Name: Mike Decker
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Mike Decker is an experienced litigator who practices in the areas of construction law, insurance defense, products liability, and complex commercial litigation. He has received an AV-Preeminent Rating by Martindale Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical standards based on reviews from fellow lawyers and judges in Colorado. He has been recognized as a Colorado Super Lawyer every year from 2012 through 2018. Only 5% of all lawyers in Colorado receive this distinction each year. Mr. Decker has been recognized in several editions of The Best Lawyers in America, and is honored in the current edition of Best Lawyers in the areas of Commercial Litigation and Construction Litigation.

Mr. Decker previously worked as in-house counsel for one of the country’s largest insurance companies. While there, he was the primary attorney responsible for the defense of construction claims in Colorado. Mr. Decker has acted as lead litigation counsel in more than 100 construction defect actions. He currently represents general contractors, trade contractors, and design professionals in litigated disputes and contractual negotiations.

Over the past 20 years, Mr. Decker has successfully litigated hundreds of cases in state and federal courts. Mr. Decker has represented numerous manufacturers and product designers throughout Colorado and the United States. He regularly represents large and small companies in a wide variety of litigated disputes including claims for breach of contract, negligence, products liability, personal injury, and employment law matters. Mr. Decker is admitted to practice in Colorado and Wyoming.

Reported Decisions:

Copper Mountain, Inc. v. Industrial Systems, 208 P.3d 692 (Colo. 2009)
State Farm v. Kastner, 97 P.3d 1256 (Colo. 2003)
Burchett v. South Denver Windustrial, 42 P.3d 19 (Colo. 2002)
Richmond Am. Homes v. Steel Floors, LLC, 187 P.3d 1199 (Colo. App. 2008)
Serna v. Kingston Enterprises, 72 P.3d 376 (Colo. App. 2002)
Hussion v. ICAO, 991 P.2d 346 (Colo. App. 1999)
Shaw Construction LLC v. United Builder Services, Inc., 296 P.3d 145 (Colo. App. 2012)

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