Mr. Carrigan represents companies and individuals involved in complex business disputes regarding government investigations, insurance coverage, and contracts. Mr. Carrigan leads the firm's Insurance and Coverage and risk management group and has significant experience in litigating coverage disputes on behalf of policyholders. A former Senior Deputy District Attorney, Mr. Carrigan has tried over one hundred cases to judge and jury, and has litigated cases in the Colorado Court of Appeals, the Colorado Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, as well as several other courts in the United States.
Mr. Carrigan is an elected official, serving on the University of Colorado Board of Regents since 2005. His fellow Regents twice elected him as chair of the Board of Regents, which oversees the $3 billion University of Colorado, the third largest employer in the state of Colorado. Mr. Carrigan has been interviewed on higher education issues by CNN, Fox News, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times and other media outlets.
Mr. Carrigan clerked for the Honorable Clarence A. Brimmer, United States District Judge for the District of Wyoming.
What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Commercial Litigation
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Insurance Law
Awards
Who’s Who in American Law and Who’s Who in Emerging Leaders
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce “Chamber 100” Program, 2005
Community Leadership Award, Colorado Institute for Leadership Training, 2005
Denver Business Journal “Forty Under 40,” 2005
2006 Marshall Fellow: An international exchange program for young business, community, and political leaders in the United States and Europe
The Colorado Statesman “Fifty for the Future,” 2007
Richard Marden Davis Award, 2007, Denver Bar Association
American Bar Association Leadership Academy, 2008-2009
Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition, 2010
Colorado Super Lawyers, 2009-2013
National Law Journal, Top Rated Insurance Lawyer, 2012