Brad W Schacht

Shareholder

Practice Areas

  • Litigation
  • Troubled Credits + Distressed Properties
  • Land Use
  • Eminent Domain

    • Bio  Admissions and Affiliations  Speeches and Publications 

    Bio

    Brad is a shareholder of the firm who practices in the commercial litigation arena. His commitment to Otten Johnson began directly after his graduation from the University of Colorado Law School. Brad has tried a number of matters in the State and Federal Courts, as well as in various arbitration venues.

    Although his practice encompasses most areas of commercial litigation, Brad, a former CPA, has developed particular expertise in disputes involving complex business transactions, taxation, and other financially complex matters.

    Brad has represented clients in a wide variety of industries including banking, construction, financial services, manufacturing, real estate, service organizations, telecommunications, and transportation. During his tenure at Otten Johnson, Brad has litigated many different kinds of disputes, including:

    - Bankruptcy core and adversary proceedings

    - Complex collection matters, including foreclosures and receiverships

    - Construction and design defects and mechanics' liens

    - Financial fraud

    - Fraudulent conveyance, successor liability, and alter ego matters

    - Intellectual property

    - Land use matters including zoning, exactions, entitlements, and takings cases

    - Lender liability

    - Partner, Shareholder and other business owner disputes

    - Products liability and other personal injury defense

    - Professional malpractice

    - Real estate

    - Securities

    - Taxation

    - Transactional disputes including contracts, financing, leases, and distribution relationships

     

    Admissions and Affiliations

    State of Colorado
    State of Nebraska
    U.S. Tax Court
    U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
    Various U.S. District Courts
    American Bar Association
    Colorado Bar Association
    Denver Bar Association
    American Institute of C.P.A.'s

     

    Speeches and Publications

    Bad Faith Lenders, 60 U. Colo. L. Rev. 417 (1989)
    Treatment of Preferential Transfers in Bankruptcy (January 2010)
    Restructuring Troubled Real Estate Loans (July 2009)

     

    • - J.D., University of Colorado-Boulder (1989); Order of the Coif
      - B.S., Accounting, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1983)

    • - Colorado Super Lawyers List (2006, 2009, 2010)
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