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October 18, 2022
Why Lawyers Should Develop Finance Skills    

The pandemic may have put a lot of industries and businesses on hold, but the demand for lawyers has steadily increased despite the global disruption. Law firms saw high demand and revenue in 2020 and 2021, with even higher numbers than seen in 2019, before the virus’ emergence. This demand was partly driven by the […]

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October 14, 2022
Three Strategies to Help You Avoid Probate  

Written by: Maria Ortiz   This article is for educational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice and should not be relied on as such. Every case is different. Consult a licensed professional in your state. Viewing this website or its content does not create an attorney-client relationship with the Lyda Law Firm or […]

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August 19, 2022
Ryan Gordon Recognized in Best Lawyers: One to Watch 2023

Colorado attorney Ryan Gordon has been included in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: One to Watch. This award is given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in America. Mr. Gordon ably represents clients a broad variety of matters, from business transactions to commercial litigation. His […]

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August 3, 2022
American Bar Association Features Wellness Efforts of Lyda Law Firm

The American Bar Association has featured Lyda Law Firm in an article about law firms that prioritize wellness.

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June 16, 2022
3 Reasons You Should Hire a Business Attorney From an Entrepreneur-Turned-Lawyer

The decision to hire an attorney can be scary for an entrepreneur. I’ve been there. Here's how a business attorney can help you.

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June 16, 2022
Ten Things to Consider When Choosing an Executor Under Texas Law

This article is for educational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice and should not be relied on as such. Every case is different. Consult a licensed professional in your state. Viewing this website or its content does not create an attorney-client relationship with the Lyda Law Firm or any of its lawyers.

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April 29, 2022
Estate Planning Essentials: 4 Key Documents to Help You Plan Your Future

Learn about these 4 key estate planning documents to help you plan for the future.

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April 20, 2022
Attorney Jeanne Lau Quoted in Redfin Blog

Jeanne Law, Lyda Law Firm, Featured on Redfin

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April 15, 2022
Recover Your Wrongfully-Withheld Security Deposit in Colorado

Colorado law takes your security deposit very seriously and provides strong protections for tenants to recover any wrongfully-withheld security deposit. Under Colorado Revised Statute section 38-12-101 et seq., landlords must return your security deposit within 30 days (although the lease may extend it up to 60 days) or provide a thorough accounting of any withheld […]

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April 15, 2022
Trial Victory with Treble Damages and Attorney Fees

Colorado attorney Ryan Gordon won a complete verdict last week on behalf of a tenant client seeking recovery of a wrongfully-withheld security deposit. The court awarded the entire withheld amount, plus treble damages, interest, and attorney fees. Lyda Law Firm offers a variety of services, including litigation for small businesses and individuals. We also offer […]

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October 18, 2022
Why Lawyers Should Develop Finance Skills    

The pandemic may have put a lot of industries and businesses on hold, but the demand for lawyers has steadily increased despite the global disruption. Law firms saw high demand and revenue in 2020 and 2021, with even higher numbers than seen in 2019, before the virus’ emergence. This demand was partly driven by the […]

Read More
October 14, 2022
Three Strategies to Help You Avoid Probate  

Written by: Maria Ortiz   This article is for educational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice and should not be relied on as such. Every case is different. Consult a licensed professional in your state. Viewing this website or its content does not create an attorney-client relationship with the Lyda Law Firm or […]

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August 19, 2022
Ryan Gordon Recognized in Best Lawyers: One to Watch 2023

Colorado attorney Ryan Gordon has been included in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: One to Watch. This award is given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in America. Mr. Gordon ably represents clients a broad variety of matters, from business transactions to commercial litigation. His […]

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August 3, 2022
American Bar Association Features Wellness Efforts of Lyda Law Firm

The American Bar Association has featured Lyda Law Firm in an article about law firms that prioritize wellness.

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June 16, 2022
3 Reasons You Should Hire a Business Attorney From an Entrepreneur-Turned-Lawyer

The decision to hire an attorney can be scary for an entrepreneur. I’ve been there. Here's how a business attorney can help you.

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June 16, 2022
Ten Things to Consider When Choosing an Executor Under Texas Law

This article is for educational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice and should not be relied on as such. Every case is different. Consult a licensed professional in your state. Viewing this website or its content does not create an attorney-client relationship with the Lyda Law Firm or any of its lawyers.

