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Cathy S. Krendl 
370 Seventeenth Street
Suite 5350
Denver, Colorado 80202
 

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Phone: (303) 629-2600
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Cathy S. Krendl. Mrs. Krendl is a graduate of North Texas State University (A.B., summa cum laude, 1967) and Harvard University (J.D., cum laude, 1970). She was a professor at the University of Denver College of Law from 1973 to 1983, where she was director of the law school's Business Planning Program. Mrs. Krendl has been selected for and listed in The Best Lawyers in America for the past twenty years, the most recent in Corporate Law, Corporate Compliance and Governance, and Mergers & Acquisitions. She was selected as Super Lawyer in Colorado in business law in 2006-2011 and is a platinum key author with Thomson West. She is listed in Chambers USA for Corporate/M&A.

She is the author or editor of numerous articles and books and is the editor and author of Colorado Methods of Practice, an eight-volume work on Colorado law, as well as several other books. Mrs. Krendl has also edited Closely Held Corporations in Colorado (Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc., 1981). She has written "Noncompetition Covenants in Colorado: A Statutory Solution?," 52 Denver Law Journal 499, 1975; "Piercing the Corporate Veil: Focusing the Inquiry," 55 Denver Law Journal 1, 1978; "The Progeny of Santa Fe v. Green: An Analysis of the Elements of a Fiduciary Duty Claim under Rule 10b-5 and a Case for a Federal Corporation Law," 59 University of North Carolina Law Review 231, 1981; "The Securities Act of 1981: The Reduction of Duplicate Regulation," The Colorado Lawyer, Sept. 1981; and "The Impact of the New EPA Regulations on Lender Liability," The Colorado Lawyer, Nov. 1992.

Mrs. Krendl has been involved in many professional association activities, including serving as President of the Denver Bar Association. Mrs. Krendl has a general business practice with emphasis in the areas of corporations, limited liability entities, securities law, corporate governance and compliance, and mergers and acquisitions. She frequently consults with and acts as an expert witness for other attorneys.

Areas of Practice:
General Corporate Practice
Corporations and Corporate Governance
Limited Liability Entity
Securities Law
Mergers and Acquisitions
Education:
Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude


North Texas State University, 1967
A.B.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude


Published Works:
Colorado Methods of Practice, (editor) (8 volumes) Thomson West, 1983-2011


Colorado Business Corporation Handbook, (author) Thomson West, 1995-2010


Closely Held Corporations in Colorado, (editor) Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc., 1981


"Noncompetition Covenants in Colorado: A Statutory Solution?", 52 Denver Law Journal 499, 1975


"Piercing the Corporate Veil: Focusing the Inquiry", 55 Denver Law Journal 1, 1978


"The Progeny of Santa Fe v. Green: An Analysis of the Elements of a Fiduciary Duty Claim under Rule 10b-5 and a Case for a Federal Corporation Law", 59 University of North Carolina Law Review 231, 1981


"The Securities Act of 1981: The Reduction of Duplicate Regulation", The Colorado Lawyer, Sept., 1981


"The Impact of the New EPA Regulations on Lender Liability", The Colorado Lawyer, Nov., 1992


Honors and Awards:
Best Lawyers' 2011 Denver Corporate Governance and Compliance Lawyer of the Year


The Best Lawyers in America: Denver, most recently in Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Compliance and Governance, 1991 - 2011


Superlawyers in Business Law in Colorado, 2006 - 2011


2007 Corporate Counsel Black Book for General Corporate & Mergers & Acquisitions


Chambers, USA Corporate/M&A, 2006 - 2009


Platinum Key Author, Thomson West, 2005 - 2011


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Denver Bar Association, 1989 - 1990
President


Colorado Bar Association, Business Law Section, 1988 - 1989
Chairman


Past Employment Positions:
University of Denver College of Law, Professor, 1973 - 1983


University of Denver College of Law, Director, Business Planning Program


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