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Jon Bruce Weston Clarke 
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Sole Practitioner
Reorganization Specialist, since 1979
phone (720) 279-9475
(866) 916-3950 (Toll Free)
(303) 779-0600
fax (303) 850-7115
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Jon B. Clarke has over 35 years of experience, and is a second generation Colorado bankruptcy attorney. He has the highest possible legal ability and ethical standards rating from other lawyers and judges. In 2006, Mr. Clarke was named a Colorado Super Lawyer. Continue reading to find out more about Jon B. Clarke. 

Litigation Percentage:
10% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Colorado Real Estate Broker since 1978


Expert Witness since 1991, Denver District Court, U. S. Bankruptcy Court, US District Court


Media Commentator on debtor-creditor topics, Colorado television, radio, print media since 1998


Bar Admissions:
Colorado, 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1973
U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1973
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Colorado, 1973
Education:
University of Denver College of Law, Denver, Colorado, December, 1972
J.D.
Honors: Order of St. Ives, Top 10%
Major:  Business Law


Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, June, 1965
B.A.
Honors: Class Standing: Upper Fifth
Honors: Naval ROTC Regular (Full Tuition) Scholarship
Major:  History


Reported Cases:
Pipeliners Local Union No. 798, Tulsa, Okl. v. Ellerd, 503 F.2d 1193 (C.A.10 (Colo.) 1974)
Reliable Elec. Co., Inc. v. Olson Const. Co., 726 F.2d 620 (C.A.10 (Colo.) 1984)
In re Brent Explorations, Inc., 91 B.R. 104 (Bkrtcy.D.Colo. 1988)
In re Lathouwers, 54 B. R. 205 (Bkrtcy D. Colo. 1985)
In re Blehm Land and Cattle Co., 71 B.R. 818 (D.Colo. 1987)
In re Brent Explorations, Inc., 31 B.R. 745 (Bkrtcy.D.Colo. 1983)
National Oil Company, 112 B.R. 1019 (Bkrtcy D. Colo 1990)
In re Vann (Expert Witness), 128 B.R. 285 ((Bkrtcy D. Colo.) 1991)
In re LonePine Corp., 184 B.R. 370 (Bkrtcy D. Colo. 1994)
In re Frasier, 294 B.R. 362 (Bkrtcy. D. Colo. 2003)
References:
Denver/Boulder Better Business Bureau (BBB Gold Star Award: www.denverbbb.org)
U.S. Bank
Colorado State Bank
Judge Sidney B. Brooks, United State Bankruptcy Court, Denver, Colorado
Judge A. Bruce Campbell, United State Bankruptcy Court, Denver, Colorado
Judge Elizabeth E. Brown, United State Bankruptcy Court, Denver, Colorado
Chief Judge Howard R. Tallman, United State Bankruptcy Court, Denver, Colorado
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Continuing Legal Education Faculty Member, Colorado, Denver, & Arapahoe County Bar Associations


Continuing Legal Education Faculty Member, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association


Continuing Legal Education Faculty Member, Law Seminars, Inc.


Continuing Legal Education Faculty Member, National Business Institute


Continuing Legal Education Faculty Member, American Bankruptcy Institute


Continuing Legal Education Faculty Member, Down & Dirty CLE, Inc.


Honors and Awards:
Member, Order of St. Ives, 1973 - Present


Listed in National Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (Bankruptcy and Real Estate), 1994 - Present


Colorado SuperLawyer, 2006


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Cherry Park Public Improvement District, 1987 - 1994
Board Chairman


Country Club at Castle Pines, 1990 - 1999
Committee and Board Chairman


Douglas County Parks & Trails, 2000 - 2007
Board Member and Chairman


American Bar Association, 1973 - 1996


Colorado Bar Association, 1973 - Present


Denver Bar Association, 1973 - 1987


Arapahoe County Bar Association, 1983 - Present


Arapahoe County Bar Foundation, 2007 - Present


American Bankruptcy Institute, 1987 - Present


Faculty of Federal Advocates, 2002 - Present


National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys,
2005 - 2010


American Polar Society, 1986 - Present


Castle Pines Village Rotary, 2010 - Present
Charter Member


Past Employment Positions:
U.S. Navy, Midshipman, 1961 - 1965


U.S. Navy, Active Duty Aviator, 1965 - 1970


U.S. Navy, Reserve Operational Intelligence Officer, 1970 - 1994


U.S. Navy, Retired Captain, 1994


Clarke & Waggener, P.C., Law Clerk, 1971 - 1972


Clarke, Allison & Waggener, Associate Attorney, 1973 - 1977


Clarke & Waggener, P.C., Minority Shareholder, 1978 - 1983


Clarke & Waggener, P.C., 50 % Shareholder, 1983 - 1992


Jon B. Clarke, P.C., 100% Shareholder, 1992 - Present


Fraternities/Sororities:
Lambda Chi Alpha
Birth Information:
May 5, 1943, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Contemplating Bankruptcy?
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  3. We will endeavor to contact you within 3 business days of receipt of your Business or Consumer Debtor Analysis Form.
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5290 DTC Parkway, Suite 150
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111-2764
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