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April 29, 2022
Estate Planning Essentials: 4 Key Documents to Help You Plan Your Future

Learn about these 4 key estate planning documents to help you plan for the future.

Read More
April 20, 2022
Attorney Jeanne Lau Quoted in Redfin Blog

Jeanne Law, Lyda Law Firm, Featured on Redfin

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April 15, 2022
Recover Your Wrongfully-Withheld Security Deposit in Colorado

Colorado law takes your security deposit very seriously and provides strong protections for tenants to recover any wrongfully-withheld security deposit. Under Colorado Revised Statute section 38-12-101 et seq., landlords must return your security deposit within 30 days (although the lease may extend it up to 60 days) or provide a thorough accounting of any withheld […]

Read More
April 15, 2022
Trial Victory with Treble Damages and Attorney Fees

Colorado attorney Ryan Gordon won a complete verdict last week on behalf of a tenant client seeking recovery of a wrongfully-withheld security deposit. The court awarded the entire withheld amount, plus treble damages, interest, and attorney fees. Lyda Law Firm offers a variety of services, including litigation for small businesses and individuals. We also offer […]

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June 15, 2018
Lyda Law Firm Proudly Sponsors Denver PrideFest Event

The Trash Fashion Show was a great reminder of how change starts right here, right now, with us. It is a privilege to be a part of a firm that not only understands the importance of inclusivity and equal justice but takes active measures to show its support and ensure Denver is a safe and […]

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March 28, 2018
Mark Lyda Named To Super Lawyers 2018 Rising Stars List

We are pleased to announce that Mark Lyda has been selected to the 2018 Colorado Rising Stars list for a second consecutive year. Lyda was selected for his excellence in the area of Business Litigation. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at […]

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February 19, 2018
Lyda Law Firm Named Best for Colorado Finalist

We are proud to announce that, following our B Corporation certification, Lyda Law Firm has been named a Best for Colorado Finalist. Best for Colorado is a collaborative program between the nonprofit B Lab and the City of Denver. Its objective is to “teach all Colorado businesses how to create higher quality jobs, build stronger communities, […]

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October 18, 2017
Lyda Law Firm Becomes Certified B-Corp: One of Few Law Firms to Achieve Socially Responsible Designation

“Think of it this way: USDA certifies organic foods, and Good Housekeeping puts its seal of approval on quality products, like washing machines and skillets. And since 2006, a nonprofit organization called B Lab has been certifying corporations it deems to be concerned about their communities and the environment.” - NPR

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June 21, 2017
Governor Appoints Lyda Chair of the Council of Advisors on Consumer Credit

Governor Hickenlooper has tapped Mark Lyda to serve as Chair of Colorado's Council of Advisors on Consumer Credit. The Council advises the attorney general's office on consumer credit issues and has the authority to approve or repeal final rules under the Uniform Consumer Credit Code (UCCC). The UCCC governs payday lenders and other types of […]

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April 5, 2017
Lyda Law Firm Wins Damages Plus Attorney Fees in Property Management Case

Lyda Law Firm's clients, property owners in Copper Mountain, Colorado, collected contractual damages, interest, costs, and attorney fees in a case against their property management firm. The property management firm failed to follow the terms of the contract, collected fees not provided in the contract, and failed to disclose financials to LLF's clients. This case presented […]

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March 28, 2017
Lyda Named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars List

Mark Lyda has been selected to the 2017 Colorado Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 […]

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December 15, 2016
Lyda Law Firm Obtains Successful Settlements for Small Business Clients

Working on behalf of a small business client, Lyda Law Firm recently secured a settlement for the full amount demanded, plus attorney fees. The settlement is the latest in a series of successful settlements obtained on behalf of small business and moderate-income clients. Lyda Law Firm's philosophy is that they key to a successful settlement […]

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September 13, 2016
Lyda Law Firm Wins Summary Judgment, Attorney Fees for Business Client

Lyda Law Firm recently received a sum-certain award of attorney fees in a major case it handled for a valued client. The client is Weekly Focus, a Korean-language newspaper (itself celebrating ten years in business this month), which was involved in a pair of lawsuits against the owners of a competitor publication. BusinessDen covered the […]

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September 9, 2016
Lyda Law Firm Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary

Founded in September 2014, Lyda Law Firm has now been serving the needs of small businesses and moderate-income individuals for two years (including its time under the name Lyda Werge). Thank you to everyone who has supported this startup firm for the past two years. We continue our mission of serving underserved populations and prioritizing pro […]

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