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Duncan Lloyd Griffiths

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  • Lone Tree, CO
  • Licensed for 9 years
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About Duncan

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my wife outdoors or traveling the world.  I enjoy golf, ice hockey, skiing and snowboarding, and cycling. 

Practice areas

FamilyLitigation
  1. Litigation: 75%

    civil, commercial, construction, real estate, business and insurance litigation.

    10 years, 150 cases

  2. Family: 25%

    Complex domestic law cases involving difficult issues and high net assets

    4 years, 5 cases

Languages spoken

English

Contact

10375 Park Meadows Drive
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Griffiths Law PC

10375 Park Meadows Drive
Suite 520
Lone Tree, CO, 80124

Resume

License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
TXNot Eligible to Practice - Administrative201612/22/2019
MNNot Authorized - Non-payment of fees201312/08/2019
COActive201012/06/2019
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Awards
Award nameGrantorDate granted
Minnesota Super Lawyer Rising StarMinnesota Super Lawyers2017
Colorado Super Lawyer Rising StarColorado Super Lawyers2017
CAI - Southern Colorado Chapter Chair of the YearCommunity Association Institute2016
Minnesota Super Lawyer Rising StarMinnesota Super Lawyers2016
Colorado Super Lawyer Rising StarColorado Super Lawyers2016
National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40National Trial Lawyers2016
National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40National Trial Lawyers2015
2015 Rising StarColorado Super Lawyer2015
2014 Rising StarColorado Super Lawyers2014
2013 Rising StarSuperLawyers2013
Certificate of Completion - NITA Trial SkillsNITA2011
Certificate of Completion - Deposition TrainingNITA2010
Clinical Education Award - Appellate DivisionUniversity of Colorado Law School2010
Excellence Award in PropertyCALI2008
Excellence Award in Civil ProcedureCALI2008
Excellence Award in Legal WritingCALI2008
Dean's ListGonzaga University School of Law2008
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
ShareholderGutterman Griffiths, PC2017 - Present
PartnerBenson, Kerrane, Storz & Nelson, PC2010 - 2017
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Jefferson County Court Appointed Special AdvocatesBoardmember2017 - Present
Community Associations InstituteEducation Committee Member2014 - Present
Community Associations Institutemember2013 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember2010 - Present
Denver Bar AssociationMember2010 - Present
Community Associations Institute Southern Colorado ChapterEducation Committee Co-Chair2015 - 2016
Community Asosciation Institute - Southern Colorado ChapterEducation Committee Chair2015 - 2017
Publications
Publication nameTitleDate
Community Associations Institute - Rocky Mountain ChapterNavigating Insurance by Thinking Like a Lawyer2016
Common Interest - CAI Rocky Mountain ChapterFronterra Village Multifamily Community Association, Inc. v. Pulte Home Corporation: A Case Study2012
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
University of Colorado Law SchoolJD2010
University of Colorado Leeds School of BusinessBS Business Administration2007
Speaking Engagements
Conference nameTitleDate
CAI continuing educationTaught continuing education classes to multiple property managers and property management companies regarding construction defect law and the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act2014
Legal cases
Case nameOutcome
Arbitration Against National Builder for Defective FirewallsArbitration Award - $2.6 Million
336 unit townhome communitySettled - confidential settlement
124 Unit Townhome in BroomfieldSettlement
186 Unit Condominium DevelopmentSettlement
68 Unit Condominium ProjectSettled
Construction Defect Arbitration Against National Builder$1.16 million award with fees and costs pending
Construction Defect Case Against Mountain BuilderFavorable Settlement
Construction Defect Arbitration Against National BuilderArbitration Award in our favor in excess of $6 million
Arbitration Award Against National Builder for $13.5 Millionjudgment in my client's favor for $13.5 million

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Jeffrey Runge, Child custody Attorney on Apr 21, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer. Experienced and highly regarded in the legal community.

Nahshon Dart

I attended Gonzaga University School of Law with Mr. Griffiths and found him to have a sharp legal mind. I endorse this lawyer without reservation.

Chad Johnson, Construction and development Attorney on Sep 13, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

I had several cases where Duncan was opposing counsel. Duncan was at all times professional, knowledgeable, and an effective advocate on behalf of his clients.

David Pigott, Business Attorney on Sep 11, 2013
Relationship: Friend

I endorse this lawyer.

Peter Griffiths, Real estate Attorney on Nov 3, 2012
Relationship: Family member

I endorse this lawyer.

Tia Zavaras, Family Attorney on Jan 6, 2012
Relationship: Co-worker

I endorse this lawyer.

Suzanne Griffiths, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 21, 2011
Relationship: Family member

I endorse this lawyer.

Jeffrey Kerrane, Construction and development Attorney on Jan 25, 2011
Relationship: Supervised lawyer

I endorse this lawyer.

Cost

RATES
  • Hourly Rates$300-$350/hour
    RATES
    • Contingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.33%-40%
    PAYMENT METHODS

    Cash, Check, Credit Card