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You have a name, a product or an idea … while these may be intangible, they represent your intellectual property - the unique character of your business. They are yours and yours alone, and like business owners the world over, you want to keep them that way.. A well-designed and well-researched intellectual property program helps to safeguard your names, products, business information, and ideas against infringement or copying by others. It can also save your business valuable time and money in the event a name or idea is already taken.. I have over 31 years of experience practicing law in Colorado. I work to assist new businesses create a solid foundation with entity formation, contract formation, and brand protection. I tailor an intellectual property protection program around your business's unique needs – whether you are setting up a new entity, creating a new name for a product or service, developing or negotiating contracts, registering a new brand, or preparing an advertising campaign in print or over the Internet.. Legal Assistance includes: corporate formation and maintenance, trademark selection, review, prosecution, & protection, U.S. copyright registration and protection, Intellectual property audits, general contract drafting and negotiation (including licensing, government contracts, and grants agreements), due diligence in asset sales and acquisitions, defamation, privacy & publicity, social media and Internet law issues, real estate contract issues, acquisitions, disputes, and more.. Through my mediation practice, I strive to assist others in developing creative solutions to conflict in the following areas: general business disputes, commercial, and civil disputes, real estate disputes, contractual disputes, and intellectual property disputes, including without limitation, trademark, copyright, non-compete issues, and trade secret issues.. Over my years in practice, I have worked in other varied areas including complex civil litigation and domestic issues.

Tami Tanoue has been the in-house General Counsel/Claims Manager for CIRSA since July, 2002. She was previously in private practice with the firm of Griffiths, Tanoue, Light, Harrington & Dawes, where she served CIRSA as its contract General Counsel for 12 years, and was City or Town Attorney for several Colorado municipalities. Prior to that, she was Staff Attorney for the Colorado Municipal League, where she represented the collective interests of Colorado municipalities. Tami is a regular speaker on local government liability topics, and has written several publications on liability issues.

Sandra Hagen was born in Detroit, Michigan and grew up in Grand Forks, North Dakota, where she attended college and law school.  She ultimately gave up on the sub-zero winters and followed her siblings to Colorado.  She enjoys working with a great team of lawyers at Sawaya, Rose, McClure & Wilhite, where she does trial and appellate work.

Mr. Kirsch's practice emphasizes environmental and land use law, and public-sector development and large infrastructure projects. He has represented clients ranging from municipalities and local governments to private industry and public interest groups in environmental and land use negotiations.  Mr. Kirsch has litigated cases before administrative agencies, numerous state and federal trial and appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court.  Most of his practice focuses on federal regulatory matters and on local land use regulation with a particular focus on transportation projects.

Mark provides high-quality legal services to startup/small businesses and moderate-income clients. Prior to starting the firm in 2014, he practiced at Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell LLP, where he represented Fortune 100 clients in complex commercial litigation at the trial and appellate levels. He previously served as a law clerk to The Honorable Monica Márquez of the Colorado Supreme Court. Prior to his clerkship, he served as Deputy Legal Counsel to the Governor of Colorado.. Mark is actively involved in the community. He serves as Chair of the Council of Advisors on Consumer Credit (appointed by Governor Hickenlooper), a nine-person assembly that advises the Colorado Attorney General's Office on consumer credit issues and has the authority to approve and repeal regulations under the Uniform Consumer Credit Code. Mark also serves on the Steering Committee for the Mile High United Way's Emerging Leaders Council, which organizes and participates in community-based projects and supports local non-profits. Mark was also asked to serve on Colorado Attorney Regulation Counsel's Proactive Management-Based Regulation advisory subcommittee, which drafted the new preamble to the Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct and is creating a framework for helping small firms establish ethical practices.. In addition to this community involvement, Mark is a Captain in the U.S. Air Force, in which he serves as a reservist in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps.. Mark earned his law degree from the University of Notre Dame, where he received the International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award and the CALI Excellence for the Future Award, awarded for the highest score in Notre Dame's trial advocacy course. During law school, Mark worked at the Cass County, Michigan Prosecutor's Office, where he successfully tried cases under Michigan's student practice act. He also worked at Colorado Legal Services as a recipient of the Notre Dame Alumni-Funded Fellowship. Prior to law school, he served in a variety of roles for Governor Bill Ritter's campaign and administration, including deputy finance director.. EDUCATION. EXPERIENCE. ADMISSIONS. COMMUNITY

