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Résumé
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41 years
since Richard Francis Hennessey was first licensed to practice law in CO.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Special counsel and shareholder/director at Pendleton, Friedberg, Wilson & Hennessey P.C. |
1982–present
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| Statutory Chief Executive Officer at Colorado Attorney General |
1979–1982
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| Visiting Professor of Law at University of Colorado School of Law |
1978–1981
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| Committee Counsel at Colorado Supreme Court Grievance Committee |
1974–1979
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| Associate Regional Attorney at U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
1973–1974
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| Associate Director; Staff Attorney at Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Denver |
1968–1973
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| Adjunct Professof of Law at University of Denver Law School |
1972–1973
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| Student Director, Legal Aid and Defender Assoc. at University of Notre Dame |
1967–1968
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| Teaching Fellowship at University of Notre Dame, College of Arts & Letters Law School |
1967–1968
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| Fellowship at Ford Foundation |
1967
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| American Health Lawyers Association |
Mediation Essentials Program |
Certificate of Completion |
2006 |
| National Institute for Trial Advocacy |
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1979 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Colorado Super Lawyers |
Colorado Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Colorado Super Lawyers |
Colorado Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Professor Donald Sears Ethics Award |
Colorado Bar Association, Ethics Committee |
2007 |
| Colorado Super Lawyers |
Colorado Super Lawyers |
2006 |
| Recognition |
Colorado Psychiatric Society |
2004 |
| Individual of the Year |
Colorado Lawyers Committee |
2003 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1982 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section |
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| Member |
American Bar Association, Health Law Section |
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| Fellow |
American Bar Foundation |
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| Fellow |
Colorado Bar Foundation |
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| Member |
National Health Lawyers Association |
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1968–present
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association |
1968–present
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| Member |
Colorado Supreme Court |
1968–present
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| Member |
Denver Bar Association |
1968–present
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| Member |
U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit |
1970–present
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| Member |
United States Supreme Court |
1972–present
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association, Ethics Committee |
1974–present
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| Member |
Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers |
1993–present
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association, Health Law Section |
1993–present
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| Chair |
Colorado Lawyers Committee, Medically Indigent Task Force |
2000–present
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| Member |
Metropolitan Conciliation Panel for Professionalism |
2000–present
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| Director |
Colorado Lawyers Committee |
2001–present
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| Director |
Colorado Lawyers Helping Lawyers |
2004–present
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| Member |
Colorado Supreme Court Attorney Regulation Advisory Committee |
2005–present
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| Lifetime Fellow |
American Bar Foundation |
2007–present
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| Lifetime Fellow |
Colorado Bar Foundation |
2007–present
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| Chair |
Colorado Bar Association, Ethics Committee |
1993–1994
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association, Business Law Section Council |
1991–1993
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| Vice-Chair |
Colorado Bar Association, Ethics Committee |
1992–1993
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| President & Director |
Colorado Lawyers Helping Lawyers |
1993
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| Member |
Joint Colorado Supreme Court & Colorado Bar Association Rules of Professional Conduct Committee |
1988–1992
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| Chair |
Colorado Bar Association, Task Force on Lawyer Assistance Programs |
1991–1992
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| Chair |
Colorado Bar Association Task Force on Gender Bias |
1988–1989
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| First Vice-President |
Denver Bar Association |
1988–1989
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| Member |
Colorado Supreme Court, Committee to Examine Code of Judicial Conduct |
1986–1988
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| Member |
Colorado Supreme Court Grievance Committee |
1981–1986
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| Chair |
Colorado Supreme Court Grievance Committee |
1986
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| Board of Trustees |
Denver Bar Association |
1982–1985
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| Vice Chair |
Colorado Supreme Court Grievance Committee |
1984–1985
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| Board of Governors |
Colorado Bar Association |
1979–1981
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| Chair |
Colorado Bar Association, Long Range Planning Committee |
1980–1981
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association, Ad Hoc Committee on Selection of Officers |
1981
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association, Proposed Model Rules of Professional Conduct |
1981
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| Member |
National Organization of Bar Counsel |
1974–1979
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| Treasurer |
National Organization of Bar Counsel |
1978
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association, Committee to Develop Attorney Advisory Rules |
1977
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Ethics and the Business Lawyer |
Colo. Law |
2003 |
| Emphasizing Rules Instead of Principles Risks Losing Our Sense of Purpose |
The Colorado Lawyer |
1998 |
| Colorado's New Rules of Professional Conduct: A More |
The Colorado Lawye |
1992 |
| Guidelines for Lawyer Trust Accounts |
The Colorado Lawyer |
1983 |
| Representing an Entity |
The Colorado Lawyer |
1980 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Ethics |
Legal Ethics for Business Law Attorneys |
2008 |
| Lawyers' Duties of Confidentiality and Disclosure - The Changing Climate and the Changing Landscape |
Colorado Bar Association, Health Law Section |
2003 |
| Genetics and Ethics 2001 |
Aspen Institute and CU Health Sciences Center |
2001 |
| Legal/Ethical Issues in Health Care |
Healthcare Financial Management Association |
2001 |
| Real Life Ethical Issues for the Transactional Lawyer |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
2000 |
| Tug of War...Managed Care vs. Providers...Will Your Practice Win? |
Colorado Medical Group Management Association |
2000 |
| Legal Ethics for Your Everyday Practice |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1999 |
| Ethical Concerns for In-House Counsel |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1999 |
| Ethical Dilemmas Faced by Corporate and In-House Counsel |
Colorado Bar Association |
1997 |
| Ethics in Healthcare Transactions |
HFMA and CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1997 |
| Recurring Ethical Issues for In-House Counsel |
Pendleton Friedberg Wilson & Hennessey, P.C. |
1997 |
| Special Ethical Concerns of In-House Counsel |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1996 |
| Topical Issues in Family Law Ethics |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1996 |
| Selling Your Case to a Jury |
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association |
1996 |
| Professionalism vs. Civility |
Miller Lectures, University of Denver, College of Law |
1996 |
| Recurring Ethical Issues Concerns of In-House Counsel |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1995 |
| Special Ethical Concerns of In-House Counsel |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1995 |
| Deals, Dirt, Death & Taxes |
Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc. |
1995 |
| Good Grievance |
Denver & Colorado Bar Associations; Denver Medical Society |
1994 |
| Pros and Cons of Employee Handbooks |
JFA/JASC |
1994 |
| Legal Issues of Doing Business in the United States |
Pendleton & Sabian, P.C. |
1994 |
| Expanding Duties of Attorneys |
CLE in Colorado, Inc. |
1993 |
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