Attorney Profiles at Harding & Associates, Attorneys in Denver, Colorado
Phil Harding
Education:
- B.A. Chemistry University of Colorado, 1986,
- J.D. University of Denver, 1990
Admissions:
-Colorado Bar, 1991
-United States District Court, 1992
-10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2002
-United States Supreme Court, 1994
Practice Areas:
Civil Litigation; Appellate Work (Colorado Court of Appeal, Colorado Supreme Court, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Supreme Court) Wrongful Death; Dram Shop Actions (Liquor Store and Bar Liability) Bad Faith Breach of Contract; Construction Defects and Defense; Corporate Disputes; Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Litigation
Member:
Colorado Bar Association, Arapahoe Bar Association
Life member - Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Awards:
-Golden Key National Honor Society 1995
-Who’s Who Among American Universities and Colleges 1984-85
-Who’s Who Among American Universities and Colleges 1985-86
-Who’s Who Among Rising Young Americans 1992
-Who’s Who Among Rising Young Americans 1993
-Who’s Who in American Law 1996/97
-Personalities of America for Contributions to Business and Law 1998
-Patent #6,067,012 awarded to Phil Harding 2000
Charitable Organizations/Non-Profits:
-Director, Positive Coaching 1996 - present
-Englewood Rotary, 1997 to present
International Director 1999 - 2004
President 2005-06
Mr. Harding not only practices law, but has real life experience in being the C.E.O. of a small steel company that creates mechanical parking devices (see www.hardingsteel.com). After graduating from law school in 1990, Phil worked for larger firms, and tried cases in the civil, criminal and domestic relations arena. Currently Phil practices in the areas of Civil Litigation; Appellate Work (Colorado Court of Appeal, Colorado Supreme Court, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Supreme Court) Wrongful Death; Dram Shop Actions (Liquor Store and Bar Liability) Bad Faith Breach of Contract; Construction Defects and Defense; Corporate Disputes; Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Litigation.
NEVIN A. SEEGER
Education:
B. S. Political Science/Economics/History Ball State University, 1973 - Honors
M. A. Political Science/Economics Ball State University, 1973 - Honors
J. D., University of Denver, 1979
Admissions:
Colorado Bar, 1979
U.S. District Court for Colorado, 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals for 10th Circuit, 1979
Practice Areas:
Significant courtroom experience; diverse practice consisting of civil
litigation, including personal injury, commercial, professional liability
and ERISA cases, domestic cases and other civil litigation. Experienced in
many areas of practice, including wills and estate plans, contracts,
construction litigation, administrative law and hearings, public land law,
environmental law, real property law, business law, taxation, elder law,
mechanic's lien foreclosures, public trustee foreclosures, traffic and
misdemeanors, business buy/sell agreements, preparation of real estate
contracts and closings, and business assistance. Represented numerous
construction companies, banks, an insurance company, and police and
firefighter unions.
Member:
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association,
Colorado Bar Association, and Denver Bar Association; Moot court judge
Awards:
A-V rating by Martindale-Hubbell; rated as preeminent member of the bar,
with highest ethical standards.
College Professor, 1983-1985
Columbia College, Aurora, Colorado, and National College, Aurora, Colorado;
taught courses in business law and history.
Enforcement Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1979-1982
Legal Assistant to Commission: State Land Use Planning Commission for
Alaska, 1978
Caucus Assistant, Indiana General Assembly, 1973-1977
Precinct Committeeman, Marion County, Indiana, 1975-1977
Charitable Organizations/Non-Profits:
Business Representative, Collaborative Decision Making Committee, Steele
Elementary School, Denver, Colorado, self-governing committee, 1998-2000.
Sponsor of the Mentor program for the Colorado Bar Association.
Sponsor in the intern program for the Denver Paralegal Institute.