Joseph Adams Cope
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EXPERIENCE Legal:
  • Pracice Areas. Mr. Cope practices in the following areas: Water Law, Litigation, Aviation, Real Estate, and Equine Law.
  • Of Counsel. Frascona, Joiner, Goodman and Greenstein, P.C. Boulder, Colorado 1991 to present.
  • Partner. Musick and Cope, Boulder, Colorado. 1978-1991.
  • Associate. Vranesh and Musick, Boulder, Colorado. 1976-1978.
Other:
  • 2006 Colorado Super Lawyer -- Mr. Cope has been named a Colorado Super Lawyer. Researched and compiled by Law & Politics, the inaugural Colorado Super Lawyers list was selected based upon a survey of 13,000 attorneys across the state, independent research and a "blue-ribbon panel" review. Only 5 percent of Colorado attorneys received this distinction.
  • Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer. Achieved Board Certification as a Civil Trial Lawyer in October 2001 through the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification(NBBSC), an American Bar Association accredited organization. Board Certified Trial Lawyers engage in the practice of law dealing with litigation of civil controversies in all areas of substantive law before state courts, federal courts, administrative agencies, and arbitrators. In addition to actual pretrial and trial process, a Board Certified Trial Lawyer's duty includes evaluating, handling, and resolving civil controversies prior to the initiation of suit. For more information regarding NBLSC and its certification process please visit http://www.nblsc.us.
  • Naval Aviator. Served to rank of LT, USNR, active duty 1967-1973. C-130 aircraft commander in Western Pacific and Vietnam.
EDUCATION
  • University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, J.D., 1976, Order of the Coif.
  • University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, B.A., 1967.
ADMISSIONS
  • Colorado, 1976
  • California, 1985
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, 1976
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1977
  • U.S. Claims Court, 1984
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
AFFILIATIONS
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Colorado Bar Association
  • Member, Boulder County Bar Association
  • Member, Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association
PUBLICATIONS

Joseph Adams Cope is of counsel with Frascona, Joiner, Goodman and Greenstein, P.C., a Colorado law firm.  His practice areas include Water Law, Litigation, Aviation, Real Estate, and Equine Law.   He can be reached at contact Joseph Adams Cope.

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