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Chipman Glasser Founding Partners among Best Lawyers in America

Chipman Glasser is proud to share that our founding partners, David Chipman and Daniel Glasser are listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2022 in the areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Construction Law, Litigation of Construction and Litigation of Real Estate as well as Real Estate Law. Both lawyers have been listed consistently in the …

Chipman Glasser Welcomes Barry Bartel to the firm

Chipman Glasser is pleased to announce the addition of Barry Bartel to the firm!  Barry brings more than a dozen years of experience with a broad range of complex commercial litigation to the firm.  His experience demonstrates that he shares the firm’s commitment to excellent client service.  Barry also brings more than a dozen years in organizational leadership roles in …

Chipman Glasser Founder Named to Super Lawyers List

March 9, 2021.   Chipman Glasser is proud to announce that firm founder Daniel Glasser has been named to the 2021 Super Lawyers list as a top Business Litigation Attorney. Dan has extensive jury trial experience in high-stakes commercial disputes, including breach of warranty, non-compete, non-solicit, and trade secret matters. In addition to his depth of experience with commercial litigation, …

Chipman Glasser Obtains a Reversal of a Flawed Statute of Limitations Order

By David Chipman on February 10, 2021. In an opinion issued on Thursday, January 21, 2021, the Colorado Court of Appeals reversed a trial court order that had been entered against four Chipman Glasser clients. The firm’s clients allege that, between 2012 and 2014, they purchased homes around a private lake in reliance on false information. According to the homeowners, …

Colorado District Court Affirms Post-Judgment Collection Activity While Motions Are Pending

Chipman Glasser, LLC recently represented a company in a non-compete and contractual interference litigation against former employees. At the conclusion of a five-day bench trial, the court entered judgment in the company’s favor and against the former employees. Although the judgment was final, our client filed a post-trial motion under C.R.C.P. 59 and 60 to correct an inadvertent typo in …

Rin Karns Joins Chipman Glasser

Chipman Glasser is pleased to announce that Rin Karns has joined the firm. Rin is a seasoned commercial litigator with a depth of experience with high stakes oil and gas exploration and production disputes. An attorney since 2006, Rin will leverage her extensive litigation background on behalf of Chipman Glasser’s clients. Her background includes multiple shareholder and private company disputes, …

Chipman Glasser Founders Listed in Best Lawyers in America

Five attorneys from Chipman Glasser have been named to the 2019 Colorado Super Lawyers list. No more than five percent of the lawyers in Colorado are selected by Super Lawyers. Yet more than eighty percent of the lawyers at Chipman Glasser made that cut. The firm’s founding member, Daniel Glasser, said “We know the lawyers on our team are outstanding. But because the Super Lawyers list is based on peer review, this year’s selections are not only gratifying, they remind us that we are lucky to practice law with these folks.”

Chipman Glasser Obtains Near-Complete Defense Verdict In Commercial Dispute

Attorney John M. Bowlin obtained a court ruling in favor of a Chipman Glasser client after a bench trial. The plaintiff in the case had sought damages exceeding $1 million on theories of fraud, civil theft, and breach of contract in a dispute arising over angel investments and other alleged contractual arrangements. After a two-day trial, the Denver District Court …

Both Managers and Members of an Arizona LLC May Owe a Fiduciary Duty to the LLC

The question of whether managers and/or members of an LLC owe fiduciary duties to the LLC and/or other members of the LLC varies greatly from state to state.  Unlike Colorado’s LLC Act, Arizona’s LLC Act does not expressly impose any fiduciary duties on a  manager.  Therefore, in the recent consolidated case of Sky Harbor Hotel Props. v. Patel Props.; Morris Anderson …