- Wrongful Death
- Fraud
- Identity TheftAAA membership provides roadside assistance, towing and lockout services, travel, and insurance. AAA’s roadside assistance even extends to bicycles, and its benefits also include free identity theft monitoring. They offer Colorado drivers numerous services including driving tips, auto insurance, and repair discounts.
- Corporate LawCraig focuses his practice on mergers & acquisitions, real estate, business and commercial law, litigation, and corporate law. He represents businesses and individuals through deals and disputes. His clients come from a wide range of industries including: manufacturing, engineering, environmental services & remediation, restaurants, construction, financial services and business consulting. He advises clients on a diverse range of business topics including: mergers and acquisitions, transactions, employment matters, consolidations, non-competition agreements, planning and operational legal problems, distribution, dealerships, and corporate matters. He also helps clients in the negotiation and resolution of disputes, including all phases of litigation, arbitration, and trial.
- Mergers and AcquisitionsWe help clients navigate all stages of mergers & acquisitions and represent both buyers and sellers, including drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, and the underlying deal and post-closing documents. Our firm advises on the best structure for a business purchase or sale, tailoring the transaction to meet the client’s specific requirements. We also assist with all phases of the due diligence process. You and your business will receive a personalized approach designed to maximize the value of your transaction and minimize potential risks and exposures. Our team has experience representing a wide array of businesses and deal sizes, from $120 million dollar transactions to deals under a million dollars. Our primary focus is representing medium and small-sized closely held companies.
- Business FormationJim Mallon represents established and start-up businesses, individuals, financial institutions such as banks and credit unions, private lenders, real estate businesses and others. He advises clients across a wide spectrum of business activities, including transactional, business formation, consolidation and acquisition, and planning, as well as the normal operational legal matters. Jim Mallon provides extensive real estate legal services to his clients regarding contracts and transactional matters, including the development, construction, purchase, sale and leasing of commercial, industrial, retail, and residential real estate.
- Business DisputesHe also advises his clients in all aspects of financial transactions, lending, negotiation, and resolution of disputes, including, where necessary, representing them in litigation. He has been a principal in a number of businesses, including real estate, publishing, commercial lending, and title insurance as well as a director of dozens of companies. He has also been an adjunct professor of business law at Regis University. Mr. Mallon is committed to providing personalized attention to his clients, developing an in-depth knowledge of the matter and the goals of the client, maintaining good attorney-client communications, and handling matters in a cost effective manner. When a matter includes a dispute, his first goal is to solve the issues in a collaborative way which can achieve the client’s objectives, avoiding, where possible, the expense and uncertainty of litigation. If this approach is not possible, he will aggressively advance the client’s interests in court.
- Construction Contracts
- Trade Secrets
- Employment Contract
- Employment LitigationThe relations between employer and employee are more heavily regulated and have greater potential for conflicts than most other business activities. We address the unique aspects of each client’s employment issues and craft customized solutions that ensure compliance with federal, state and local labor laws. Unfortunately, even with well-executed preventive measures, agreements and policies, the threat and occurrence of employee claims is always possible. We help employers identify and manage employment litigation risks. We collaborate with our business clients of all sizes to minimize employment disputes and maximize strategic advantages in litigation.
- Non-compete AgreementReed tries civil cases before judges, juries, administrative panels and in all ADR venues focusing on commercial matters and related counseling. His active litigation and trial practice centers on plaintff representation in cases involving financial harm in contracts and other commercial disputes, negligence, unfair trade practices, and breaches of fiduciary duty. His employment practice has resolved wage claims, classification, discrimination and harassement, as well as cases involving non-compete agreements and trade secrets. Reed also represents clients in court on real estate and construction matters such as enforcement of purchase and sale agreements, easement and title matters, development ventures, construction performance, and construction payment claims. He is available to act as a mediator in business and real estate disputes. His diverse jury trial experience includes cases involving contracts, landslides, lost profits, real estate, construction, and pure emotional distress-related claims.
- Severance Agreement
- Real Estate LitigationCraig is licensed to practice in Colorado, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, the United States Tax Court, and is a member of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations. Along with his practice, Craig is actively involved with many professional and trade organizations, including the Colorado Bar Association’s Real Estate Law, International Law and Business Law sections, the CBA Spanish Speaking Lawyers Committee, the Thompson G. Marsh Inn of Court, the Tulane and University of Colorado Alumni Associations, and the Cherry Creek Chamber of Commerce. Craig has also served on the Colorado Bar Association’s Ethics Committee.
- Construction LitigationReal estate developers purchase properties with the intention of reselling, remodeling, or even leasing out property. They actively plan a role in construction as they often will need to hire contractors or subcontractors to complete repairs or new construction projects to make the property more appealing to potential clients. Developers do more than just purchase and repair property. They aid in financing real estate deals and in land development. Real estate developers help connect customers to architects and contractors to help bring their dream home or business to life. And Mallon Lonnquist Morris & Watrous is here to help you with your construction law needs.
- Real Estate TransactionsMLMW works with corporations and individuals on complex commercial, business and real estate transactions & disputes. MLMW has significant trial experience and has successfully represented its clients in Colorado before the state district courts, appellate courts, the Colorado Supreme Court, the federal district court in Denver and the U.S. Federal Court of Appeals, 10th circuit. Among the recent transactions and disputes MLMW has handled...
- Eminent Domain
- Easement
- Land Use and Zoning
- Landlord-Tenant DisputesWith over 30 years of experience in Colorado real estate law, we can help with legal matters ranging from landlord and tenant negotiations to the buying or selling of commercial real estate. The skilled attorneys at Mallon Lonnquist Morris & Watrous can help you navigate the necessary contracts, review titles, inspections, and negotiate the contracts you need. Our attorneys stand ready and willing to help you with any of your real estate law needs.
- Estate PlanningWe are presently seeking a well-respected attorney (4+ years) with demonstrated expertise in their field. Great opportunity for entrepreneurial attorney wishing to relocate their compatible practice to join and grow with our firm, in A-space with top flight amenities. Compensation/fee arrangements negotiable. Practice areas of interest include tax, IP, estate planning, regulatory, business and real estate.
- ForeclosureThe secured commercial loans we handle include a wide range of collateral, including real estate, ground leases, contract rights, bank and brokerage accounts, stock and business interests, certificates of deposit, contract rights, accounts receivables, inventory, equipment, third party debt, leasehold estates, franchises, stock and business interests. The loans include short- term and long-term, fixed and variable interest rates, fully amortized and balloon loans, lines of credit, construction and improvement loans, domestic and international letters of credit and lease financing. We also handle work-outs, stand-still agreements, foreclosure and loan enforcement for lenders and borrower defense.
- Debt Collection