Saskia A. Jordan

“Top Notch Particular expertise in SEC matters.”
-Chambers USA 2019

“She is one of the finest attorneys on the federal side.”
-Chambers USA 2018

“The ‘very talented’ Saskia Jordan acts for both individuals and corporate clients. Her areas of expertise include criminal trials, civil litigation and professional regulatory issues.”
-Chambers USA 2017

With over 30 years of litigation experience in state and federal courts, Saskia Jordan has represented a wide range of individual and corporate clients in criminal trials, complex civil litigation and professional regulatory matters.

After graduating from law school and completing a judicial clerkship, Saskia honed her trial skills for six years as a Deputy Colorado State Public Defender in the 17th and 18th judicial districts prior to joining Haddon Morgan and Foreman in 1987.

She represents clients facing a variety of legal challenges, including defendants charged with white collar crimes, SEC violations and sexual assaults; plaintiffs and defendants in civil fraud trials; and professionals in regulatory actions and civil trials. She has considerable experience in matters related to banking, oil and gas, real estate, and legal and medical professionals.

Professional organizations and peer groups frequently acknowledge Saskia’s accomplishments. She is a Fellow of the America College of Trial Lawyers, a Colorado and Corporate Counsel Super Lawyer, and recognized by Chambers USA as a Band 1 Notable Practitioner for White Collar Crime and Government Investigations.

Saskia readily shares her knowledge, skills and expertise by teaching and mentoring others in the legal profession and she is well known for her tenacity, principled representation, and thorough analysis and research.

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS

NACDL’s Annual Advanced Criminal Law Seminar: 2018

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers White Collar Criminal Defense Seminar: 2017, 2015, 2012

“Significant Legal Developments in the Western Region,” American Bar Association Institute on White Collar Crime 2015

Guest Lecturer on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: White Collar Criminal Law Seminar, University of Colorado law school

Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Advanced Family Law Institute: Presentation on the Intersection of Criminal Law and Domestic Relations Issues

“Winning at Trial: Tactics and Skills,” Colorado Bar Association CLE Faculty

“A Day in the Life of a Criminal Defense Attorney,” Law Day address

SELECTED REPORTED CASES

United States v. Kozeny, 2011 WL 6376711 (S.D.N.Y. 2011), 2011 WL 6184494, C.A.2 (N.Y. 2011); 664 F.Supp.2d 369 (S.D.N.Y. 2009); 643 F.Supp.2d 415 (S.D.N.Y. 2009); 638 F.Supp.2d 348 (S.D.N.Y. 2009)

General Steel Domestic Sales, LLC v. Hogan & Hartson, LLP, 230 P.3d 1275 (Colo. App. 2010)

People ex rel. N.R., 139 P.3d 671 (Colo. 2006)

Ehrlich Feedlot, Inc. v. Oldenburg, 140 P.3d 265 (Colo. App. 2006)

University of Colorado Foundation, Inc. v. American Cyanamid, Co., 342 F.3d 1298 (Fed. Cir. 2003); 216 F.Supp.2d 1188 (D. Colo. 2002); 196 F.3d 1366 (D. Colo. 1999)

United States v. Friedland, 173 F.Supp.2d 1077 (D.Colo. 2001); 152 F.Supp.2d 1234 (D. Colo. 2001)

Feigin v. Digital Interactive Associates, Inc., 987 P.2d 876 (Colo. App. 1999)

United States v. Mann, 161 F.3d 840 (5th Cir. 1998)

United States v. Schnitzer, 145 F.3d 721 (5th Cir. 1998)

Raymond v. Mobil Oil Corp., 983 F.2d 1528 (Colo. 1993)

Colorado v. Spring, 479 U.S. 564 (1987)