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Biography
I have practiced law in Colorado since 1998. After working as an aide to the Honorable Nancy L. Johnson (CT-6) and for United States Trade Representative Michael Kantor, I started my legal career serving as corporate counsel at Level 3 Communications, LLC where I worked in the corporate, network development, real estate, construction and information technologies groups. I previously worked for Garfield and Hecht, P.C. in Aspen, Colorado from 2004 to 2006 in oir transactions practice, before starting my own law firm in Crested Butte, Colorado where I served as the Crested Butte Town Attorney for 11 years. Between 2010 and 2012 I also served as the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Cologix, Inc., an international data center company based in Denver, Colorado. I rejoined Garfield & Hecht in January of 2017 where I serve as Of Counsel to the Firm working out of both the Aspen and Crested Butte offices focusing on real estate, land use and zoning, real estate development, business transactions, construction, commercial lending, common interest communities, municipal and special district law, conservation easements, federal and state affairs and trademwark law.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Other
25%
Real Estate
25%
Business
15%
Construction and Development
15%
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in Wyoming for 7 years
State: Wyoming
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 27 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
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Posted by David R. | August 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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Great Local Counsel
On numerous occasions over the past 15 years, I hired John Belkin as local counsel in my capacity as national counsel for an agricultural factoring company. John was always responsive and able to provide creative solutions to complex problems. He is resourceful and a great team player who regularly u...
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"I've worked with John for years on opposite sides of government, land use, and real estate matters. I've found him to be competent, professional, and knowledgeable. When I am working with John, I am confident we'll get the deal done."
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Experience
Honors
1996
Quinnipiac University Law Review, Quinnipiac University School of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney, Garfield & Hecht, P.C.
1900 - Present
Of Counsel, Garfield & Hecht, P.C.
2010 - 2012
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Cologix, Inc.
2005 - 2017
Town Attorney, Town of Crested Butte, Colorado
2005 - 2017
Managing Partner, J. D. Belkin & Associates, LLC
2003 - 2005
Corporate Counsel, Level 3 Communications, LLC
1998 - 2003
Attorney, Fraser Stryker Meusey Olsen Boyer & Bloch, P.C.
1995 - 1996
Executive Office of the President, Honorable Michael Kantor, United States Trade Representative
1992 - 1996
U.S. House of Representatives, Honorable Nancy L. Johnson
Associations
2014 - Present
High Country NewsBoard of Directors
2005 - Present
Colorado Municipal LeagueMember
1998 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
Education
1997
Quinnipiac University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
American Planning Association
Vested Rights
2008
Watershed Protection and Preemption Issues
Municipal Attorney's Section
2008
United States Senate Full Committee Hearing
1872 General Mining Law Reform
Languages
English