Jon P. Heroux, Esq.. Jon P. Heroux is the founder and managing member of Heroux & Associates, PLLC, a law firm specializing in corporate law, business formation, regulatory affairs, administrative, and government affairs with a particular focus on small and mid-tier companies operating in the aerospace and aviation, technology, national and homeland security, energy, transportation, and economic development sectors.. Mr. Heroux also founded and serves as Chief Executive Officer of Macroux Group, LLC -- a business and strategic advisory firm headquartered in Denver Tech Center, Colorado, with offices in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area.. Mr. Heroux has over two decades of business, legal, legislative, and policy experience. He has represented clients such as Harris Corporation, Jacobs Engineering, the Arthroscopic Association of North America (AANA), Geocent, LLC, MRIGlobal, Inc., both in a legal and business/strategic consulting capacity.. Mr. Heroux began his federal career as a Staff Assistant for U.S. Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA).. Heroux first gained campaign experience as a staffer on Gov. Bob Riley's (R-AL) first bid for Congress. Mr. Heroux served for nearly five years as Riley’s Senior Legislative Assistant managing a portfolio that included agriculture, environment, federalism, local government, education, judiciary, and financial services issues.. Mr. Heroux has served as a Senior Legislative Counsel for the National League of Cities (NLC) where he advocated for cities on issues ranging from community and economic development, housing, homeland security, law enforcement, and the environment.. Heroux later joined the staff of the U.S. House of Representatives Government Reform Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census as its Counsel under committee Chairman Tom Davis (R-VA) and Subcommittee Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH).. Mr. Heroux has also served in the Executive Branch as the Chief Counsel to the Vice Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB). There he advised the Vice Chairman on public policy and legal matters pertaining to Federal Civil Service law.. Mr. Heroux holds Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Public Administration (MPA) degrees from Georgia College and State University. He also holds a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.. During his tenure with Congressman Riley, Mr. Heroux worked closely with Auburn University and became an avid fan of Auburn Football. He currently lives in Douglas County Colorado with his wife (a trial attorney), 6-year-old daughter, and two beloved dogs Charlie and Chica.. Contact Information:. DTC Address4600 S. Syracuse StreetSuite 900Denver, Colorado 80237. Office:DC:Mobile:Email:. Bar Admissions:. ColoradoWashington DC. Education:. Georgia College & State University (BS). Georgia College & State University (MPA). University of Denver Sturm College of Law (JD). Memberships:. American Bar Association. Colorado Bar Association. Aurora Chamber of Commerce. National Defense Industry Association (NDIA) Rocky Mountain Chapter (through a client, Allied Mountain).. National Republican Lawyers Association. The Federalist Society. Security Clearances: Available upon request

I currently serve as a Deputy District Attorney with the Denver District Attorney's Office. Prior to my time DA's Office in Denver, I worked as a Deputy DA with the 17th and 4th Judicial Districts. My experience also includes work as an insurance defense attorney. I have done more than seventy-five jury trials, and I have extensive experience in criminal and civil litigation, and public safety.. In addition to my work as a lawyer, I have also worked as a political professional assisting with policy, campaign organizing, and communications. I remain involved in local politics and my community.

I am an Associate Regulation Counsel at the Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel.

I am a native of Denver and have practiced law for more than 40 years.  I have learned that each client and their respective cases are each very unique and have therefore focused on solving problems creatively to meet each client’s unique needs in resolving disputes and protecting their interests.  I attempt to bring an innovative approach to each case with a genuine regard to achieving what will ultimately be in the best interests of my clients.

I am a driven and highly motivated legal professional in the Denver-metro area. I have experience in the telecommunications industry drafting and negotiating commercial leases and contracts; local government and municipality law drafting service contracts and election ballots for Special Districts; and family law preparing and drafting required court documents for divorce and child custody cases. I am interested in a position utilizing my contract drafting and negotiating skills to achieve client business goals.

Brandon Dittman is an associate at the firm of Kissinger & Fellman, P.C. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree and Bachelor of Science degree, in 2011 from Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, and his law degree in 2014 from the University of Colorado Law School.. Brandon’s practice is focused on municipal law, public utilities law, andtelecommunications law, representing clients in both the government and private sectors.. Brandon’s experience includes public utilities law and policy, municipal law, telecommunications law, environmental and natural resources law, and litigation. He has worked with local governments, utility companies, and private citizens on various energy, municipal law, transportation, environmental, and telecommunications legal matters.. Prior to joining the firm, Brandon was Attorney-Fellow at the Municipal Operations Section of the Denver City Attorney’s Office, where he represented the City in electric, gas, steam, railroad, and transportation matters before the Colorado Public Utilities Commission. This includes dockets relating to electric and gas rate cases, renewable energy, resource planning, data privacy, rule-making, transportation formal complaint proceedings, and at-grade rail crossings. Before that, as an intern as Black Hills Corporation, Brandon focused on energy regulation in Colorado and Wyoming and federal environmental regulation under the Clean Air Act.. While in law school, Brandon served as the Production Editor of the Colorado Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law Review and was an officer in the Environmental Law Society.