Charles Goldberg

Overview

Charles Goldberg serves as general counsel for the Archdiocese of Denver (1982-Present) and as general counsel for the ‎Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota (2001-Present).‎ He represents numerous religious organizations, colleges, and universities in litigation in Colorado and ‎throughout the United States, he regularly represents plaintiffs and defendants in complex civil litigation, religious liberty issues, ‎condemnations, professional and products liability, personal injury lawsuits, securities and business arbitrations, ‎and probate disputes.‎

Charles represents clients before the Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline, the Colorado Supreme Court's ‎Grievance Committee, and other administrative bodies.‎ He regularly serves as a mediator and arbitrator.‎

Memberships & Affiliations

Denver and Colorado Bar Associations, Member, 1964-present
Executive Committee for the National Diocesan Attorneys Association, Member, 1992-present
American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow, 2003-present
Colorado Attorneys' Fund for Client Protection, first Chairman of the Board of Trustees, appointed by the Colorado Supreme Court, 1999

Related Services

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Litigation

Complex Litigation

Nonprofit Organizations

Personal Injury

Product Liability

Eminent Domain

Related Industries

Religious Institutions

Representative Matters

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4/10/2014

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Presentations

Mr. Goldberg is a frequent lecturer at seminars sponsored by local and national bar associations, law schools and before civic groups.

Publications

Co-Author, "Hosanna-Tabor Supreme Court Argument," Rothgerber, Johnson & Lyons Client Alert, 10/05/2011
Co-Author, "Faithful Practice," Published by Colorado Super Lawyers, 03/10/2011
"Colorado Attorneys' Fund For Client Protection," Rothgerber, Johnson & Lyons Article, 08/03/2009
Author, "Canon Law & Civil Law Interface: Diocesan Corporations," The Catholic Lawyer, Vol. 36, No. 1 (St. John's University, New York), November 1994

Distinctions

The Best Lawyers in America - Woodward/White, Aiken, S.C. - Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, and Litigation-First Amendment, 2008-2019

Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year Award - Denver Bar Association, 1969

Isaac Hecht Law Client Protection Award - American Bar Association’s National Client Protection ?Organization, 2011

DU "Law Star" Alumni Professionalism Award - The University of Denver Sturm College of Law, 2011

Colorado Super Lawyers - 2012 Top 100 Ranking - Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate, 2006-2019

Civis Princeps (First Citizen) Award - Regis University, 2010

Chambers USA - Annual Client's Guide to Business Lawyers - Commercial Litigation, 2005-2015