David H. Goldberg

David H. Goldberg is a trial attorney with experience in virtually all phases of complex commercial litigation and arbitration, including cases of first impression. Over the last 30 years, David has tried numerous multi-week, multi-jurisdictional trials and arbitrations involving a broad range of business torts, contracts and statutory claims. He represents companies, financial institutions, owners, developers and ski resorts in business and commercial real estate disputes. He also represents clients in disputes involving employment agreements, covenants not to compete, trade secrets and proprietary information.

David brings diverse business and legal experience to his practice, having owned an Internet company with offices in Denver and Chicago. David’s business background has allowed him to develop a genuine understanding of financial and business issues in litigation. This experience enables him to act effectively as outside general counsel for several companies, including the largest sightseeing and tour company in the world with operations in more than 60 countries.

David has taught at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy since 1993 and has earned a NITA Teaching Certification. He is also an instructor in the firm's national in-house trial program. He is a frequent participant in Continuing Legal Education programs on complex civil litigation, employment law, trade secrets and intellectual property. In addition, David acts as a neutral for the American Arbitration Association.

Prior to joining the firm, David ran his own law firm. In addition, he was formerly the managing partner of an international law firm’s Moscow office, where his practice focused on international transactions, financing, licensing and distribution agreements. He also negotiated and drafted outsourcing agreements for large multinational companies.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Litigation, 2) Real Estate Litigation, 3) International Dispute Resolution and 4) Construction Law
Law School J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1983
Education B.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1980
Bar Member / Association State bar of Colorado,State bar of Illinois (inactive), U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Most recent firm Greenberg Traurig LLP
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