David Closson, Author at Altitude Community Law

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Phone: 303.991.2000

Dave is a shareholder with Altitude Community Law and the head of our Business Law Group department. Dave is a Colorado Native, born in Boulder, with a law degree and MBA from CU. His years of running a business and handling real estate transactions is a perfect fit for associations. He is tenacious and tactical in accomplishing deals – no matter how small or large, and in the process he never fails to get the result the client wants.

Education:
B.A., Colorado State University – 1995
MBA, University of Colorado Leeds School of Business – 2002
Juris Doctorate, University of Colorado School of Law – 2002

Professional Organizations:
Community Associations Institute – Since 2010

Admitted In:
Colorado

Upcoming Speaking Engagements:

Recent Publications by David A. Closson

Are You Prepared for an Emergency?

Filed Under Business Law, Estate Planning

There are kits for purchase and instructions on-line dealing with how to prepare for an emergency. These kits include essentials such as water, food, first aid supplies, flashlights and cash. Two items commonly overlooked when preparing for an emergency are (1) a durable medical power of attorney; and (2) a general power of attorney. WhatGoGo to Resource

Entrepreneurs and the Law

Filed Under Business Law, Start-Up

Entrepreneurs. Start-up companies. Joint ventures. High tech. Lawyers? The people driving growth of small businesses today often share common characteristics: they’re creative, visionary, optimistic, and goal-oriented. They move fast and get things done. They dislike formality, red tape and lots of documentation. These common traits may explain why entrepreneurs too often fail to hire orGoGo to Resource

Use Caution When Drafting Social Media Policies

Filed Under Business Law, Employment

Does your company have a social media policy that restricts employees from posting comments about your company on their personal Facebook page or tweeting such comments on Twitter or otherwise? If so, use caution. The National Labor Relations Board is taking a closer look at such policies. If your policy interferes with, restrains or coercesGoGo to Resource

CONTRACTS COMPETENCE: Purchase Orders

Filed Under Business Law, Risk Management/Litigation

Many contracts between businesses are created piecemeal using bids and purchase order forms, often via e-mail, telephone, or online. A vendor submits a bid, and receives a purchase order (or even just a purchase order number) in return. The vendor then delivers the goods ordered. What happens if a dispute arises due to the factGoGo to Resource

From Generation to Generation: 8 Tips to Make a Family Business Run Smoothly

Filed Under Business Law, General Business

In a recent article, retail CEO Jack Mitchell outlined the following 8 tips to assist a family business in successfully transitioning from one generation to the next: Passion to Pass the Torch. In order to successfully transition the business to the younger generation both generations must embrace the idea of a shift in the equityGoGo to Resource

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