David Lichtenstein
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Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Colorado for 44 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1981
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Location
David Lichtenstein, Attorney at Law
1556 Williams St Ste 100, Denver, CO, 80218-1661
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David Lichtenstein's Reviews
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2 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | 1 star
Posted by anonymous | July 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Terrible
David delayed multiple deadlines in my case for no good reason, except apparently to bill more time unnecessarily. He double billed costs, billed me for time spent talking about my concerns about his bills, and low-balled the settlement offers. Everyone said my case was a rare winner, but he refuse...
David Lichtenstein's Lawyer Endorsements
"Dave and I were opposing counsel on a case of alleged discrimination. Dave was very competent and professional. We were able to resolve the case through an amicable settlement."
"Well-known, well-respected lawyer who fights hard for all clients. Highly recommended."
"I endorse David. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred cases to David when my clients have needed a top employment lawyer. David's knowledge of employment and labor law is extensive and wide ranging. He has the ability to zero in on his client's most pressing legal problems and to effectively address those concerns."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"David is truly superb at his craft. I have known him for over thirty years. If he accepts your case, you have obtained the best legal counsel available."
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Experience
Honors
2013
Selected, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Lifetime Achievement Award, Denver Law Club
2008
Colorado Super Lawyer - Labor and Employment, Super Lawyers
2006
Fellow, Colorado Bar Foundation
2000
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1997 - Present
Owner of firm, David Lichtenstein, Attorney at Law
Associations
1993 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1981 - Present
Denver Bar AssociationMember
1981 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2000 - 2010
Colorado Plaintiff Employment Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
1998 - 2000
Colorado Plaintiff Employment Lawyers AssociationPast President
1994 - 1997
MetroNorth Chamber of CommerceBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
Defendant's counterclaim under the Americans with Disabilities Act withstood a motion for summary judgment, reversing ruing by the District Court
Reversed summary judgment in favor of employer and remanded case for trial.
Jury verdict for plaintiff finding employer retaliated for complaint of racial harassment, and attorney fee award, upheld on appeal
New trial ordered because jury's finding for employer was based on erroneous instructions and employment manual claim was erroneously dismissed by court
Education
1981
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Family and Medical Leave Act limited exemption for key employees
2012
Fair Labor Standards Act (overtime) update
2011
Colorado State Law Wage and Overtime Claims, or, "Did Someone Repeal the Thirteenth Amendment?"
2009
Social Security claims and benefits for employment lawyers
2005
Employment law for workers' compensation attorneys
2005
Advising Employment Clients with ADA, FMLA, Workers’ Compensation, and other disability issues
Publications
2002
1996
1996
Activity
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