Scott M. Kleger Littleton, Colorado
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Scott has more than twenty years experience as a litigator. His training began at the University of Virginia School of Law, where he attended the Trial Advocacy Institute and served as Executive Director of the Post-Conviction Assistance Project, an organization that litigated civil rights cases, including cases heard in the U.S. Supreme Court. During Scott's tenure, the U.S. Supreme Court referred to the Post-Conviction Assistance Project as "a respected friend of the Court."
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- Areas of Practice:
- 35% Employment Law
- 15% Personal Injury
- 15% Professional Negligence / Malpractice
- 25% General Litigation
- 10% Business
- Litigation Percentage:
- 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Bar Admissions:
- Maryland, 1986
- Colorado, 1993
- District of Columbia, 1994
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1994
- Education:
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia,
1986
J.D.
Honors: Executive Director, Post-Conviction Assistance Project - University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland,
1982
B.S.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Kappa Phi
Honors: Phi Sigma
Major: Zoology
- Published Works:
- The Practitioner's Guide to Colorado Employment Law (Co-Author), CLE, Colo., Inc., 2008
- Representative Cases:
- Arrowsmith v. Mercantile Safe Deposit & Trust Co., 313 Md. 334, 545 A.2d 674 (1988)
- Vester v. Rogers, 795 F.2d 1179 (4th Circuit 1986)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Employment Law Update, First Judicial District Bar Association, 2008
- Handling Personal Injury Cases, First Judicial District Bar Association, 1999
- Torts, Denver Paralegal Institute, 1997 - 1998
- Abe Lincoln Did It - What You Should Know Before Hanging Our Your Shingle, First Judicial District Bar Association, 1995
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- First Judicial District Bar Association, 2008 - Present
- Board of Trustees
- Colorado Bar Association, 1994 - Present
- Member
- First Judicial District Bar Association, 1994 - Present
- Member
- First Judicial District Bar Association, 1996 - 2002
- Committee Chair
- First Judicial District Bar Association, 1998 - 2000
- Board of Trustees
- Past Employment Positions:
- The Kleger Law Firm, P.C., President, 1994 - 2006
- Thompson Coburn, LLP, Staff Attorney, 1993 - 1994
- Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, Associate Attorney, 1989 - 1993
- Eccleston & Wolf, Associate Attorney, 1986 - 1989
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Attorney Coach, Arvada High School Mock Trial Team, 1997 - 1998
- Judge, First Judicial District Mock Trial Competition, 1995 - Present
- Metro Volunteer Lawyers, 1995 - 1999
- Ancillary Businesses:
- Expert Witness
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