb and a trial attorney at two major Denver law firms, will be named Denver’s next City Attorney by Mayor Mike Johnston, according to four sources with knowledge of the selection.

Brown, 51, was a trial attorney at Denver law firm Davis, Graham and Stubbs and had clients in 24 states, according to an online bio. She has also served as President of the Colorado Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Most recently, Brown was associate general counsel for Airbnb from 2020- 2024. She has received awards for her efforts toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, according to information she listed online.

None of the four sources with knowledge of the appointment were at liberty to speak publicly, but two who know Brown said she would be an asset for the city and a good leader for the Denver City Attorney’s office…

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