Robert Stephen Rich

Background

Rich, Robert Stephen was born on April 30, 1938 in New York City. Son of Maurice H. and Natalie (Priess) Rich.

Education

Claims 1968, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1965, United States District Court (eastern district) New York 1965, United States District Court Colorado 1980, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1964, United States.Ct. Appeals (10th circuit) 1978. Conseil juridique, Paris, 1968.

Association Shearman & Sterling, New York City, Paris, London, 1963-1972.

Partner Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Denver, 1973. Adjunct faculty U. Denver Law School, 1977.

Advisory board U. Denver Annual Tax Institute, 1985. Advisory board global business and culture division U. Denver, 1992, Denver World Affairs Council, 1993.

Board directors Clos du Val Wine Company Limited., Danskin Cattle Company, Areti Wines, Limited., Taltarni Vineyards, Christy Sports, Copper Valley Association, president;board directors several other corporations.

Member Colorado International Trade Advisory Council, 1985, tax advising committee United States Senator Hank Brown. Member Rocky Mountain District Export Council unites states department Commerce, 1993.

Career

Worked at Davis, Graham & Stubbs Limited Liability Partnership (Denver, Colorado) specializing in General Practice. Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Communications, Corporate, Employee Benefits, Energy, Environmental, Government Contracts, Health and Hospitals, Intellectual Property, International, Labor, Mining, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Probate, Real Estate, Securities, Technology, Taxation, Toxic Torts, Trust and Estates, Water Law. Trials and Appeals.

Admitted to the bar, 1964, New New York

1968, Conseil Juridique, France.

1973, Colorado.

Tenth Circuit Regent and Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel. Regional Vice President, International Fiscal Association.

Davis, Graham & Stubbs Limited Liability Partnership is a Colorado-based firm, founded in 1915, with approximately 100 lawyers. We started with a natural resources and general business practice that has broadened through the years.

We continue to represent the leading businesses in the Rocky Mountain region, as telecommunications, finance and advanced technology take their place alongside the more traditional agricultural and resource-based industries.

Achievements

• Robert S. Rich has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Actor, musician New York Shakespeare Festival, 1960. Sponsor American Tax Policy Institute, since 1991. Advisory board Middle Park Land Trust, Granby, Colorado, since 2003.

President Southern Boulder Park Ecological Association, since 1999. Secretary Bhutan Foundation. Secretary, treasurer Citizens for Arts to Zoo.

Board directors Alliance Francaise, since 1977, Copper Valley Association, Denver International Film Festival, 1978—1979, Anschutz Family Foundation. Trustee, secretary Denver Art Museum, since 1982. President, board directors Ouray Ranch, Granby, Colorado, since 2001.

President Ouray Anglers Club, since 2009. Board directors Aspen Music Festival and School, 2004—2010. Fellow American College Tax.

Council (board regents 10th circuit since 1992), Society Fellows Aspen Institute. Member American Bar Association, International Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association(James Bye Lifetime Achievement award 2009), New York State Bar Association, Association Bar City of New York, Asia-Pacific Lawyers Association, Union International des Avocats, International Fiscal Association (president Rocky Mount branch since 1992, United States regional vice president since 1988), Japan-American Society Colorado (board directors since 1989, president 1991-1993), Confrerie des Chavaliers du Tastevin, Rocky Mount Wine and Food Society, Meadowood Club, Denver Club, City Club Denver, Mile High Club, Cactus Club Denver, Yale Club, Denver Tennis Club.

Connections

Married Myra North. Lakoff, May 31, 1964. Children: David, Rebecca, Sarah.

Father:

Maurice H. Rich

Mother:

Natalie (Priess) Rich

Spouse:

Myra North. Lakoff

child:

Rebecca Rich

child:

David Rich

child:

Sarah Rich